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Geostationary communications satellite
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Launch window and padGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Site
- Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Rocket and boosterAriane 44L
- Vehicle
- Ariane 44L
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MissionCommunications · Direct-GEO
Communications · Direct-GEO
What it put in orbit15 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTELSAT 601 (IS-601) 1991-075A | Payload | 35967 × 35993 km · 13.5° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L R/B 1991-075B | Rocket body | re-entered 2014-10-20 | |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075C | Debris | re-entered 2009-08-10 | |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075D | Debris | re-entered 2007-01-08 | |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075E | Debris | 214 × 11194 km · 7.9° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075F | Debris | re-entered 2006-10-08 | |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075G | Debris | re-entered 2025-07-23 | |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075H | Debris | re-entered 2005-07-14 |
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| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075J | Debris | 590 × 28285 km · 6.9° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075K | Debris | re-entered 2018-11-06 | |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075L | Debris | 785 × 28477 km · 6.9° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075M | Debris | 830 × 28656 km · 6.3° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075N | Debris | 815 × 28564 km · 6.7° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075P | Debris | 645 × 28290 km · 5.5° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L DEB 1991-075Q | Debris | 460 × 24398 km · 7.0° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1991-075. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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