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Japanese spacecraft nº: 238 |
Launch data:
Designation | 42951 / 17059B |
Launch date | 29 Sep 2017 - 21:56 UT |
Launch site | Ko, ELA-3 |
Launch vehicle |
Ariane-5ECA (L5100/VA239) |
Mission | Communication |
Geostationary orbit: |
Perigee / Apogee | 35772 x 35801 km |
Eccentricity | |
Inclination | 0.0° |
Period | min |
Launched together with: Intelsat 37e
Spacecraft data:
Prime manufacturer | |
Platform | Loral 1300 bus |
Operator | BSAT Corp of Tokio |
Mass at launch | 3520 kg |
Dry Mass | kg |
Basic shape | |
Dimension (m) | |
Equipment | |
Solar array | |
Stabilization | |
Propulsion | |
DC power | |
Design lifetime | |
Location:
Date | Position | Remarks |
Nov 2017 | 103.8° E | |
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Mission details:
- Ariane 5 vehicle L5100, flight VA239 was launched into geo-transfer orbit on Sep 29, 2017 with two communications satellites: the 3520 kg BSAT-4a for BSAT Corp
of Tokyo (a Loral 1300 bus) and the 6538 kg Intelsat 37e (a Boeing 702MP bus) for Intelsat.
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Astrophilately covers:
Launch cancel Kourou |
Headquarter cancel Paris |