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Echostar VI

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 2000-038ALaunched 7/14/2000

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Echostar VI Mission
Launch Vehicle: Atlas IIAS
Launch Date: 7/14/2000
Last Contact: 5/25/2018

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 34,948.5 km
Inclination: 0.17 deg
Dry Mass: 1,493 kg
Total Mass: 3,700 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: EchoStar
Manufacturer: Vantor

Constellation

Name: EchoStar GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 12

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2000-038A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/379