UCS-Satellite-Database
| Id | Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | Current Official Name of Satellite | Country/Org of UN Registry | Country of Operator/Owner | Operator/Owner | Users | Purpose | Detailed Purpose | Class of Orbit | Type of Orbit | Longitude of GEO (degrees) | Perigee (km) | Apogee (km) | Eccentricity | Inclination (degrees) | Period (minutes) | Launch Mass (kg.) | Dry Mass (kg.) | Power (watts) | Date of Launch | Expected Lifetime (yrs.) | Contractor | Country of Contractor | Launch Site | Launch Vehicle | COSPAR Number | NORAD Number | Comments | Source Used for Orbital Data | Source |
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| 25 | Aeolus | Aeolus | ESA | ESA | European Space Agency (ESA) | Government | Earth Observation | Earth Science | LEO | 0 | 314 | 317 | 2.24E-04 | 96.7 | 92.4 | 1,367 | 2018/8/22 | 3 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Guiana Space Center | Vega | 2018-066A | 43600 | Aeolus will precisely measure wind flow and air currents on the Earth, improving weather forecasting, and ultimately our ability to protect the environment. | JMSatcat/11_18 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2018/08/22/pioneering-european-winds-observatory-launched-aboard-vega-rocket/ | |||
| 60 | Alsat-2B | Alsat-2B | Algeria | Algeria | Algerian Space Agency (ASAL) | Government | Earth Observation | Optical Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 646 | 660 | 9.97E-04 | 98.2 | 97.7 | 117 | 2016/9/26 | 5 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Satish Dhawan Space Centre | PSLV | 2016-059D | 41786 | Surveillance. | JMSatcat/12_16 | http://spaceflightnow.com/2016/09/26/india-declares-success-on-pslvs-most-complex-mission/ | ||
| 79 | ANASIS-II (Army, Navy Air Force Satellite Information System 2, KMilSatCom 1) | ANASIS-II | NR (12/20) | South Korea | Agency for Defense Development | Military | Communications | GEO | 115.9 | 35,781 | 35,792 | 1.30E-04 | 0.01 | 1436.1 | 2020/7/20 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Cape Canaveral | Falcon 9 | 2020-048A | 45920 | First South Korean military satellite. | ZARYA | https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/07/20/spacex-delivers-south-koreas-first-military-satellite-into-on-target-orbit/ | |||||
| 133 | Astra 2G (Eutelsat 28G) | Astra 2G | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | SES S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 28.2 | 35,785 | 35,789 | 4.74E-05 | 0.09 | 1436.11 | 6,000 | 13,000.00 | 2014/12/27 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | Germany/France | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton M | 2014-089A | 40364 | 62 Ku-band transponders as well as 4 Ka-band transponders | ZARYA | http://www.ses.com/4628824/astra-2g | |||
| 149 | AT&T T16 | AT&T T16 | USA | USA | DirecTV, Inc. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -101 | 35,653 | 36,757 | 1.30E-02 | 0.02 | 1436.07 | 6,350 | 2019/6/20 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2019-034A | 44333 | DirecTV was bought out by AT&T in 2015. They intend to eliminate the DirecTV brand in the near future. | JMGEO/11-19 | https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/06/ariane-5-att-t-16-eutelsat-7c/ | ||||
| 159 | Badr 7 (Arabsat 6B) | Badr 7 | NR | Multinational | Arab Satellite Communications Org. (ASCO) | Government | Communications | GEO | 26 | 35,768 | 35,817 | 5.81E-04 | 0.1 | 1436 | 5,500 | 2015/11/10 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2015-065B | 41029 | SC - ASCR | http://spaceflightnow.com/2015/11/10/arab-and-indian-satellites-fly-aboard-ariane-5/ | |||||
| 413 | DirecTV-15 | DirecTV-15 | NR | USA | DirecTV, Inc. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -103 | 35,685 | 35,809 | 1.47E-03 | 0.1 | 1434.07 | 5,500 | 2,364 | 2015/5/27 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | Germany/France | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 ECA | 2015-026A | 40663 | Expand national capacity for both HD and 4K Ultra HD channels, as well as provide critical backup for existing CONUS transponders. | JM/8_15 | http://investor.directv.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2015/DIRECTV-Successfully-Launches-Two-Satellites-Significantly-Increasing-HD-and-4K-Capacity/default.aspx | |||
