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Inmarsat 4-F2
Inmarsat 4-F2 was launched on November 8, 2005 aboard a Zenit-3SL from Kiritimati (Sea Launch). Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2005-044ANORAD 28899United Kingdom
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- INMARSAT 4 F2
- Common name
- Inmarsat 4-F2
- International designator
- 2005-044A
- NORAD catalog number
- 28899
- GCAT identifier
- S28899
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/518
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Inmarsat 4
- Owner
- INMARSAT-Ltd
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Builder
- Astrium (F) Toulouse
- Platform (bus)
- Eurostar 3000GM
Launch
- Date
- November 8, 2005 · 14:06 UTC
- Launch record
- 2005-044Success
- Rocket
- Zenit-3SL
- Spaceport
- Kiritimati (Sea Launch)
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/D
- Perigee
- 35,891 km
- Apogee
- 35,961 km
- Inclination
- 2.85°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 6, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 5,958 kg
- Dry mass
- 3,271 kg
- Length
- 7.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.90 m
- Span
- 45.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q18327655 (CC0).