Payload
NILESAT 101
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
NILESAT 101 is a Egypt payload satellite, launched on April 28, 1998 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 28, 1998 at 10:53 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44P →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Nilesat 101 & BSat 1b
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,720 km
- Periapsis
- 36,507 km
- Inclination
- 10.68°
- Orbital period
- 1478.54 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Egypt
- Launch mass
- 1,090.19 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1998-024A
- NORAD catalog №
- 25311
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Egypt- Radar cross-section
- 35.6038 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational