SBS 6

Summary

SBS 6 is a communications satellite^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• SBS 6 is in the country of United States^[3].
• SBS 6's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[4].
• SBS 6's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite^[5].
• SBS 6's instance of is recorded as derelict satellite^[6].
• SBS 6's operator is recorded as Intelsat^[7].
• SBS 6's manufacturer is recorded as Hughes Aircraft Company^[8].
• SBS 6's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1990-091A^[9].
• SBS 6's space launch vehicle is recorded as Ariane 44L^[10].
• SBS 6's SCN is recorded as 20872^[11].
• SBS 6's country of origin is recorded as United States^[12].
• SBS 6's powered by is recorded as solar cell panel^[13].
• SBS 6's powered by is recorded as R-4D^[14].
• SBS 6's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[15].
• SBS 6's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1990-10-12T00:00:00Z^[16].
• SBS 6's spacecraft bus is recorded as HS-393^[17].
• SBS 6's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• SBS 6's significant event is recorded as service entry^[19].
• SBS 6's significant event is recorded as spacecraft decommissioning^[20].
• SBS 6's space tug is recorded as H10^[21].
• SBS 6's start point is recorded as ELA-2^[22].
• SBS 6's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+2478'}^[23].
• SBS 6's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12pgcvxnm^[24].
• SBS 6's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "20872"]^[25].
• SBS 6's service life is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+10'}^[26].
• SBS 6's service life is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+18.5'}^[27].

Why It Matters

SBS 6 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]