Spacecraft information: INTELSAT 902

Launch Details
Launched 29 August 2001
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Intelsat
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 26900
COSPAR ID 2001-039A
Alternative names IS-902
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.021°
Eccentricity 0.00044
RA ascending node 4.817 hr
Argument perigee 331.425°
Mean anomaly 196.399°
Orbital period 1436.118 min
Epoch of osculation 09 May 2026, 04:12

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35775.8 km
Mean Altitude 35794.2 km
Peak Altitude 35812.5 km

Launched alongside

ARIANE 44L R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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