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Measat 1

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1996-002BLaunched 1/12/1996

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Measat 1/PAS 3R
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 44L 44L-3
Launch Date: 1/12/1996
Last Contact: 5/15/2013

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,786 km
Inclination: 0.19 deg
Dry Mass: 592 kg
Total Mass: 1,450 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: B

Organizations

Operator: Binariang Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd.
Manufacturer: Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)

Constellation

Name: MEASAT GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 3

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1996-002B
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.407