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SAUDISAT 3

OperationalPayloadLEO

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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
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
666 km
Periapsis
647 km
Inclination
98.15°
Orbital period
97.86 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Riyadh Space Research Institute
Manufacturer
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
Users
Government
Launch mass
200 kg
Detailed purpose
Optical Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2007-012B
NORAD catalog №
31118
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
Radar cross-section
0.703 m²
Status
Operational