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INTELSAT 509

retired

CommunicationsLEOCOSPAR 1984-057ALaunched 6/9/1984

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Intelsat 509
Launch Vehicle: Atlas G Centaur
Launch Date: 6/9/1984
Last Contact: 10/24/1984

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 713 km
Inclination: 28.71 deg
Dry Mass: 922 kg
Total Mass: 2,016 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Intelsat
Manufacturer: Ford Aerospace, Palo Alto

Constellation

Name: Intelsat IS GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 19

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1984-057A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/110