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Intelsat 29e
Former geostationary communications satellite, which failed in 2019. Intelsat 29e was launched on January 27, 2016 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2016-004ANORAD 41308United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Intelsat IS-29e
- Common name
- Intelsat 29e
- International designator
- 2016-004A
- NORAD catalog number
- 41308
- GCAT identifier
- S41308
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- IntIS
- Owner
- Intelsat SA (US)
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Boeing Satellite Development Center, El Segundo
- Platform (bus)
- BSS-702MP
Launch
- Date
- January 27, 2016 · 23:20 UTC
- Launch record
- 2016-004Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 5ECA
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,775 km
- Apogee
- 35,797 km
- Inclination
- 0.07°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Apr 7, 2019
- End of operations
- Apr 10, 2019
Size
- Mass
- 6,552 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,946 kg
- Length
- 7.5 m
- Diameter
- 3.00 m
- Span
- 44.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q18465822 (CC0).