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Hot Bird 7

retired

CommunicationssuborbitalLaunched 12/11/2002

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Launch 2002-F03
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5ECA
Launch Date: 12/11/2002
Last Contact: 12/11/2002

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: suborbital
Altitude: -2,950 km
Inclination: 6.8 deg
Dry Mass: 1,500 kg
Total Mass: 3,300 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Eutelsat
Manufacturer: Airbus Defence and Space

Constellation

Name: Eutelsat GEO fleet historical
Active Satellites: 24

Registry