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BRASILSAT B4
Nonoperational
Payload
GEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
August 17, 2000 at 11:16 PM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Ariane 44LP →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
Brasilsat B4 & Nilesat 102
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,116 km
Periapsis
36,083 km
Inclination
9.25°
Orbital period
1452.12 min
Spacecraft
Operator
Embratel Star One
Manufacturer
Boeing Satellite Systems
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
2,495 kg
Dry mass
1,050 kg
Design lifetime
12 years
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2000-046A
NORAD catalog №
26469
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Brazil
Radar cross-section
7.6628 m²
Status
Nonoperational
End of mission
Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational