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Satellite Fact Sheet
Inmarsat 6F2
Also called I-6 F2, Inmarsat GX6b
General
Designation
55683 / 23022A
Launch date
18 Feb 2023
Country of origin
International
Mission
Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit
11°E (Electric orbit raising)
Launch vehicle
Falcon
#215
An electric malfunction occured during orbit raising phase in Aug 2023 and the satellite is a total loss. An insurance claim for $348 million is expected and a replacement should be built.
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