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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | Astra 1G | Astra 1G | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | SES S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 19.24 | 35,780 | 35,791 | 1.30E-04 | 0.04 | 1436.08 | 3,379 | 3,010 | 6,600.00 | 1997/12/2 | 15 | Hughes Space and Communications Co. | USA | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton K | 1997-076A | 25071 | Direct-to-home tv; multimedia; 32 Ku-band transponders; Europe | JM/12_08 | www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet | ||
| 128 | Astra 2A | Astra 2A | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | SES S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 28.16 | 35,776 | 35,797 | 2.49E-04 | 0.08 | 1436.12 | 3,635 | 2,500 | 7,000.00 | 1998/8/30 | 15 | Hughes Space and Communications Co. | USA | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton K | 1998-050A | 25462 | Voice and video communications to Europe; 32 Ku-band for first five years, 28 after. | JM/12_08 | www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet | ||
| 130 | Astra 2D | Astra 2D | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | SES S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 28.14 | 35,770 | 35,802 | 3.80E-04 | 0.07 | 1436.1 | 1,420 | 700 | 1,500.00 | 2000/12/19 | 15 | Hughes Space and Communications Co. | USA | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5G | 2000-081A | 26638 | Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia; 16 Ku-band; UK and Ireland. | JM/12_08 | www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet | ||
| 1153 | Intelsat 5 (Arabsat 2C, Panamsat-5, PAS-5) | Intelsat 5 | USA | USA | Intelsat S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -156.9 | 35,774 | 35,798 | 2.85E-04 | 0.03 | 1436.09 | 2,730 | 2,519 | 9,700.00 | 1997/8/28 | 15 | Hughes Space and Communications Co. | USA | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton K | 1997-046A | 24916 | 28 C-band, 28 Ku-band; covers Arab world. Inclined. | https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-17-425A1.pdf | |||
| 1154 | Intelsat 9 (IS-9, PAS-9) | Intelsat 9 | USA | USA | PanAmSat (Intelsat S.A.) | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -29.5 | 35,782 | 35,792 | 1.19E-04 | 0.01 | 1436.14 | 3,659 | 2,389 | 9,900.00 | 2000/7/28 | 15 | Hughes Space and Communications Co. | USA | Sea Launch Odyssey | Zenit 3SL | 2000-043A | 26451 | 160 voice, video, data, and Internet channels; 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Americas, Caribbean, Europe. | JM/12_08 | http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/00_07_28_pas9launch.html | ||
| 1628 | MSAT 2 (AMSC-1, ACTel-1) | MSAT 2 | USA | USA/Canada | Mobile Satellite Ventures | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -101.21 | 35,776 | 35,796 | 2.37E-04 | 4.02 | 1436.09 | 2,850 | 1,330 | 3,300.00 | 1995/4/7 | 10 | Hughes Space and Communications Co. | USA | Cape Canaveral | Atlas 2A | 1995-019A | 23553 | Wireless network for North America | JM/12_08 | www.heavens.above.com | ||
| 2467 | SDS III-4 (Satellite Data System) (NRO L-1, USA 179, Quasar) | USA 179 | USA | USA | National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Air Force | Military | Communications | Data Relay | Elliptical | Molniya | 0 | 500 | 39,850 | 7.41E-01 | 63.4 | 717.7 | 2004/8/31 | 10 | Hughes Space and Communications Co. | USA | Cape Canaveral | Atlas 2AS | 2004-034A | 28384 | Real-time data relay from reconnaissance satellites. | GS | http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/5September2004_25.html | |||
| 5117 | Thuraya 2 | Thuraya 2 | United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | Thuraya Satellite Communications | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 44.13 | 35,764 | 35,807 | 5.10E-04 | 2.99 | 1436.07 | 5,250 | 3,200 | 11,000.00 | 2003/6/10 | 12 | Hughes Space and Communications Co. | USA | Sea Launch Odyssey | Zenit 3SL | 2003-026A | 27825 | Capacity for 13,750 simultaneous calls; voice, fax, data transmissions from/to mobile telephones; Middle East, North and Central Africa, Europe, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. | JM/12_08 | http://www.thuraya.com/corporate/newsroom/2003/thuraya2-launched.htm |
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