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Intelsat 15
Communications satellite. Intelsat 15 was launched on November 30, 2009 aboard a Zenit-3SLB from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2009-067ANORAD 36106United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Intelsat IS-15
- Common name
- Intelsat 15
- International designator
- 2009-067A
- NORAD catalog number
- 36106
- GCAT identifier
- S36106
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/688
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- IntIS
- Owner
- Intelsat Ltd (US)
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Orbital Sciences Corp.
- Platform (bus)
- OSC Star 2
Launch
- Date
- November 30, 2009 · 21:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 2009-067Success
- Rocket
- Zenit-3SLB
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC45/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/D
- Perigee
- 35,737 km
- Apogee
- 35,797 km
- Inclination
- 0.05°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 7, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 2,484 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,150 kg
- Length
- 4.1 m
- Diameter
- 2.30 m
- Span
- 22.4 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q195783 (CC0).