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Astra 1KR

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CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 2006-012ALaunched 4/20/2006
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
Astra 1KR Mission
Launch Vehicle
Atlas V 411
Launch Date
4/20/2006
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
GEO
Altitude
35,786.5 km
Inclination
0.08 deg
Dry Mass
2,000 kg
Total Mass
4,332 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Communications
Payload Category
COM
Payload Class
B
Organizations
Operator
SES
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Constellation
Name
ASTRA 1GEO fleet
Active Satellites
10
Planned Satellites
1
Registry
COSPAR ID
2006-012A
UN Registration
A/AC.105/INF.414
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Mentions
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Astra 1KR, the oldest SES satellite operating at 19.2 degrees East, was launched in April 2006.

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