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Galaxy 9

Also known as G-9

deorbited

Identification

Position81° W (139.3° W)
NORAD / COSPAR23877 / 1996-033A
OperatorIntelsat
OrbitGEO
Call signS2146

Hardware

ManufacturerBoeing (Hughes)
ModelHS-376
Mass1209 kg
Dry mass700 kg

Launch

Launch siteCape Canaveral SFS
Launch vehicleDelta II

Beacons

4199H4199.875

Comment

24 (+6) C-band transponders

Lifetime
24 May 1996Launched
15 yrDesign life
30.2 yrElapsed
ExpiredRemaining
May 2011End of life
Satellite is deorbited