Current Official Name of Satellite Country of Operator/Owner Operator/Owner Users Purpose Type of Orbit Longitude of GEO (degrees) Perigee (km) Apogee (km) Eccentricity Inclination (degrees) Period (minutes) Launch Mass (kg.) Dry Mass (kg.) Power (watts) Date of Launch Expected Lifetime Contractor Country of Contractor Launch Site Launch Vehicle NORAD Number Comments Source Used for Orbital Data Source Source Source Source Source Source AAUSat-2 Denmark University of Aalborg Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 613 636 1.64E-03 97.98 97.2 3 1 4/28/2008 University of Aalborg Denmark Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021F 32788 Establish one and two-way communication; gamma ray detector. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=2008-021F http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor (AcrimSat) USA "NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Jet Propulsion Laboratory" Government Solar Physics "LEO, Sun-sync" 682 727 3.18E-03 98.2 98.86 115 13 10 12/21/1999 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Taurus 1999-070B 26033 Monitor total solar irradiance (TSI) with maximum precision; ascertain the extent of solar radiation variability. JMSatcat304 http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/SSC/SSHP/mini/mini99.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://acrim.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/mission_facts.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Africasat-1 Malaysia MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 46° E" +46.00 "35,781" "35,792" 1.30E-04 0.04 1436.13 "1,450" 650 "1,200 (BOL)" 1/13/1996 12.2 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1996-002B 23765 "Inclined orbit; digital video and audio broadcasting, international and domestic VSAT and telecommunication services as well as high-speed Internet access; 12 C-band, 5 Ku-band." JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/376/measat/measat.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx507.html http://www.measat.com.my/company_profile.html http://www.measat.com/investor_calender_1401.html http://www.mlesat.com/Measat.html Afristar USA WorldSpace Corp. Commercial Communications "GEO, 21.04° E" +21.04 "35,772" "35,799" 3.20E-04 0.03 1436.05 "2,704" "1,530" "5,500" 10/28/1998 15 yrs. Matra Marconi Space-France France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1998-063A 25515 "First WorldSpace satellite; digital audio and multi-media communications to Africa, Middle East, Asia, Latin America and Caribbean." JM/304 www.floridatoday.com/space/explore/stories/1998b/102898ac.htm http://www.worldspace.com/coveragemaps/afristar.html http://interglobal.org/frontier/10-30-98.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Agila 2 Philippines Mabuhay Philippines Satellite Corp. Commercial Communications "GEO, 146.03° E" +146.03 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0.03 1436.13 "3,775" "1,800" "9,000" 8/19/1997 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-3B 1997-042A 24901 "Most powerful telecommunications satellite in service in the Asia-Pacific region; 30 C-band, 24 Ku-band transponders; 190 high fidelity channels and 50,000 simultaneous telephone links." JM/304 http://www.mabuhaysat.com/sat&net.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx526.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html AGILE Italy Italian Space Agency Civil Scientific Research LEO 523 553 2.17E-03 2.47 95.4 325 4/23/2007 3 yrs. Carlo Gavazzi Space Italy Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV-C8 2007-013A 31135 Italian gamma ray observatory. http://agile.rm.iasf.cnr.it/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/013A.HTM AIM USA "Center for Atmospheric Sciences, Hampton University/NASA" Government Earth Science LEO 586 601 1.08E-03 97.79 96.55 215 197 216 4/25/2007 2 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Pegasus XL 2007-015A 31304 Study noctilucent clouds (NLC) in the polar mesosphere. http://aim.hamptonu.edu/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/015A.HTM http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/aim/index.html Akebono Japan "Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, University of Tokyo" Civilian Research Space Physics Elliptical 264 "5,732" 2.92E-01 75.1 150.4 294 270 (EOL) 2/21/1989 1 yr. "Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, University of Tokyo" Japan Uchinoura Space Center Mu 3S2 1989-016A 19822 Investigate particle acceleration regions above auroral region; develop better understanding of acceleration mechanism and relation to substorm phenomena. JMSatcat304 http://www.rolfisoft.de/html/satdb_1989_eng.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1989-016A http://www.jaxa.jp/missions/projects/sat/geospace/akebono/index_e.html Advanced Land Observing Satellite (ALOS) Japan Earth Observation Research and Application Center/JAXA Government Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 697 700 2.12E-04 98.2 98.74 "4,000" "7,000" 1/24/2006 3-5 yrs. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Japan Tanegashima Space Center Space Center H-2A 2006-002A 28931 Cartographic and disaster monitoring functions. JMSatcat206 http://www.jaxa.jp/missions/projects/sat/eos/alos/index_e.html http://www.isprs.org/istanbul2004/comm1/papers/57.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx482.html Alsat-1 Algeria Centre National des Techniques Spatiales (CNTS) Government Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 680 744 4.52E-03 98.2 99.02 98 95 240 11/28/2002 5 yrs. Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd. United Kingdom Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos 3M 2002-054A 27559 First satellite in Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC); medium-resolution imagery with daily worldwide revisit. JMSatcat304 http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_DMCDisasterMonitoringConstellation.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx589.html http://www.sstl.co.uk/index.php?loc=107 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2002/054A.HTM http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.491 http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_DMCDisasterMonitoringConstellation.html Amazonas Brazil Hispamar (subsidiary of Hispasat - Spain) Commercial Communications "GEO, 61° W" -61.00 "35,782" "35,792" 1.19E-04 0.1 "4,545" "2,000" "9,500 (EOL)" 8/4/2004 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2004-031A 28393 "36 Ku-band, 27 C-band transponders; North and South American continents; Spanish language; leak detected - may not have enough fuel for 15-year life." HA http://www.heavens-above.com/satinfo.asp?satid=28393 http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/proton_launches_amazonas_satellite.html http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/proton_launch_040805.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html AMC-1 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 103.05° W" -103.05 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 0 1436.1 "2,783" "1,600" "6,500 (EOL)" 9/8/1996 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1996-054A 24315 "Broadcasting, business, cable, mobile; 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders; 50 states and Caribbean" JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/ http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-1.html http://www.chinastar.com.cn/english/sate/xnzb.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html AMC-10 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 146.62° W" -146.62 "35,661" "35,727" 7.85E-04 0.07 1431.4 "2,315" 907 "6,500 (EOL)" 2/5/2004 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2004-003A 28154 24 C-band transponders. JM/304 http://www.ses-americom.com/media/2004/02_05_04.html http://www.ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-10-11.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx604.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.520 AMC-11 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 131° W" -131.00 "35,779" "35,794" 1.78E-04 0.01 1436.11 "2,340" "2,316 (BOL)" "6,500 (EOL)" 5/19/2004 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2004-017A 28252 24 C-band transponders. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx607.html http://www.ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-10-11.html http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=14268 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2004/017A.HTM AMC-15 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 105° W" -105.00 "35,780" "35,794" 1.66E-04 0.03 1436.08 "4,200" 10/14/2004 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2004-041A 28446 "Hybrid Ku-Ka-band satellite; CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii." SC - ASCR http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx612.html http://www.ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-15.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2004/041A.HTM AMC-16 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 85° W" -85.00 "35,779" "35,794" 1.78E-04 0 1436.08 "4,312" 12/17/2004 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2004-048A 28472 "Hybrid Ku-Ka-band satellite; CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2004/048A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx614.html http://www.ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-16.html http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=112116 AMC-18 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 105° W" -105.00 "35,784" "35,789" 5.93E-05 0.04 1436.1 "2,081" 918 12/8/2006 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-054B 29644 All c-band transponders for North American coverage. SC - ASCR http://www.ses-americom.com/americom/siteSections/pressroom/12_08_06.php http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM AMC-2 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 105.01° W" -105.01 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.01 1436.1 "2,648" "1,600" "6,500 (EOL)" 1/30/1997 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1997-002A 24713 "Broadcasting, business, cable; CONUS, Hawaii, Caribbean, southern Canada; 24 Ku- and 24 C-band" JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-2.html AMC-21 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 125° W" -125.00 "35,786" "35,789" 3.56E-05 0.03 1436.14 "2,500" "5,000" 8/14/2008 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-038B 33275 "Television services to the US, Canada, Mexico and Caribbean." SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/AMC-21_Fact.pdf http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2008/038B.HTM AMC-23 USA New Skies Satellites N.V. