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JCSAT 5A

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CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 2006-010ALaunched 4/12/2006

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: SL31 JCSAT-9
Launch Vehicle: Zenit-3SL
Launch Date: 4/12/2006

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,786.5 km
Inclination: 0.03 deg
Dry Mass: 2,000 kg
Total Mass: 4,401 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type

Communications

Payload Category

COM

Payload Class

B

Organizations

Operator: Japan Satellite Systems Inc
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin

Constellation

Name: JCSAT GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 9

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2006-010A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/510