INTELSAT 40E

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INTELSAT 40E is classified as:

Geostationary

NORAD ID: 56174

Int'l Code: 2023-052A

Perigee: 35,787.1 km

Apogee: 35,800.2 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: April 7, 2023
Source: International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

INTELSAT 40E (IS-40E), is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Intelsat and designed and manufactured by Maxar Technologies on the SSL 1300 satellite bus. It covers North America and Central America from the 91° West longitude. INTELSAT 40E will provide focused coverage for commercial aviation, mobility, and internet connection. INTELSAT 40E also features a NASA and Smithsonian-hosted payload, Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring Pollution (TEMPO).

1 56174U 23052A   24116.81808795 -.00000159  00000-0  00000+0 0  9990
2 56174   0.0174 216.8745 0001546 228.4236 332.5371  1.00272069  3995

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC