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ASTRA 1M

OperationalPayloadGEO

ASTRA 1M is a SES S.A. payload satellite, launched on November 5, 2008 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
November 5, 2008 at 08:44 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Operator
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission
Astra 1M

Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,807 km
Periapsis
35,768 km
Inclination
0.28°
Orbital period
1436.13 min

Spacecraft

Operator
SES S.A.
Manufacturer
EADS Astrium
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
5,345 kg
Power
9,900 W
Design lifetime
15 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2008-057A
NORAD catalog №
33436
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
LuxembourgSES
Radar cross-section
10.0237 m²
Status
Operational

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