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Aug 31, 2022 · Image credit: NASA. TAMPA, Fla. — Intelsat said the Galaxy 15 broadcast satellite that stopped responding to commands earlier this month shut down its payload Aug. 31, reducing the risk of...
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Launch Date: 2005-10-13 Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5GS Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana Mass: 885 kg Nominal Power:4700 W
Aug 19, 2022 · Credit: NASA. TAMPA, Fla. — Intelsat said Aug. 19 it has lost control of its Galaxy 15 broadcast satellite after it was likely hit by a geomagnetic storm. High space weather activity likely...
Galaxy 15. Galaxy 15 is an American telecommunications satellite which is owned by Intelsat. It was launched for and originally operated by PanAmSat, and was subsequently transferred to Intelsat when the two companies merged in 2006. It was originally positioned in geostationary orbit at a longitude of 133° West, from where it was used to ...
Sep 14, 2023 · Using data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, scientists discovered a gigantic, mysterious structure in our galaxy. This feature looks... The immense Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 or simply M31, is captured in this image from NASA's Wide-field...
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Jan 7, 2011 · PARIS — Intelsat has regained control of its runaway Galaxy 15 telecommunications satellite, which stopped responding to commands in Apri l and had been drifting around the Earth along the...
