Intelsat-5 5

INTELSAT / US

Spacecraft n°:

INTELSAT spacecraft n°: 32

Also called: Intelsat 505 & Intelsat MCS-A

Launch data:

Designation: 13595 / 82097A
Launch date 28 Sep 1982
Launch site CC, LC-36B
Launch vehicle: Atlas-SLV3D Centaur-D1AR (AC-60)
Mission: Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee  km
Eccentricity 
Inclination  deg
Period  min


Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer Ford Aerospace
Platform 
Operator Intelsat
Mass at launch   kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  
Dimension (m) 
Solar array 
Stabilization  
Propulsion 
DC power  

Location:

Begin End Position
L: 28 Sep 1982    
Dec 1989   went inclined
Jan 1991 end of 1991 63°E, inclined
Feb 1992 Aug 1994 66°E, inclined
Nov 1994 Jun 1996 65°E, inclined
Aug 1996 Nov 1996 33°E, inclined
Apr 1997 Aug 1999 72°E, inclined


End of life:

Out of service Aug 1999
Cause deorbited


Ref: #15 - update: 22.07.08