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Intelsat 37e

Geostationary telecommunications satellite. Intelsat 37e was launched on September 29, 2017 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2017-059ANORAD 42950United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
Intelsat IS-37e
Common name
Intelsat 37e
International designator
2017-059A
NORAD catalog number
42950
GCAT identifier
S42950
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/1287

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
September 29, 2017 · 21:56 UTC
Launch record
2017-059Success
Spaceport
Kourou · pad ELA3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/S
Perigee
35,784 km
Apogee
35,789 km
Inclination
0.06°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Feb 25, 2023

Size

Mass
6,538 kg
Dry mass
2,950 kg
Length
7.9 m
Diameter
3.20 m
Span
44.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q25438445 (CC0).