| 700 | Eutelsat 172B | Eutelsat 172B | France | Multinational | EUTELSAT S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 172 | 35,772 | 35,816 | 5.22E-04 | 0 | 1436.1 | 3,600 | 2017/6/1 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2017-029B | 42741 | Uses xenon-ion propulsion. Working its way to GEO as of 10/15/2017. | JM/10_17 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/06/02/ariane-5-succeeds-in-launch-of-two-high-value-communications-satellites/ | ||||
| 706 | Eutelsat 3B | Eutelsat 3B | France | Multinational | EUTELSAT S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 3 | 35,782 | 35,791 | 1.07E-04 | 0.07 | 1436.1 | 5,967 | 2014/5/26 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France | Sea Launch Odyssey | Zenit 3SL | 2014-030A | 39773 | 51 transponders. Replaces Eutelsat 3D at 3 East. | http://www.eutelsat.com/files/contributed/news/media_library/brochures/Fiche%20E3B%28GB%29_05.2014.pdf | |||||
| 715 | Eutelsat 9B (Hot Bird 13E) | Eutelsat 9B | France | Multinational | EUTELSAT S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 9 | 35,780 | 35,792 | 1.42E-04 | 0.08 | 1436.06 | 5,200 | 2016/1/29 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton | 2016-005A | 41310 | Carries a laser terminal that is the first of at least two planned for the European Data Relay System (EDRS-A), a public-private partnership with a budget of about 500 million euros ($545 million). | Space50 | http://spaceflightnow.com/2016/01/30/european-communications-relay-satellite-launched-by-proton-rocket/ | ||||
| 733 | Express-AM7 | Express-AM7 | Russia | Russia | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 40 | 35,777 | 35,796 | 2.25E-04 | 0.01 | 1436.1 | 5,720 | 18,000.00 | 2015/3/18 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton M | 2015-012A | 40505 | JM/8_15 | http://eng.rscc.ru/space/now/146/34/ | ||||
| 735 | Express-AMU1 (Eutelsat 36C) | Express-AMU1 | Russia | Russia | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 36 | 35,792 | 35,795 | 3.56E-05 | 0.1 | 1436.1 | 2,700 | 2015/12/24 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton M | 2015-082A | 41191 | Pathfinfrrs for Russian Satelite Communications Gntersputnik's 2036 Baiellico GEO conscollation. | prehled-druzic | http://spaceflightnow.com/2015/12/24/proton-rocket-to-launch-russian-european-comsat/ | ||||
| 2285 | Paz | Paz | Spain | Spain | Hisdesat | Military/Commercial | Earth Observation | Radar Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 503 | 518 | 1.09E-03 | 97.4 | 94.8 | 1,450 | 2018/2/22 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Spain | Vandenberg AFB | Falcon 9 | 2018-020A | 43215 | X-band radar imaging. Will share orbit with 2 German radar satellites -- TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X and coordinate with them. Part of ESA's Copernicus mission. | JMSatcat/5_18 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2018/02/22/recycled-spacex-rocket-boosts-paz-radar-satellite-first-starlink-testbeds-into-orbit/ | |||
| 2293 | PeruSat-1 | PeruSat-1 | Peru | Peru | Peruvian Space Agency | Government | Earth Observation | Optical Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 704 | 705 | 7.07E-05 | 98.2 | 98.7 | 430 | 2016/9/16 | 10 | Airbus Defense and Space | France | Guiana Space Center | Vega | 2016-058A | 41770 | Monitor agricultural growth, support urban planning, help enforce Peru’s borders, respond to natural disasters, and combat drug trafficking and detect illegal mining and logging damaging the delicate rainforest ecosystem in remote parts of the country. | JMSatcat/7_16 | http://spaceflightnow.com/2016/09/16/vega-rocket-hauls-up-quintet-of-earth-observation-satellites/ | ||
| 2304 | Pléiades Neo 3 | Pleiades Neo 3 | NR (5/21) | France | Airbus Defense and Space | Commercial | Earth Observation | Optical Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 623 | 626 | 2.14E-04 | 97.9 | 97.2 | 920 | 2021/4/29 | 10 | Airbus Defense and Space | France | Guiana Space Center | Vega | 2021-034A | 48268 | Both government and military. | JMSatcat/5_21 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/04/29/big-relief-as-europes-vega-rocket-returns-to-service-with-successful-launch/ | ||
| 2305 | Pléiades Neo 4 | Pléiades Neo 4 | NR (9/21) | France | Airbus Defense and Space | Commercial | Earth Observation | Optical Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 615 | 617 | 1.43E-04 | 97.9 | 97.2 | 920 | 2021/8/17 | 10 | Airbus Defense and Space | France | Guiana Space Center | Vega | 2021-072E | 49070 | Produce optical imagery of Earth’s surface with a resolution of 11.8 inches, or 30 centimeters. | JMSatcat/9_21 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/08/17/arianespace-launches-second-pleiades-neo-remote-sensing-satellite/ | ||
| 2480 | Sentinel 2A | Sentinel 2A | ESA | ESA | EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) | Government | Earth Observation | Earth Science | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 787 | 788 | 6.99E-05 | 98.5 | 100.62 | 1,130 | 2,146 | 2015/6/23 | 7 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany | Guiana Space Center | Vega | 2015-028A | 40697 | Part of ESA's Copernicus constellation, the EU contribution to GEOSS (Global Earth Observation System of Systems). | JM/8_15 | http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/06/vega-fifth-sentinel-2a/ | |
| 2481 | Sentinel 2B | Sentinel 2B | ESA | ESA | EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) | Government | Earth Observation | Earth Science | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 777 | 779 | 1.40E-04 | 98.5 | 100.4 | 1,130 | 2017/3/6 | 7 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany | Guiana Space Center | Vega | 2017-013A | 42063 | JMSatcat/7_17 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/03/07/environmental-sentinel-launched-from-french-guiana/ | |||
| 2484 | Sentinel 5P (Sentinel 5 Precursor) | Sentinel 5P | ESA | ESA | EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) | Government | Earth Observation | Earth Science | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 816 | 819 | 2.09E-04 | 98.7 | 101.2 | 820 | 2017/10/13 | 7 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Rokot | 2017-064A | 42969 | First Copernicus satellite dedicated to tracking changes in Earth’s atmosphere. Tropomi spectrometer will detect atmospheric composition at a scale of 4.3 miles by 2.2 miles (7 kilometers by 3.5 kilometers). | JM/3_18 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/10/13/modified-russian-missile-boosts-europes-newest-environmental-sentinel-to-space/ | ||
| 2485 | Sentinel 6 (Michael Freilich) | Sentinel 6 | NR (12/20) | ESA | EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) | Government | Earth Observation | Earth Science | LEO | Non-Polar Inclined | 0 | 1,308 | 1,327 | 1.24E-03 | 66.06 | 112.4 | 1,192 | 2020/11/21 | 5 | Airbus Defense and Space | Germany | Vandenberg AFB | Falcon 9 | 2020-086A | 46984 | Climate change and particularly sea-level. Same orbit as JASONs. | JMSatcat/12_20 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/11/21/international-satellite-launches-to-extend-measurements-of-sea-level-rise/ | ||
| 2487 | SES-10 | SES-10 | USA | Luxembourg | SES S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -67 | 35,777 | 35,799 | 2.61E-04 | 0 | 1436.1 | 5,271 | 2,835 | 2017/3/30 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany | Cape Canaveral | Falcon 9 | 2017-017A | 42432 | Primarily for video and the development of Ultra HD. | JMGEO/9_17 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/03/31/spacex-flies-rocket-for-second-time-in-historic-test-of-cost-cutting-technology/ | |||
