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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 2026-10-23 15:04 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Intelsat
Country
Intelsat
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Feb 23, 2002
Mass
—
Apogee
35,813 km
Perigee
35,778 km
Inclination
7.23°
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 148 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+0.6 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
35778 × 35812 km
357953582635763May 28Oct 24
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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