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 172° E" +172.00 "35,776" "35,792" 1.90E-04 0 1435.96 "5,000" "13,000" 12/29/2005 16 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2005-052A 28924 "Hybrid C/Ku-band satellite. 20 Ku-band, 18 C-band transponders. Broadcast, Internet, business; Ku-band tailored to broadband for Boeing Connexion; Pacific region." JMSatcat206 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2006/1January2006_7.html http://www.ses-global.com/ses-global/siteSections/mediaroom/Latest_News/29_12_05/index.php http://www.geamericom.com/americom/siteSections/satellitesAndTeleports/plannedsatellites/amc23/index.php http://www.defense-aerospace.com/cgi-bin/client/modele.pl?prod=31819&session=dae.17286678.1139512222.Q@uTnsOa9dUAAEubvqk&modele=jdc_1 AMC-3 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 87.12° W" -87.12 "35,781" "35,792" 1.30E-04 0.04 1436.1 "2,845" "1,600" "6,500 (EOL)" 9/4/1997 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 AS 1997-050A 24936 "Broadcasting, business, cable; CONUS, Hawaii, Caribbean, southern Canada; 24 Ku- and 24 C-band" JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/ http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-3.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html AMC-4 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 101.06° W" -101.06 "35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 0.02 1436.1 "3,909" "2,500" 11/13/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1999-060A 25954 "Broadcasting, cable, internet; CONUS, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America; 28 Ku- and 24 C-band" JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-4.html AMC-5 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 79.07° W" -79.07 "35,780" "35,793" 1.54E-04 0.01 1436.12 "1,698" 769 10/28/1998 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1998-063B 25516 "Broadband internet, business television; 16 Ku-band; CONUS" JM/304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/063B.HTM http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-5.html AMC-6 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 72.04° W" -72.04 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.02 1436.12 "3,901" "2,500" 10/22/2000 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2000-067A 26580 "Business (government and VSAT), media and entertainment; 28 Ku- and 24 C-band; CONUS, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America" JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/ http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-6.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html AMC-7 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 136.98° W" -136.98 "35,771" "35,801" 3.56E-04 0.01 1436.08 "1,935" 912 "6,500 (EOL)" 9/14/2000 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2000-054B 26495 "Cable programming; 24 C-band; CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Caribbean" JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-7.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.435 AMC-8 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 138.95° W" -138.95 "35,770" "35,801" 3.68E-04 0.02 1436.07 "2,015" 919 "3,300" 12/19/2000 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2000-081B 26639 "Cable television and radio programming; 24 C-band; CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Caribbean" JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-8.html AMC-9 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 85.03° W" -85.03 "35,779" "35,794" 1.78E-04 0.03 1436.13 "4,100" "2,000" "10,000" 6/7/2003 15+ yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2003-024A 27820 "Television programmers, government agencies and enterprise networks; 24 Ku-band; CONUS and Mexico." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/ http://ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-9.html http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2003.html#AMC-9 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Amos 1 Israel Israel Aircraft Industries Military/Commercial Communications "GEO, 3.94° W" -3.94 "35,767" "35,805" 4.51E-04 0.07 1436.1 961 580 "1,200 (BOL)" 5/16/1996 11 yrs. IAI/Alcatel/Daimler-Benz Aerospace Israel Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1996-030B 23865 "7 transponders in Ku-band; voice and vision communications; Central Europe, Middle East centered on Israel." JM/304 www.globalsecurity.org/org/news/2003/030113-shuttle01.htm www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/go/asp?MFAH0a4y0 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx511.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Amos 2 Israel Israel Aircraft Industries Military/Commercial Communications "GEO, 4° W" -4.00 "34,439" "35,832" 1.68E-02 0.02 1402.96 "1,400" 646 "1,900 (EOL)" 12/27/2003 12 yrs. Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) Israel Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2003-059A 28132 "Ku-band communications, Europe, Middle East, East Coast of USA." JM Satcat/304 http://www.israeli-weapons.com/weapons/space/amos/AMOS_2.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx602.html http://www.spacecom.co.il/amos2launch/amos2launch.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Amos 3 Israel Space-Communication Ltd Military/Commercial Communications "GEO, 4° W" -4.00 "35,780" "37,790" 2.33E-02 0.04 1436 4/28/2008 12 yrs. Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) Israel Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 3SLB 2008-022A 32794 "15 transponders, Ku and Ka bands." SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I021A.HTM http://www.amos-spacecom.com/amos1/page.asp?newsid=4&type=6&lang=1&cat=68 "http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3536659,00.html" http://www.amos-spacecom.com/newsite/page.asp?cat=45&type=4&lang=1 Amsat-Echo USA Amsat-NA Civil Amateur Radio "LEO, Sun-sync." 698 799 7.09E-03 98.2 99.79 12 6/29/2004 Amsat-NA/SpaceQuest USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025K 28375 American amateur radio satellite. JMSatcat1104 http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/status.php http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2004/025K.HTM http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/status.php Amsat-Oscar 7 USA Amsat-NA Civil Amateur Radio "LEO, Sun-sync." "1,440" "1,460" 1.28E-03 101.7 114.9 29 11/15/1974 Amsat-NA USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2310 1974-089B 07530 American amateur radio satellite. JMSatcat1104 http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/status.php http://www.emilyshouse.com/experthams/ao7/main.php Anik F1 Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 107.31° W" -107.31 "35,782" "35,790" 9.49E-05 0.04 1436.1 "4,710" "2,950" "15,500 (EOL)" 11/21/2000 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2000-076A 26624 "36 C-band and 48 Ku-band transponders; broadcasting, business; North and South America; faulty solar panels may affect operations by 2005." JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/00_04_17_anikf2.html http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/photos/satellites_gallery7.htm Anik F1R Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 107.3° W" -107.30 "35,778" "35,793" 1.78E-04 0.07 1436.06 "4,500" "10,000" 9/9/2005 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2005-036A 28868 "32 Ku-band, 24 C-band transponders, 2 navigation transponders; North America." SC - ASCR http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/index.htm http://www.telesat.ca/news/2005/05-14.htm http://www.space.eads.net/families/daily-life-benefits/communications/anik-f1r http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2005/036A.HTM Anik F2 Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 111.1° W" -111.10 "35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 0.04 1436.09 "5,910" "3,805" "16,000" 7/18/2004 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2004-027A 28378 "24 30W C-band, 40 127W Ku-band, 50 90W transponders for broadband and telemedicine to northern US states and Canada" SC - ASCR http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/index.htm http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/702/anik_f2/anik_f2.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2004/027A.HTM Anik F3 Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 119° W" -119.00 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0 1436.1 "4,715" "17,500" 4/9/2007 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2007-009A 31102 "32 Ku-band, 24 C-band and 2 Ka-band transponders; voice and video throughout North America." SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx642.html http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/index-e.asp Apstar 1 China (PR) APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 134° E" +134.00 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04 0 1436.06 "1,400" 560 "1,100" 7/21/1994 9 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Group USA Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 1994-043A 23185 24 C-band transponders. JMSatcat1104 http://www.apstar.com/pressroom/press/press50.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx489.html Apstar 1A China (PR) APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 134.05° E" +134.05 "35,784" "35,790" 7.12E-05 0.01 1436.14 "1,400" 560 "1,130" 7/3/1996 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-3 1996-039A 23943 "TV coverage; 24 C-band transponders; China, Japan, Southeast Asia and India." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx513.html http://www.fas.org/spp/guide/china/comm/apstar.htm http://www.apstar.com/apstar/apstar_sys.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Apstar 2R China (PR) Leased to APT Satellite Holdings Ltd./Loral Skynet Commercial Communications "GEO, 76.48° E" +76.48 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04 0.04 1436.09 "3,750" "2,000" "8,300" 10/17/1997 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 1997-062A 25010 "One of the most powerful in Asia-Pacific service; 28 C-band, 16 Ku-band; China, Korea, Taiwan, Europe, Africa, Australia." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.apstar.com/apstar/apstar_sys.html Apstar 6 China (PR) APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 134° E" +134.00 "35,784" "35,789" 5.93E-05 0.01 1436.08 "4,680" 4/12/2005 Alcatel Space Industries France Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2005-012A 28638 SC - ASCR http://www.apstar.com/apstar/apstar_vi.html http://www.apstar.com/pressroom/press/press50.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2005/I012A.HTM Arabsat 2B Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org. (ASCO) Government Communications "GEO, 30.48° E" +30.48 "35,770" "35,801" 3.68E-04 0.03 1436.06 "2,661" "1,570" "5,000" 11/13/1996 14 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1996-063A 24652 Second generation; radio and tv communications to Middle East. JM/304 www.arabsat.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx517.html http://www.selkirkshire.demon.co.uk/analoguesat/comparison20.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Advanced Data Relay and Technology Mission Satellite (Artemis) ESA European Space Agency Commercial/Government Communications/Research "GEO, 21.36° E" +21.36 "35,759" "35,812" 6.29E-04 2.41 1436.08 "3,105" "1,500" "4,600" 7/12/2001 10 yrs. Alenia Spazio Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2001-029A 26863 "An 18-month rescue mission recovered the satellite; develop European capabilities in satellite communications; test new technologies; support development of European navigation system (EGNOS, c. 2010)." JM/304 http://www.esa.int/artemislaunch/ http://www.esa.int/export/esaSA/ESADLGPZ9NC_telecom_0.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx573.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html AsiaSat 2 China (PR) Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 100.52° E" +100.52 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.02 1436.12 "3,460" "1,500" "7,100" 11/28/1995 13 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astro Space USA Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-2E 1995-064A 23723 "TV communications to 53 countries; internet, multimedia, 24 C-band, 9 Ku-band transponders." JM/103 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx506.html http://www.asiasat.com/eng/02_satellites/system_03.html AsiaSat 3S China (PR) Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 105.51° E" +105.51 "35,781" "35,793" 1.42E-04 0.02 1436.16 "3,480" "2,500" "10,000" 3/21/1999 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1999-013A 25657 "28 C-band, 16 Ku-band; broadcasting, internet services, multimedia, telecommunications" JM/103 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx545.html http://www.asiasat.com/eng/02_satellites/system_03.html AsiaSat 4 China (PR) Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 121.99° E" +121.99 "35,787" "35,787" 0.00E+00 0.02 1436.15 "4,137" "2,275" "9,500" 4/12/2003 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3B 2003-014A 27718 "28 C-band, 16 Ku-band; extensive C-band coverage across Asia and targeted Ku-band beams for Australasia, East Asia, and a BSS payload for provision of Direct to Home (DTH) services to Hong Kong." JM/103 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx594.html http://www.asiasat.com/eng/02_satellites/system_03.html AsiaStar USA WorldSpace Corp. Commercial Communications "GEO, 105.04° E" +105.04 "35,773" "35,800" 3.20E-04 0.01 1436.13 "2,775" "1,530" "5,600" 3/21/2000 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2000-016A 26107 "Africa, Middle East, Asia, Latin America and Caribbean. Services to underserved emerging markets; low-cost portable receivers." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx557.html http://www.worldspace.com/about/index.html Astra 1C Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 4.6° E" +4.60 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0.01 1436.08 "2,790" "1,700" "3,300" 5/12/1993 15 yrs. Hughes USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 1993-031A 22653 16 Ku-band transponders; 48 channels; broadcast and broadband multimedia services; continental Europe. JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx475.html http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=8 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S596.html Astra 1D Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 22.94° E" +22.94 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 0.05 1436.11 "2,924" "1,700" "3,300" 11/1/1994 15 yrs. Hughes USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42P 1994-070A 23331 Primarily backup for Astra 1B and 1C; 18 Ku-band transponders; continental Europe. JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx493.html http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=16 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Astra 1E Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 19.21° E" +19.21 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0.01 1436.08 "3,014" "1,800" "4,150" 10/19/1995 14 yrs. Hughes USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 1995-055A 23686 "54 to 108 digital TV programs to W. Europe; 18 Ku-band transponders; backup for 1B, 1C or 1D" JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx504.html http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=9 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Astra 1F Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 19.23° E" +19.23 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0.01 1436.08 "3,010" "1,800" "4,400" 4/18/1996 15 yrs. Hughes USA "Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan" Proton-K 1996-021A 23842 Direct tv broadcast to Europe; 16 Ku-band transponders; Europe. JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx510.html http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=10 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Astra 1G Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 19.21° E" +19.21 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0.01 1436.08 "3,379" "3,010 (BOL)" "6,600" 12/2/1997 15 yrs. Hughes USA "Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan" Proton-K 1997-076A 25071 