Payload
STAR ONE C2
OperationalPayloadGEO
STAR ONE C2 is a Embratel Star One payload satellite, launched on April 18, 2008 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 18, 2008 at 10:17 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 5 ECA →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Star One C2 & Vinasat-1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,797 km
- Periapsis
- 35,776 km
- Inclination
- 1.23°
- Orbital period
- 1436.11 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Embratel Star One
- Manufacturer
- Thales Alenia Space
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 4,100 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,750 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2008-018B
- NORAD catalog №
- 32768
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Brazil- Radar cross-section
- 10.7588 m²
- Status
- Operational
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