Payload
SKYNET 4F
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
SKYNET 4F is a United Kingdom payload satellite, launched on February 7, 2001 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- February 7, 2001 at 11:05 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44L →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- SICRAL 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,799 km
- Periapsis
- 35,775 km
- Inclination
- 9.74°
- Orbital period
- 1436.19 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United Kingdom
- Launch mass
- 1,489 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2001-005B
- NORAD catalog №
- 26695
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United Kingdom- Radar cross-section
- 3.9811 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational