Payload
ASTRA 2C
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 16, 2001 at 01:49 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-K/DM-2M →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Mission
- Astra 2C
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,160 km
- Periapsis
- 36,114 km
- Inclination
- 8.18°
- Orbital period
- 1454.03 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- SES S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Boeing Satellite Systems
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 3,643 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,000 kg
- Power
- 7,000 W
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2001-025A
- NORAD catalog №
- 26853
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
SES- Radar cross-section
- 4.4668 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational