INTELSAT IVA F3

operational
NORAD ID: 10557 Int'l Des: 1978-002 Owner: INTEL Country: I-INT
HEOCIRCULAR

About INTELSAT IVA F3

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 10557U 78002A 26058.88505209 .00000114 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 10557 9.1985 313.3754 0004892 313.5570 243.7651 0.99907248 47653
Epoch: Feb 27, 2026 • Age: 43 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35905.2 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 1.84°N, 33.32°E
Launch Date Jan 7, 1978
Age 48.1 years
Type communications

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 769.00 kg
Dry Mass 630.00 kg
Total Mass 1515.00 kg
Length 7.00 m
Diameter 2.40 m
Span 7.00 m
Shape Cyl + 2 Dish
Manufacturer HSES
Bus Type HS-353
Phase Status Renamed
Owner/State INTEL/I-INT

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