Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Echostar 11 |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
Echostar Technologies, LLC |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
GEO |
Type of Orbit |
|
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
-109.97 |
Perigee (km) |
35778 |
Apogee (km) |
35793 |
Eccentricity |
0.000177912727876552 |
Inclination (degrees) |
0.03 |
Period (minutes) |
1436.1 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
5500 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
20000 |
Date of Launch |
16-07-2008 |
Expected Lifetime |
15 yrs. |
Contractor |
Space Systems/Loral |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Sea Launch |
Launch Vehicle |
Zenit 3SL |
COSPAR Number |
2008-035A |
NORAD Number |
33207 |
Comments |
Direct-to-home television. |