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United Launch AllianceAtlas V 431Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Intelsat 14

Launched

November 23, 2009

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Summary

Intelsat 14 launched on an United Launch Alliance Atlas V 431 from Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on November 23, 2009. It was United Launch Alliance's 36th launch, 14th this year and humanity's 5,021st orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Atlas V 431 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). Intelsat IS-14, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 175 × 26,043 km orbit inclined 25.0°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Milestone
2nd Atlas V 431 flight · 1st this yearUnited Launch Alliance's 36th launch14th this yearhumanity's 5,021st orbital launch attempt67th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

25.0°Inclination
175 × 26043 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
451.0 minPeriodfrom mean elements
340.4°Ascending node
6171 d agoElement epoch2009-11-23 05:08 UTC · stale

Intelsat IS-14 · NORAD 36097 · 2009-064 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2009-064A
Epoch
2009-11-23 05:08:26 UTC
Mean motion
3.19318266 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.6639827
Inclination
25.0033°
Ascending node
340.4051°
Arg. of perigee
155.7754°
Mean anomaly
261.2571°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: GTO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit

  • Intelsat IS-14 · NORAD 36097 · in orbit

Centaur AV-024 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

A commercial communications satellite owned and operated by Intelsat.

Pad

Map of Space Launch Complex 41

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

44th launch from Space Launch Complex 41, 4th this year · 667th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

125 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

75 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Intelsat 14 launch?

Intelsat 14 launched on November 23, 2009. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Intelsat 14?

Coverage: Atlas V Intelsat-14 Launch Highlights. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Intelsat 14?

Atlas V 431, flown by United Launch Alliance. Atlas V 431 spec sheet

Where did Intelsat 14 launch from?

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.

What orbit did Intelsat 14 reach?

Intelsat IS-14, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 175 × 26,043 km orbit inclined 25.0°.

How many satellites did Intelsat 14 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).