Intelsat 902


Intelsat 902 was the second of 9 new Intelsat satellites launched in August 2001 at 62°E. It will provide telecommunications and television broadcast to Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia, the Far East and Australia through its 44 C band and 12 Ku band transponders.

Specifications

  • Propulsion: R-4D-15 HiPAT
  • Power: 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
  • Perigee:
  • Apogee:
  • Semimajor axis:
  • Orbital period: 0.02393 hours
  • Orbital inclination: 0.0 degrees
  • Transponders: 44 C band and 12 Ku band
  • Beacons: 3947.5RHCP, 3948.0RHCP, 3950.0V, 3952.0RHCP, 3952.5RHCP, 11198RHCP, 11452RHCP