Direct-to-home tv; multimedia; 32 Ku-band transponders; Europe JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1997/076A.HTM http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=11 Astra 1H Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 19.25° E" +19.25 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0.01 1436.08 "3,690" "2,300" "6,600" 6/18/1999 15 yrs. Hughes USA "Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan" Proton-D 1999-033A 25785 "Direct-to-home tv; multimedia; broadcasting; 32 Ku-band for first five years, 28 after; Europe." JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx548.html http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=12 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Astra 1KR Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 19.2° E" +19.20 "35,631" "35,696" 7.73E-04 0.14 1429.81 "4,332" "12,000" 4/20/2006 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2006-012A 29055 32 Ku-band transponders; direct-to-home broadcast services across Europe. SC - ASCR www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/012A.HTM http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astra_1KR Astra 1L Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 19.2° E" +19.20 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.12 1436.08 "4,500" "13,000" 5/4/2007 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5-ECA 2007-016A 31306 "29 Ku-band, 2 Ka-band transponders first five years; 25 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band thereafter." SC - ASCR http://www.ses-global.com/corpSite/site_en/04_ASTRAFleet/03_satellite_list/astra1l/index.php http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/016A.HTM http://www.space-travel.com/reports/Lockheed_Martin_Built_Astra_1L_Satellite_Ready_For_Launch_999.html Astra 2A Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 28.17° E" +28.17 "35,766" "35,806" 4.74E-04 0.04 1436.09 "3,635" "2,500 (BOL)" "7,000" 8/30/1998 15 yrs. Hughes USA "Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan" Proton-K 1998-050A 25462 "Voice and video communications to Europe; 32 Ku-band for first five years, 28 after." JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/050A.HTM http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=2 Astra 2B Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 28.14° E" +28.14 "35,764" "35,806" 4.98E-04 0.02 1436.03 "3,315" "1,400" "7,800" 9/14/2000 14yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2000-054A 26494 "Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia; 30 Ku-band for first five years, 28 after; UK and Ireland." JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx563.html http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=13 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.435 Astra 2C Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 19.22° E" +19.22 "35,768" "35,804" 4.27E-04 0.08 1436.09 "3,643" "2,000" "7,000" 6/16/2001 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA "Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan" Proton-K 2001-025A 26853 "Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia; 32 transponders for first five years; 28 after, continental Europe" JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx572.html http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=14 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.455 Astra 2D Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 28.09° E" +28.09 "35,768" "35,805" 4.39E-04 0.03 1436.12 "1,420" 700 "1,500" 12/19/2000 15 yrs. Hughes USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2000-081A 26638 "Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia; 16 Ku-band; UK and Ireland." JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://www.ses-astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=15 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.442 Astra 3A Luxembourg SES Astra (part of SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 23.55° E" +23.55 "35,779" "35,791" 1.42E-04 0.07 1436.05 "1,500" 750 "1,500" 3/29/2002 10 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2002-015B 27400 "20 transponders; provide follow-on capacity for the Kopernikus satellite of Deutsche Telekom AG, contracted for 10 transponders on spacecraft; German-speaking countries of Germany, Austria and Switzerland." JM/304 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx581.html http://www.ses-americom.com/bev.3a.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.476 Astra-5 Sweden SES Sirius AB Commercial Communications "GEO, 31.5° E" +31.5 "35,783" "35,788" 5.93E-05 0.01 1436.07 "2,888" "1,240" "5,800" 11/12/1997 15 yrs. Aerospatiale France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1997-071A 25049 "Service for pan-regional broadcasters, regional feeds of global TV channels, business, pay-per-view cable, horse racing coverage; Scandinavian (fixed), Wset, South & Central Europe (steerable)." JM/304 http://www.ssc.se/ssd/telecom/satsir2/htm http://ses-americom.com/satellites/sirius2.html http://www.nsab-sirius.com/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Astro-F Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)/Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) Government Scientific Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 707 716 6.35E-04 98.2 952 2/21/2006 1.5 yrs. