Payload
SYRACUSE 3A
OperationalPayloadGEO
SYRACUSE 3A is a Defense Ministry payload satellite, launched on October 13, 2005 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 13, 2005 at 10:32 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 5 GS →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Syracuse 3A & Galaxy 15
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,799 km
- Periapsis
- 35,773 km
- Inclination
- 4.63°
- Orbital period
- 1436.08 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Defense Ministry
- Manufacturer
- Alcatel Alenia Space
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 3,725 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,650 kg
- Power
- 5,640 W
- Design lifetime
- 12 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2005-041B
- NORAD catalog №
- 28885
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
France- Radar cross-section
- 23.5772 m²
- Status
- Operational