Payload
ASTRA 1F
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
ASTRA 1F is a SES payload satellite, launched on April 8, 1996 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 8, 1996 at 11:09 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-K/DM-2M →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Mission
- Astra 1F
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,122 km
- Periapsis
- 36,103 km
- Inclination
- 5.41°
- Orbital period
- 1452.78 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- SES
- Launch mass
- 1,883.05 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1996-021A
- NORAD catalog №
- 23842
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
SES- Radar cross-section
- 3.3814 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational