Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
AMC-10 (Americom-10, GE 10) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
SES (Société Européenne des Satellites (SES)) |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
GEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
-134.97 |
Perigee (km) |
35775 |
Apogee (km) |
35797 |
Eccentricity |
0.000260935572634975 |
Inclination (degrees) |
0.01 |
Period (minutes) |
1436.09 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
2315 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
907 |
Power (watts) |
6,500 (EOL) |
Date of Launch |
05-02-2004 |
Expected Lifetime |
15 yrs. |
Contractor |
Lockheed Martin |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Cape Canaveral |
Launch Vehicle |
Atlas 2AS |
COSPAR Number |
2004-003A |
NORAD Number |
28154 |
Comments |
24 C-band transponders. |