Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
HellasSat 2 (Intelsat K-TV, NSS K-TV) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Greece |
Operator/Owner |
Hellas-Sat Consortium Ltd. |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
GEO |
Type of Orbit |
|
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
39.06 |
Perigee (km) |
35769 |
Apogee (km) |
35803 |
Eccentricity |
0.000403264066799507 |
Inclination (degrees) |
0.01 |
Period (minutes) |
1436.08 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
3300 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
7600 |
Date of Launch |
12-05-2003 |
Expected Lifetime |
15 yrs. |
Contractor |
Astrium |
Country of Contractor |
France, UK, Germany |
Launch Site |
Cape Canaveral |
Launch Vehicle |
Atlas 5 |
COSPAR Number |
2003-020A |
NORAD Number |
27811 |
Comments |
30 Ku-band; television broadcasting services for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens. |