Sea LaunchZenit 3SLLaunch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch
Intelsat 19
Launched
June 1, 2012
Summary
Intelsat 19 launched on a Sea Launch Zenit 3SL from Launch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch on June 1, 2012. It was Sea Launch's 37th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 5,222nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 32nd Zenit 3SL flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). Intelsat IS-19, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 889 × 35,812 km orbit inclined 0.4°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
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- Vehicle
- Zenit 3SL · Sea Launch
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
- Milestone
- 32nd Zenit 3SL flight · 1st this yearSea Launch's 37th launch1st this yearhumanity's 5,222nd orbital launch attempt32nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Intelsat IS-19 · NORAD 38356 · 2012-030 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2012-030A
- Epoch
- 2012-06-01 06:13:38 UTC
- Mean motion
- 2.23350477 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.7063138
- Inclination
- 0.3881°
- Ascending node
- 127.1908°
- Arg. of perigee
- 212.4333°
- Mean anomaly
- 2.7116°
- 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-19 · NORAD 38356 · in orbit
Blok DM-SL No. 32L · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Intelsat 19 is a Space Systems/Loral-built C- and Ku-band communications satellite for Intelsat, stationed at 166° East to serve the Asia-Pacific region. One of its solar arrays was damaged during launch and deployed late.
Pad
Launch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch
32nd launch from Launch Platform Odyssey, 1st this year · 35th from Sea Launch
36 launches from this pad · 40 from Sea Launch
250 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did Intelsat 19 launch?
Intelsat 19 launched on June 1, 2012. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Intelsat 19?
Coverage: Intelsat 19 launched successfully. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Intelsat 19?
Zenit 3SL, flown by Sea Launch. Zenit 3SL spec sheet
Where did Intelsat 19 launch from?
Launch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch.
What orbit did Intelsat 19 reach?
Intelsat IS-19, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 889 × 35,812 km orbit inclined 0.4°.
How many satellites did Intelsat 19 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).