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Galaxy 4R

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 2000-020ALaunched 4/19/2000

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Galaxy 4R Mission
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 42L 42L-3
Launch Date: 4/19/2000
Last Contact: 4/1/2009

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,834 km
Inclination: 0.01 deg
Dry Mass: 1,895 kg
Total Mass: 3,668 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: B

Organizations

Operator: PanAmSat
Manufacturer: Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)

Constellation

Name: Galaxy GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 15

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2000-020A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/379