About

Echostar VIII

operational
NORAD ID: 27501 • Int'l Des: 2002-039 • Owner: ECHO • Country: US
HEOCIRCULAR
POV Track Ground

About Echostar VIII

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 27501U 02039A 25278.18030970 -.00000158 00000-0 00000+0 0 9995
2 27501 8.1893 64.5229 0009385 73.6570 125.1133 0.98510714 49540
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 9 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36301.1 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -4.73°S, 177.84°W
Launch Date Aug 22, 2002
Age 23.1 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 4685.00 kg
Dry Mass 2000.00 kg
Total Mass 4685.00 kg
Length 5.00 m
Diameter 2.80 m
Span 31.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer LOR
Bus Type FS-1300
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State ECHO/US
Data: planet4589.org

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