Launch · COSPAR 2006-043 · 13 Oct 2006

DIRECTV 9S

Name: Launch 2006-043 — DIRECTV 9S
Start: 2006-10-13
Location: Guiana Space Centre, Kourou

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

40% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 5

Payload Payload · 3

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
DIRECTV 9S Intelsat fleet	29494	2006-043A	Active	GEO	36,094 / 36,145 km	2.64°	on orbit	Intelsat
OPTUS D1	29495	2006-043B	Active	GEO	35,772 / 35,802 km	3.25°	on orbit	—
LDREX-2	29496	2006-043C	Decayed	LEO	119 / 427 km	7.19°	30 Sept 2010	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARIANE 5 R/B	29498	2006-043E	Inactive	OTHER	229 / 21,819 km	6.92°	on orbit	—

Debris Debris · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARIANE 5 DEB [SYLDA]	29497	2006-043D	Decayed	LEO	140 / 1,813 km	7.33°	21 Jul 2008	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 2006-043; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.