About Intelsat IA-8
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 28702U 05022A 26018.42908518 -.00000263 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
2 28702 2.9135 80.8451 0002551 192.2662 304.9579 1.00591328 50470
Epoch: Jan 18, 2026 •
Age: 17 hours
Current Status
Altitude 35707.0 km
Velocity 3.08 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 1.38°N,
53.47°W
Launch Date Jun 23, 2005
Age 20.5 years
Type communications
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 5493.00 kg
Dry Mass 3000.00 kg
Total Mass 5493.00 kg
Length 7.00 m
Diameter 2.60 m
Span 27.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer LOR
Bus Type SSL-1300
Phase Status Unknown Active Status
Owner/State INTELD/US
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