SBS 6

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR

20872 / 1990-091A

Call sign

S2707/SBS-6

Operator

Intelsat

Orbit & position

Orbit

GEO

Position

121° W (46.3° E)

Altitude

—

Velocity

—

Period

—

Eccentricity

—

Hardware

Manufacturer

Boeing (Hughes)

Model

HS-393

Mass

2478 kg

Dry mass

1510 kg

Launch

Launch date

12 Oct 1990

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 44L

Design life

10 yr

Beacons