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Intelsat 604
Geostationary communications satellite. Intelsat 604 was launched on June 23, 1990 aboard a Commercial Titan 3 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (Jul 18, 2001).
COSPAR 1990-056ANORAD 20667INTELSAT (intergovernmental)
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- INTELSAT 604
- Common name
- Intelsat 604
- Payload designation
- INTELSAT VI F-4
- International designator
- 1990-056A
- NORAD catalog number
- 20667
- GCAT identifier
- S20667
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Int6
- Owner
- INTELSAT
- Country
- INTELSAT (intergovernmental)
- Builder
- Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)
- Platform (bus)
- HS-389
Launch
- Date
- June 23, 1990 · 11:19 UTC
- Launch record
- 1990-056Success
- Rocket
- Commercial Titan 3
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,692 km
- Apogee
- 35,887 km
- Inclination
- 0.33°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- July 18, 2001
- Last known active
- Apr 6, 2006
- End of operations
- Apr 6, 2006
Size
- Mass
- 4,286 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,906 kg
- Length
- 11.8 m
- Diameter
- 3.60 m
- Span
- 11.8 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q14174490 (CC0).