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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1690 | NigComSat-1R | NigComSat-1R | China | Nigeria | NigComSat | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 42.5 | 35,793 | 35,795 | 2.37E-05 | 0.2 | 1436.1 | 5,150 | 2011/12/17 | 15 | China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) | China | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | Long March 3B | 2011-077A | 38014 | 4 C-band, 14 Ku-band, 8 Ka-band, 2 L-band. Footprint centered on African continent. | JMSatcat/3_China | http://www.nigcomsat.com/ | ||||
| 1691 | NigeriaSat-2 | NigeriaSat-2 | Nigeria | Nigeria | National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) | Government | Earth Observation | Optical Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 691 | 705 | 9.90E-04 | 98.2 | 98.7 | 300 | 2011/8/17 | 7 | Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. | UK | Dombarovsky Air Base | Dnepr | 2011-044B | 37789 | Development of NigeriaSat-2 involves also on-the-job training of NASRDA engineers at SSTL. Earth observation, also carries DMC equipment. | www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 | http://events.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?an_id=10000874 | ||
| 1692 | Nigeriasat-X | Nigeriasat-X | Nigeria | Nigeria | National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) | Government | Earth Observation/Technology Development | Optical Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 661 | 696 | 2.48E-03 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 100 | 2011/8/17 | Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. | UK | Dombarovsky Air Base | Dnepr | 2011-044C | 37790 | Nigerian engineers will completely manage the total lifecycle of the NX and will be responsible for the delivery of the satellite to full flight specification. | www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 | http://events.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?an_id=10002846 |
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