Payload
SAUDICOMSAT 3
OperationalPayloadLEO
SAUDICOMSAT 3 is a Riyadh Space Research Institute payload satellite, launched on April 17, 2007 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 17, 2007 at 06:46 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Dnepr 1 →
- Operator
- ISC Kosmotras
- Mission
- EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 687 km
- Periapsis
- 630 km
- Inclination
- 98.31°
- Orbital period
- 97.91 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Riyadh Space Research Institute
- Manufacturer
- Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 12 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2007-012J
- NORAD catalog №
- 31125
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Saudi Arabia- Radar cross-section
- 0.0748 m²
- Status
- Operational