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Arabsat 1C

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1992-010BLaunched 2/26/1992

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Superbird B1/Arab 1C
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 44L 44L
Launch Date: 2/26/1992
Last Contact: 9/22/2004

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,785.5 km
Inclination: 0.08 deg
Dry Mass: 600 kg
Total Mass: 1,310 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Arabsat
Manufacturer: Airbus

Constellation

Name: Arabsat GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 7

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1992-010B