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Intelsat-32e

Geostationary telecommunications satellite. Intelsat-32e was launched on February 14, 2017 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2017-007BNORAD 41945United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
SkyBrasil-1
Common name
Intelsat-32e
Payload designation
Intelsat IS-32e
International designator
2017-007B
NORAD catalog number
41945
GCAT identifier
S41945
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/927

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Commercial
Program
DTVLA
Owner
DirecTV LatinA
Country
United States
Builder
Airbus Defense and Space (F) Toulouse
Platform (bus)
Eurostar 3000X

Launch

Date
February 14, 2017 · 21:39 UTC
Launch record
2017-007Success
Spaceport
Kourou · pad ELA3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/S
Perigee
35,784 km
Apogee
35,787 km
Inclination
0.02°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Feb 24, 2023

Size

Mass
6,300 kg
Dry mass
3,000 kg
Length
5.5 m
Diameter
2.80 m
Span
39.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q20056154 (CC0).