O3b · Communications
O3B FM2
OperationalCommunicationsMEONORAD 39190
O3B FM2 is a O3b Networks Ltd. communications satellite, part of the O3b constellation, launched on June 25, 2013 into MEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- June 25, 2013 at 07:27 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Soyuz STB Fregat-MT →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- O3b FM1, FM2, FM4, FM5
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 8,070 km
- Periapsis
- 8,062 km
- Inclination
- 0.04°
- Orbital period
- 287.93 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 13, 2026 at 10:02 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- O3b Networks Ltd.
- Manufacturer
- Thales Alenia Space
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 700 kg
- Power
- 1,500 W
- Design lifetime
- 10 years
- Dimensions
- 4 × 2 × 2 m
- Detailed purpose
- Broadband communications
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2013-031C
- NORAD catalog №
- 39190
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
- O3b Networks
- Constellation
- O3b
- Radar cross-section
- 36.0795 m²
- Status
- Operational