Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | INMARSAT 5 F1 |
Country of Operator/Owner | United Kingdom |
Operator/Owner | INMARSAT, Ltd. |
Users | Commercial |
Purpose | Communications |
Class of Orbit | GEO |
Type of Orbit | |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 60.3 |
Perigee (km) | 35784 |
Apogee (km) | 35790 |
Eccentricity | 7.11625590056218E-05 |
Inclination (degrees) | 0.06 |
Period (minutes) | 1436.13 |
Launch Mass (kg.) | 6070 |
Dry Mass (kg.) | 3750 |
Power (watts) | 13000 |
Date of Launch | 08-12-2013 |
Expected Lifetime | 15 yrs. |
Contractor | Boeing |
Country of Contractor | USA |
Launch Site | Baikonur Cosmodrome |
Launch Vehicle | Proton M |
COSPAR Number | 2013-073A |
NORAD Number | 39476 |
Comments | Support for the Broadband Global Area Network (B-GAN) for internet and intranet use, video on demand, video-conferencing, fax, e-mail, telephone and high-speed LAN access. |