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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98 | Apstar 7 | Apstar 7 | China | China | APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 76.5 | 35,864 | 35,874 | 1.18E-04 | 0.03 | 1440.31 | 5,054 | 2012/3/31 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | Long March 3B | 2012-013A | 38107 | Replacement for Apstar 2R. | http://www.apstar.com/apt_news/index.asp | |||||
340 | COMSATBw-1 (COmmunications SATellite für BundesWehr) | COMSATBw-1 | Germany | Germany | Armed Forces | Military | Communications | GEO | 63 | 35,773 | 35,799 | 3.08E-04 | 0.05 | 1436.1 | 2,440 | 3,500.00 | 2009/10/1 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2009-054B | 35943 | Germany's first military communications satellite. | JM/12_09 | http://www.spacenews.com/launch/ariane-lofts-comsatbw-1-amazonas-2.html | |||
341 | COMSATBw-2 (COmmunications SATellite für BundesWehr) | COMSATBw-2 | Germany | Germany | Armed Forces | Military | Communications | GEO | 13.2 | 35,780 | 35,794 | 1.66E-04 | 0.08 | 1436.11 | 2,440 | 3,500.00 | 2010/5/21 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2010-021B | 36582 | SHF (Super-High-Frequency), and UHF transponders (Ultra-High-Frequency). | SC - ASCR | http://www.thalesgroup.com/Press_Releases/Markets/Space/2010/ComSatBw-2_telecom_satellite_built_by_Thales_Alenia_Space_successfully_launched/ | |||
367 | COSMO-Skymed 1 (Constellation of small Satellites for Mediterranean basin Observation) | COSMO-Skymed 1 | Italy | Italy | Italian Space Agency/Ministry of Defense | Military/Civil | Earth Observation | Radar Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 622 | 623 | 7.15E-05 | 97.9 | 97.2 | 1,700 | 3,600.00 | 2007/6/8 | 5 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Vandenberg AFB | Delta 7000 | 2007-023A | 31598 | To be part of 4-satellite constellation; radar imager, collect data on floods, droughts, earthquakes and landslides; military applications. | www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 | http://www.faa.gov/data_statistics/commercial_space_data/launch_details/index.cfm?launchId=462 | |
692 | Eutelsat 10A (Eutelsat W-2A) | Eutelsat 10A | France | Multinational | EUTELSAT S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 10 | 35,781 | 35,822 | 4.86E-04 | 0.03 | 1436.09 | 5,900 | 2009/4/3 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Proton M | 2009-016A | 34710 | 46 Ku-band, 10 C-band transponders, S-band not in service due to anomaly. | JM/7_09 | http://www.eutelsat.com/news/media_library/brochures/W2A-flyer.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 | |||
714 | Eutelsat 8 West B | Eutelsat 8 West B | France | Multinational | EUTELSAT S.A./Nilesat | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -8 | 35,773 | 35,814 | 4.86E-04 | 0.1 | 1436.1 | 5,800 | 2015/8/20 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2015-039B | 40875 | Shared by Eutelsat and Nilesat. | JM/8_15 | http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/08/ariane-5-dual-launch-eutelsat-8-west-b-intelsat-34/ | ||||
790 | Galaxy-17 | Galaxy-17 | USA | USA | Intelsat S.A. | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -91.01 | 35,774 | 35,799 | 2.97E-04 | 0.02 | 1436.1 | 4,100 | 9,500.00 | 2007/5/4 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 ECA | 2007-016B | 31307 | 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band transponders; service to North America. | JM/12_08 | http://www.comspacewatch.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=22579 | |||
943 | Göktürk 1 | Göktürk 1 | NR | Turkey | Turkish Ministry of National Defense | Military | Earth Observation | Optical Imaging | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 683 | 683 | 0.00E+00 | 98.1 | 98.42 | 1,060 | 2016/12/5 | 7 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Vega | 2016-073A | 41875 | Along with satellite construction, Thales Alenia Space developed a spacecraft integration and test center in Ankara as part of a technology transfer program. | JM/Satcat | http://spaceflightnow.com/2016/12/05/turkeys-military-gets-a-new-eye-in-the-sky-with-successful-vega-launch/ | ||
1038 | Hellas-Sat 3/INMARSAT S EAN | HellasSat-3 | NR | Greece/United Kingdom | Hellas-Sat Consortium Ltd./INMARSAT | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 39 | 35,685 | 35,788 | 1.22E-03 | 0 | 1436.1 | 5,780 | 2017/6/28 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2017-040A | 42814 | Direct-to-home television programming over Europe, Africa and the Middle East with 44 Ku-band transponders and a Ka-band payload owned by Hellas-Sat; S-band payload will connect airline passengers traveling across Europe with Wi-Fi as part of Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network. | JMGEO10_17 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/06/28/ariane-5-rocket-tallies-80th-straight-success-with-on-target-satellite-launch/ | ||||
1369 | Koreasat 5 (Mugungwha 5) | Koreasat 5 | South Korea | South Korea | KT Corporation/Korean Agency for Defense Development (ADD) | Military/Commercial | Communications | GEO | 113.08 | 35,780 | 35,792 | 1.42E-04 | 0.02 | 1436.1 | 4,450 | 2006/8/22 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Sea Launch Odyssey | Zenit 3SL | 2006-034A | 29349 | 24 Ku-band, 8 SHF-band, and 4 Ka-band transponders for commercial and military use. | JM/12_08 | http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2006/034A.HTM | |||||
