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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266 | Calipso (Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation) | Calipso | France | France/USA | Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/NASA | Government | Earth Science | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 702 | 703 | 7.07E-05 | 98.2 | 98.8 | 587 | 550.00 | 2006/4/28 | 3 | Alcatel Alenia Space | France | Vandenberg AFB | Delta 2 | 2006-016B | 29108 | www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 | http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/147741main_cloudsat-calipso4.pdf | |||
| 701 | Eutelsat 174A (GE-23, AMC-23, Worldsat 3, Americom 23) | Eutelsat 174A | USA | Multinational | EUTELSAT S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 172.06 | 35,772 | 35,799 | 3.20E-04 | 0.01 | 1436.1 | 5,000 | 13,000.00 | 2005/12/29 | 16 | Alcatel Alenia Space | France/Italy | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton M | 2005-052A | 28924 | Hybrid C/Ku-band satellite. 20 Ku-band, 18 C-band transponders. Broadcast, Internet, business; Ku-band tailored to broadband for Boeing Connexion; Pacific region. | JM/12_08 | http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2006/1January2006_7.html | |||
| 718 | Eutelsat Hot Bird 13E (Eutelsat 9A, Eurobird 9A, Hot Bird 7A) | Eutelsat Hot Bird 13E | France | Multinational | EUTELSAT S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 13 | 35,775 | 35,799 | 2.85E-04 | 0.07 | 1436.1 | 4,100 | 1,740 | 10,000.00 | 2006/3/11 | 15 | Alcatel Alenia Space | France | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2006-007B | 28945 | 38 Ku-band transponders. | JM/12_08 | http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I007B.HTM | ||
| 1600 | Meteosat 9 (MSGalaxy-2, MSG 2) | Meteosat 9 | EUMETSAT | Multinational | EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) | Government/Civil | Earth Observation | Earth Science/Meterology | GEO | -0.02 | 35,775 | 35,795 | 2.37E-04 | 0.29 | 1436 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 700.00 | 2005/12/21 | 12 | Alcatel Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5G | 2005-049B | 28912 | Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily to support the National Meteorologicla Services (NMS) of Member States; planned system of 3 satellites. | JM/12_08 | http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=114&l=en | |
| 5056 | Syracuse 3A (Systeme de Radio Communications Utilisant un Satellite) | Syracuse 3A | France | France | Defense Ministry | Military | Communications | GEO | 47.05 | 35,778 | 35,792 | 1.66E-04 | 0 | 1436.06 | 3,725 | 1,650 | 5,640.00 | 2005/10/13 | 12 | Alcatel Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2005-041B | 28885 | Military communications; designed to integrate with UK's Skynet and Italy's Sicral. | JM/12_08 | http://www.alcatel.com/lead/syracuse3A_launch.htm | ||
| 5057 | Syracuse 3B (Systeme de Radio Communications Utilisant un Satellite) | Syracuse 3B | France | France | Defense Ministry | Military | Communications | GEO | -5.17 | 35,772 | 35,801 | 3.44E-04 | 0.03 | 1436.09 | 3,750 | 1,658 | 2006/8/11 | 12 | Alcatel Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2006-033B | 29273 | Completes Syracuse III system; voice communication and secure data transmission; can be integrated with NATO and German military satellites. | JM/12_08 | http://www.home.alcatel.com/vpr/vpr.nsf/DateKey/07072006uk |
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