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Maqsat-B2

retired

Technology DemonstrationHEOCOSPAR 2005-005DLaunched 2/12/2005

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: XTAR-EUR/Maqsat-B2
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5ECA
Launch Date: 2/12/2005
Last Contact: 2/12/2005

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: HEO
Altitude: 18,188 km
Inclination: 7.03 deg
Dry Mass: 3,496 kg
Total Mass: 3,496 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Technology Demonstration
Payload Category: TECH
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: European Space Agency (ESA)
Manufacturer: Kayser-Threde GmbH

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2005-005D
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/480