Communications
SES-3
OperationalCommunicationsGEO
SES-3 is a SES S.A. communications satellite, launched on July 15, 2011 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- July 15, 2011 at 11:16 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced →
- Operator
- International Launch Services
- Mission
- SES-3 & KazSat-2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,796 km
- Periapsis
- 35,776 km
- Inclination
- 1.31°
- Orbital period
- 1436.08 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- SES S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Orbital Sciences Corp.
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 3,112 kg
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2011-035A
- NORAD catalog №
- 37748
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 19.9526 m²
- Status
- Operational