Satellites

Payload

AMC-9 (GE-12)

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

AMC-9 (GE-12) is a SES payload satellite, launched on June 6, 2003 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
June 6, 2003 at 10:15 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Operator
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission
AMC 9

Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,215 km
Periapsis
36,061 km
Inclination
7.91°
Orbital period
1454.09 min

Spacecraft

Operator
SES
Launch mass
4,000 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2003-024A
NORAD catalog №
27820
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
LuxembourgSES
Radar cross-section
43.075 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational