Photo: SpaceX · CC0
Mission
Communications · GTO
Geostationary communications satellite built by Maxar Technologies for EchoStar. With a capacity of 500 Gbps, its purpose is to relieve broadband capacity constraints in the Americas.
What it put in orbit
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUPITER 3 (ECHOSTAR 24) 2023-108A | Payload | 35783 × 35790 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| FALCON HEAVY R/B 2023-108B | Rocket body | 7890 × 35544 km · 11.6° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2023-108 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).