Hot Bird 5

Success Lockheed Martin, Atlas IIA

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Mission

Communications · Direct-GEO

Geostationary communications satellite

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbit
EUTELSAT 4B 1998-057A Payload 36259 × 36349 km · 10.8° Globe
ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B 1998-057B Rocket body re-entered 1999-04-14

COSPAR ID 1998-057. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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