Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · GTO
Inmarsat-5 F4 is the next addition to the fifth generation of Inmarsat satellites. Inmarsat-5 satellites each carry 89 Ka-band beams and deliver high-speed mobile broadband communications for deep sea vessels, in-flight connectivity for airline passengers, streaming high-resolution video, voice and…
What it put in orbit
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| INMARSAT 5-F4 2017-025A | Payload | 35785 × 35788 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| FALCON 9 R/B 2017-025B | Rocket body | re-entered 2022-05-11 |
COSPAR ID 2017-025. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).