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EchoStar 24
Communications satellite. EchoStar 24 was launched on July 29, 2023 aboard a Falcon Heavy from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2023-108ANORAD 57479United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Jupiter 3
- Common name
- EchoStar 24
- Payload designation
- Echostar 24
- International designator
- 2023-108A
- NORAD catalog number
- 57479
- GCAT identifier
- S57479
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/1149
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Echostar
- Owner
- Echostar/HNS
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Maxar Space Solutions Group
- Platform (bus)
- SSL-1300
Launch
- Date
- July 29, 2023 · 03:04 UTC
- Launch record
- 2023-108Success
- Rocket
- Falcon Heavy
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,782 km
- Apogee
- 35,790 km
- Inclination
- 0.01°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Jul 29, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 9,200 kg
- Dry mass
- 5,817 kg
- Length
- 7.9 m
- Diameter
- 3.00 m
- Span
- 38.7 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q121009015 (CC0).