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GE 2

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CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1997-002ALaunched 1/30/1997

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Nahuel 1A/GE-2
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 44L 44L-3
Launch Date: 1/30/1997
Last Contact: 12/15/2020

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,781 km
Inclination: 0.03 deg
Dry Mass: 1,310 kg
Total Mass: 2,649 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: SES
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin

Constellation

Name: GE Americom GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 3

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1997-002A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/322