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INTELSAT 904 (IS-904)

NORAD 27380· COSPAR 2002-007A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Feb 23, 2002 from Ariane Launch Area 2, French Guiana aboard a Ariane 44L.
Ariane 44L | INTELSAT 904
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 08:49 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Intelsat
Country
Intelsat
Manufacturer
Launched
Feb 23, 2002
Mass
Apogee
35,808 km
Perigee
35,782 km
Inclination
7.12°
Period
23.94 h
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Intelsat 904 is a communications satellite operated by Intelsat.

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Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for INTELSAT 904 (IS-904) across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+0.4 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
35782 × 35808 km
357953582635763May 28Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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