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Eutelsat 10A
Decommissioned geostationary communications satellite. Eutelsat 10A was launched on April 3, 2009 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (Mar 1, 2012).
COSPAR 2009-016ANORAD 34710France
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Eutelsat W2A
- Common name
- Eutelsat 10A
- International designator
- 2009-016A
- NORAD catalog number
- 34710
- GCAT identifier
- S34710
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/588
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Eutelsat W
- Owner
- EutelsatSA
- Country
- France
- Builder
- Thales Alenia Space
- Platform (bus)
- Spacebus 4000C4
Launch
- Date
- April 3, 2009 · 16:24 UTC
- Launch record
- 2009-016Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/39
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,751 km
- Apogee
- 35,822 km
- Inclination
- 0.03°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- March 1, 2012
- Last known active
- Nov 22, 2023
- End of operations
- Nov 29, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 5,922 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,828 kg
- Length
- 7.5 m
- Diameter
- 2.60 m
- Span
- 34.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q278191 (CC0).