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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| 5118 | Thuraya 3 | Thuraya 3 | United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | Thuraya Satellite Communications | Commercial | Communications | GEO | 98.6 | 35,766 | 35,807 | 4.86E-04 | 5.84 | 1436.1 | 5,180 | 2008/1/15 | 12 | Boeing Satellite Systems | USA | Sea Launch Odyssey | Zenit 3SL | 2008-001A | 32404 | Mobile phone communication in eastern Asia, Middle East, Australia. | JM/12_08 | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx651.html |
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