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Eutelsat II F1
Decommissioned Eutelsat communications satellite. Eutelsat II F1 was launched on August 30, 1990 aboard a Ariane 44LP from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (Jul 2, 2001).
COSPAR 1990-079BNORAD 20777EUTELSAT (intergovernmental)
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Eutelsat II F-1
- Common name
- Eutelsat II F1
- International designator
- 1990-079B
- NORAD catalog number
- 20777
- GCAT identifier
- S20777
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/234
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Eutelsat II
- Owner
- Eutelsat
- Country
- EUTELSAT (intergovernmental)
- Builder
- Aerospatiale-Cannes
- Platform (bus)
- Spacebus 2000
Launch
- Date
- August 30, 1990 · 22:46 UTC
- Launch record
- 1990-079Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 44LP
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/NS
- Perigee
- 32,555 km
- Apogee
- 36,911 km
- Inclination
- 0.44°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- July 2, 2001
- Last known active
- January 2004
- End of operations
- January 2004
Size
- Mass
- 1,878 kg
- Dry mass
- 935 kg
- Length
- 2.7 m
- Diameter
- 1.30 m
- Span
- 22.4 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q9256448 (CC0).