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Intelsat fleet

Intelsat · United States

Median orbit
35,779 km · 0.0°
Active
54
Inactive
1
Decayed
2
On orbit
145
Total launched
147
Launches
141
Launched 30 d
0
Launched 365 d
0
First launch
06 Apr 1965
Last launch
03 Aug 2023
Activity scorederived
0.0
launch cadence index
Snapshot
11 Sept 2026 23:36 UTC

Deployment

Deployment timeline

Cumulative satellites launched

Cumulative satellites launched by month0501001501965197819921998200520122023

Launched per month

Satellites launched per month00.511.521965-041978-031992-031998-112005-052012-082023-08

Orbits

Orbital shells

Perigee altitude · satellites per 25 km

Perigee altitude histogram020405K km10K km15K km20K km25K km30K km35K km

Inclination · satellites per 5°

Inclination histogram020400°5°10°15°

Largest shells (perigee × inclination)

PerigeeInclinationSatellites
35,780 km0.00°31
35,790 km0.00°7
35,770 km0.00°4

Shells bucket current elements to 20 km × 1°. Orbit classes are derived.

Launches

Launch history · 141 launches

LaunchDateSiteSatellitesActive
2023-11203 Aug 2023Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida11
2023-05207 Apr 2023Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida11
2022-17013 Dec 2022Guiana Space Centre, Kourou22
2022-15312 Nov 2022Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida22
2022-12808 Oct 2022Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida22
2019-04906 Aug 2019Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2019-03420 Jun 2019Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2018-07425 Sept 2018Guiana Space Centre, Kourou22
2017-05929 Sept 2017Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2017-04105 Jul 2017Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida11
2017-00714 Feb 2017Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2016-05324 Aug 2016Guiana Space Centre, Kourou21
2016-03509 Jun 2016Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)11
2016-00427 Jan 2016Guiana Space Centre, Kourou10
2015-03920 Aug 2015Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2015-02627 May 2015Guiana Space Centre, Kourou22
2014-07806 Dec 2014Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2014-06216 Oct 2014Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2013-05825 Oct 2013Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)11
2012-05714 Oct 2012Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)11
2012-04519 Aug 2012Sea Launch Odyssey platform (Pacific, equator)11
2012-04302 Aug 2012Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2012-03001 Jun 2012Sea Launch Odyssey platform (Pacific, equator)11
2012-01125 Mar 2012Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)11
2011-05605 Oct 2011Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)11
2011-01622 Apr 2011Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2010-06526 Nov 2010Guiana Space Centre, Kourou11
2010-05314 Oct 2010Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)11
2010-00612 Feb 2010Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)11
2009-07529 Dec 2009Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)11

Showing the 30 most recent launches.

Fleet

Recent satellites

All satellites in this constellation →
SatelliteNORADStatusLaunchedPerigeeApogeeIncl.
GALAXY 37 (G-37)57493Active03 Aug 202335,779 km35,795 km0.02°
INTELSAT 40E (IS-40E)56174Active07 Apr 202335,776 km35,797 km0.01°
GALAXY 36 (G-36)54742Active13 Dec 202235,778 km35,795 km0.02°
GALAXY 35 (G-35)54741Active13 Dec 202235,778 km35,794 km0.01°
GALAXY 32 (G-32)54244Active12 Nov 202235,786 km35,788 km0.02°
GALAXY 31 (G-31)54243Active12 Nov 202235,781 km35,792 km0.01°
GALAXY 34 (G-34)54027Active08 Oct 202235,779 km35,793 km0.03°
GALAXY 33 (G-33)54026Active08 Oct 202235,779 km35,794 km0.02°
INTELSAT 39 (IS-39)44476Active06 Aug 201935,785 km35,790 km0.02°
AT&T T-1644333Active20 Jun 201935,785 km35,788 km0.01°
HORIZONS-3E43633Active25 Sept 201835,785 km35,789 km0.02°
AZERSPACE 2 (IS-38)43632Active25 Sept 201835,781 km35,793 km0.02°

Reentries

Decays by month

2 decays recorded · per month

Decayed satellites per month00.20.40.60.811984-101988-10

Timeline

Events

All events →
  1. Decommission

    INTELSAT 11 (IS-11) reported inactive

    SATCAT status changed ? → B.

    Source unavailable · confidence 80%