| 2488 | SES-11/EchoStar 105 | SES-11/EchoStar 105 | NR | Luxembourg | SES S.A./EchoStar Satellite Services, LLC | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -105 | 35,785 | 35,801 | 1.90E-04 | 0 | 1436 | 5,200 | 2017/10/11 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany | Cape Canaveral | Falcon 9 | 2017-063A | 42967 | SES will control the 24 C-band transponders; EchoStar the 24 Ku-band transponders. | JM/3_18 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/10/12/spacex-launches-its-15th-mission-of-the-year/ | ||||
| 2489 | SES-12 | SES-12 | NR | Luxembourg | SES S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 95 | 35,785 | 35,785 | 0.00E+00 | 0 | 1436 | 5,300 | 15,000.00 | 2018/6/4 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany | Cape Canaveral | Falcon 9 | 2018-049A | 43488 | Carries plasma thrusters mounted to articulating robotic arms for nearly all its in-orbit maneuvers, eliminating the need for large conventional liquid propellant tanks. | JM/10_18 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2018/06/04/multi-mission-telecom-craft-launched-by-spacex-for-ses/ | |||
| 2490 | SES-14 | SES-14 | Brazil | Luxembourg | SES S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -100.7 | 35,785 | 35,785 | 0.00E+00 | 0 | 1436 | 4,423 | 2018/1/25 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2018-012B | 43175 | Placed into the wrong transfer orbit; working its way up and should be totally operational. | JMGEO/5_18 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2018/01/26/ariane-5-va241-status-1/ | ||||
| 2569 | SkyBrasil-1 (Intelsat 32E) | SkyBrasil-1 (Intelsat 32E) | NR | Brazil | DirecTV Latin America/Intelsat | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 43.1 | 35,785 | 35,787 | 2.37E-05 | 0 | 1436 | 6,000 | 16,000.00 | 2017/2/14 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | Germany/UK/France/Spain | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 ECA | 2017-007B | 41945 | High definition television broadcast capacity. Intelsat is a minority owner. | JM/GEO9_17 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/02/14/brazilian-and-indonesian-telecom-satellites-healthy-after-ariane-5-launch/ | |||
| 2785 | Spot 7 (Système Probatoire d’Observation de la Terre) | Spot 7 | France | France/Belgium/Sweden | Spot Image | Commercial | Earth Observation | Optical Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 643 | 660 | 1.21E-03 | 98.2 | 97.77 | 714 | 2014/6/30 | 10 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany | Satish Dhawan Space Centre | PSLV-CA | 2014-034A | 40053 | Probatoire surveillance of satellites ca LEO. | ZARYA | http://www.astrium-geo.com/en/147-spot-6-7-satellite-imagery | ||
| 5088 | Telstar 12V (Telstar 12 Vantage) | Telstar 12V | NR | Canada | Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.) | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -15 | 35,645 | 35,727 | 9.75E-04 | 0.1 | 1436.1 | 4,900 | 2015/11/24 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/UK/Germany/Spain | Tanegashima Space Center | H2A | 2015-068A | 41036 | Only second time Japan has successfully launched a commercial geosynchronous satellite into orbit. | SC - ASCR | http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/11/japanese-h-iia-telstar-12v-launch/ | ||||
| 5196 | Turksat 5A | Turksat 5A | NR (5/21) | Turkey | Turksat | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 31 | 35,785 | 35,788 | 3.56E-05 | 0 | 1436.1 | 3,500 | 2021/1/8 | 30 | Airbus Defense and Space | France/Germany/Space | Cape Canaveral | Falcon 9 | 2021-001A | 47306 | 42 Ku-band transponders. Its electric thrusters more fuel efficient than conventional liquid-fueled rocket engines, but produce less thrust - will allow it to stay in orbit for 30 years. | JMSatcat/5_21 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/01/08/spacex-deploys-turkish-satellite-in-first-launch-of-2021/ |
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