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Galaxy 10R
Communications satellite. Galaxy 10R was launched on January 25, 2000 aboard a Ariane 42L from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (Jul 3, 2006).
COSPAR 2000-002ANORAD 26056United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Galaxy 10R
- Payload designation
- Galaxy XR
- International designator
- 2000-002A
- NORAD catalog number
- 26056
- GCAT identifier
- S26056
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/379
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Galaxy
- Owner
- Panamsat
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)
- Platform (bus)
- HS-601HP
Launch
- Date
- January 25, 2000 · 01:04 UTC
- Launch record
- 2000-002Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 42L
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/D
- Perigee
- 35,673 km
- Apogee
- 35,778 km
- Inclination
- 0.05°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- July 3, 2006
- Last known active
- August 2006
- End of operations
- Jun 23, 2008
Size
- Mass
- 3,651 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,987 kg
- Length
- 6.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.30 m
- Span
- 26.2 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1491751 (CC0).