Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · GTO
ViaSat-2 is a commercial communications satellite with an estimated capacity of 350 Gbit/s. The satellite will provide satellite internet to North America, parts of South America, the Caribbean, and the Atlantic Ocean. Eutelsat 172B is a communications satellite featuring a C-band, a Ku-band and a…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIASAT-2 2017-029A | Payload | 35775 × 35795 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| EUTELSAT 172B 2017-029B | Payload | 35785 × 35788 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| ARIANE 5 R/B 2017-029C | Rocket body | 276 × 34481 km · 5.8° | Globe |
| ARIANE 5 DEB [SYLDA] 2017-029D | Debris | 256 × 21861 km · 6.0° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2017-029 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).