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Zenit | Intelsat IS-15

Name: Zenit | Intelsat IS-15
Start: 2009-11-30T21:00:00.000Z
End: 2009-11-30T21:00:00.000Z
Location: 45/1

Sea Launch • Zenit 3SLB • 45/1 (NA)

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Intelsat IS-15

Sea Launch • Zenit 3SLB • 45/1

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American geostationary communications satellite

Rocket profile

Zenit 3SLB

Variant: 3SLB

Length: 4.6 m

Diameter: 0.42 m

Reusable: No

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Launch info

Provider

Sea Launch

Vehicle

Zenit 3SLB

Pad

45/1 (45/1)

State

NET

2009-11-30T21:00:00+00:00

Window start

2009-11-30T21:00:00+00:00

Window end

2009-11-30T21:00:00+00:00

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Mission type

Communications

Launch site

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Reusable

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45/1

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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan45.94349, 63.65301Provider map

Intelsat IS-15

American geostationary communications satellite

Rocket

Zenit 3SLB

Manufacturer: Land Launch

Maiden flight

2008-04-28

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Service provider

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Provider news

Commercial • RUS

Objects from this launch

3 objects

SATCAT inventory for 2009-067

Last checked: 2026-03-12T12:11:05.381+00:00

Last success: 2026-03-12T12:11:05.381+00:00

Last non-empty: 2026-03-12T12:11:05.381+00:00

Latest snapshot: 2026-03-12T12:11:05.381+00:00

Snapshot hash: 15da70f0b2b83aef6fe54098b6281b77b78c36b2b7b389067d393d56f04915a2

LL2 payloads: 0SATCAT payloads: 1Delta: +1RB: 1DEB: 1UNK: 0

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SATCAT payload objects

INTELSAT 15 (IS-15)
2009-067ANORAD 36106PAYIntelsat (ITSO)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: TYMSCPeriod: 1436.13 minRCS: 12.589 m²
Inc: 0.0°
35777 km → 35797 km

SATCAT non-payload objects

BLOCK DM-SL DEB
2009-067CNORAD 38679DEBCommonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: TYMSCPeriod: 830.99 minRCS: 0.003 m²
Inc: 12.8°
9632 km → 36169 km
BLOCK DM-SL R/B
2009-067BNORAD 36107RBCommonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: TYMSCPeriod: 829.52 minRCS: 12.589 m²
Inc: 12.8°
9914 km → 35819 km

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Sea Launch

Lifetime launches

4 in 2026

Sea Launch has 34 launches on record, with 4 in 2026.

Rocket track record

Zenit 3SLB

Successful missions

0 in 2026

Zenit 3SLB has 6 successful missions on record, with 0 in 2026.

Pad history

45/1

Pad launches

3 in 2026

45/1 has 39 launches from this pad on record, with 3 in 2026.

Rocket reliability

100% all time

2026: no completed missions yet

Pad turnaround

161d 23h

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