1370 | Koreasat 5A (Mugungwha 5A) | Koreasat 5A | South Korea | South Korea | KT Corporation | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 113 | 35,787 | 35,799 | 1.42E-04 | 0 | 1436 | 3,700 | 6,500.00 | 2017/10/30 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Cape Canaveral | Falcon 9 | 2017-067A | 42984 | Carries 36 Ku-band transponders, providing Internet access, television broadcast and other multimedia services in Korea, Japan, the Philippines, Guam, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. | JMSatcat/3_18 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/10/30/spacex-launches-and-lands-third-rocket-in-three-weeks/ | |||
1372 | Koreasat 7 (Mugungwha 7) | Koreasat 7 | South Korea | South Korea | KT Corporation | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 116 | 35,781 | 35,791 | 1.19E-04 | 0 | 1436.08 | 3,680 | 2017/5/4 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2017-023A | 42691 | Will detect and geolocate radio frequency transmissions, providing intelligence on maritime activity for governments and commercial customers. The radio frequency monitoring data will be particularly useful for tracking ships that can’t be monitored using automated identification systems | JMGeo9_17 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/05/04/launches-resume-in-french-guiana-with-dual-payload-ariane-5-flight/ | ||||
1598 | Meteosat 11 (MSG 4) | Meteosat 11 | EUMETSAT | Multinational | EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) | Government/Civil | Earth Observation | Earth Science/Meterology | GEO | 0 | 35,791 | 35,795 | 4.74E-05 | 3.1 | 1436.1 | 2,000 | 1,200 | 2015/7/15 | 12 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 ECA | 2015-034A | 40732 | 4 surveillance of satellites h GEO. | JM/8_15 | http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Satellites/CurrentSatellites/Meteosat/index.html | ||
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 | |
2501 | SGDC (Geostationary Satellite for Communications and Defense) | SGDC | NR | Brazil | Telebras/Brazilian Air Force | Commercial/Military | Communications | GEO | -74.85 | 35,775 | 35,798 | 2.73E-04 | 0 | 1436.11 | 5,735 | 2017/5/4 | 18 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2017-023B | 42692 | Joint venture, commercial and Brazilian Air Force. 57 Ka-band and X-band transponders. | JMGEO/9_17 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/05/04/launches-resume-in-french-guiana-with-dual-payload-ariane-5-flight/ | ||||
2549 | Sicral 2/Syracuse 3C | Sicral 2/Syracuse 3C | Italy | France/Italy | Italian Defense Ministry/French Defense Ministry | Military | Communications | GEO | 37 | 35,770 | 35,800 | 3.56E-04 | 0 | 1436 | 4,400 | 7,700.00 | 2015/4/26 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2015-022B | 40614 | Military communications payloads from both Italy and France, shared satellite bus. | JM/8_15 | http://spacenews.com/ariane-5-launches-sicral-2-and-thor-7-telecommunications-satellites/ | |||
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 | |||
5086 | Telkom 3S | Telkom 3S | Indonesia | Indonesia | PT Telkomunikasi | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 117.97 | 35,780 | 35,795 | 1.78E-04 | 0 | 1436.1 | 3,550 | 6,400.00 | 2017/2/14 | 18 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 ECA | 2017-007A | 41944 | Will replace Telkom 2. | JMGeo9_17 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/02/14/brazilian-and-indonesian-telecom-satellites-healthy-after-ariane-5-launch/ | |||
5115 | Thor-6 | Thor-6 | Norway | Norway | Telenor Satellite Broadcasting | Commercial | Communications | GEO | -1 | 35,779 | 35,794 | 1.78E-04 | 0.02 | 1436.1 | 3,050 | 5,900.00 | 2009/10/29 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 | 2009-058B | 36033 | 36 Ku-band transponders; Central and eastern Europe and Nordic region. | JM/12_09 | http://www.telenorsbc.com/templates/Page.aspx?id=649 | |||
5172 | TIBA-1 | TIBA-1 | Egypt | Egypt | Ministry of Defense | Military/Commercial | Communications | GEO | 35.5 | 35,732 | 35,790 | 6.88E-04 | 0.07 | 1434.8 | 5,600 | 2019/11/26 | 15 | Airbus Defense and Space/Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Guiana Space Center | Ariane 5 ECA | 2019-080A | 44800 | Egypt's first dedicated military communications satellite. | JMSatcat/3_20 | https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/11/26/launch-of-250th-ariane-rocket-marks-new-era-for-inmarsat-broadband-fleet/ | ||||
5192 | Turkmen Alem 52E/MonacoSAT | Turkmen Alem 52E/MonacoSAT | NR | Turkmenistan/Monaco | Turkmenistan Ministry of Communications/SSI-Monaco | Government/Commercial | Communications | GEO | 52 | 35,655 | 35,784 | 1.53E-03 | 0 | 1432.69 | 4,700 | 1,850 | 2015/4/27 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Cape Canaveral | Falcon 9 | 2015-023A | 40617 | Joint ownership - Turkmenistan 26 transponders, Monaco 12 transponders. Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa. | JM/8_15 | http://ssi-monaco.com/?page_id=3237 | |||
5443 | Zhongxing 6B (ChinaSat 6B) | Zhongxing 6B | China | China | China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom) | Government/Commercial | Communications | GEO | 115.58 | 35,777 | 35,797 | 2.37E-04 | 0.05 | 1436.1 | 4,600 | 9,500.00 | 2007/7/6 | 15 | Thales Alenia Space | France/Italy | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | Long March 3B | 2007-031A | 31800 | 38 C-band; voice and video services to Asia-Pacific and Oceania. | JM/12_08 | http://www.space-travel.com/reports/China_Launches_Thales_built_Chinasat_6B_Telecommunication_Satellite_999.html |
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