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SYRACUSE 3A

OperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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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
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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
FranceFrance
Radar cross-section
23.5772 m²
Status
Operational