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Japan Uchinoura Space Center M-5 2006-005A 28939 Astrophysics mission SC - ASCR http://www.ir.isas.jaxa.jp/ASTRO-F/Outreach/index_e.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx628.html Atlantic Bird 1 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 12.49° W" -12.49 "35,771" "35,801" 3.56E-04 0.05 1436.1 "2,700" "1,550" "5,100" 8/28/2002 15 yrs. Alenia Spazio Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane-5G 2002-040A 27508 "Twenty channels, telecommunications services between Europe and the Americas." JM/304 www.eutelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Atlantic Bird 2 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 8.15° W" -8.15 "35,769" "35,804" 4.15E-04 0.02 1436.1 "3,150" "1,368" "7,400" 9/25/2001 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 2001-042A 26927 European and American coverage. JM/304 www.eutelsat.com www.space.com/missionlaunches/ariane_launch_010925.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Atlantic Bird 3 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 5.08° W" -5.08 "35,770" "35,801" 3.68E-04 0.01 1436.09 "4,050" "1,805" "11,000" 7/5/2002 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2002-035A 27460 "45 transponders; Ku and C-band frequencies, Americas, Europe and Africa." JM/304 www.eutelsat.com www.lyngsat.com/tracker/ab3.shtml http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/espace/e.space176.fr.pdf Atlantic Bird 4 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 13.01° E" +13.01 "35,768" "35,803" 4.15E-04 0.08 1436.08 "2,885" "1,310" "6,000" 2/27/1998 14 yrs. Matra Marconi Space (Astrium) France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1998-013A 25237 Europe and North Africa; 20 active channels JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html www.eutelsat.com Badr 2 Pakistan Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) Government/Military Remote sensing/technology development "LEO, Sun-sync." 985 "1,014" 1.97E-03 99.5 105.1 70 12/10/2001 2+ yrs. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) Pakistan Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit-2 2001-056C 27003 Pakistan's microsatellite for development of surveillance capability. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx578.html http://www.fas.org/spp/guide/pakistan/earth/ http://www.suparco.gov.pk/sat_badr2.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Badr 3 Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org. (ASCO) Government Communications "GEO, 25.93° E" +25.93 "35,782" "35,790" 9.49E-05 0.02 1436.08 "2,700" "1,200" "6,400" 2/26/1999 15 yrs. Aerospatiale Matra SA France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1999-009A 25638 "Third generation; broadcasting, internet; 20 Ku-band transponders" JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.arabsat.com http://www.selkirkshire.demon.co.uk/analoguesat/comparison24.html Badr 4 Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org. (ASCO) Government Communications "GEO, 30° E" +30.00 "35,766" "35,805" 4.63E-04 0.07 1436.05 "3,304" "1,487" 11/8/2006 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2006-051A 29526 28 Ku-band transponders; voice and video communications to West Asia region. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/051A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx637.html Badr 6 Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org. (ASCO) Government Communications "GEO, 26° E" +26.00 "35,780" "35,796" 1.90E-04 0.05 1436.17 "3,400" "6,000" 7/7/2008 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-034B 33154 "24 C-band, 20 Ku-band transponders, direct-to-home voice, video, and internet services to the Middle East and North Africa." SC - ASCR http://www.satbeams.com/info?satellite=2371 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/034B.HTM http://www.eads-nv.com/1024/en/pressdb/pressdb/20080808_atrium_arabsat_BADR-6.html http://www.space-travel.com/reports/Alcatel_Alenia_Space_To_Provide_Communication_Payload_For_Arabsat_BADR_6_Satellite.html Beidou 1A China (PR) Chinese Defense Ministry Military Navigation/Global Positioning "GEO, 139.99° E" +139.99 "35,773" "35,797" 2.85E-04 0.01 1436.05 "2,200" 10/30/2000 Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-3A 2000-069A 26599 "Beidou navigation system (BNS); improve accuracy of weapons and situational awareness of military forces; in GEO unlike most navigation systems. Beidou means ""Northern Dipper.""" JM/304 http://www.sinodefence.com/space/spacecraft/bd1.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx564.html http://www.spacedaily.com/news/gps-00k.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Beidou 1B China (PR) Chinese Defense Ministry Military Navigation/Global Positioning "GEO, 80.28° E" +80.28 "35,777" "35,794" 2.02E-04 0.03 1436.07 "2,200" 12/20/2000 Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-3A 2000-082A 26643 Space-based navigation and positioning system to improve accuracy of weapons and situational awareness of military forces. JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx566.html http://sinodefence.com/space/spacecraft/bd1.asp http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-01b.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Beidou 1C China (PR) Chinese Defense Ministry Military Navigation/Global Positioning "GEO, 110.27° E" +110.27 "35,733" "35,839" 1.26E-03 0.16 1436.09 "2,200" 5/24/2003 Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-3A 2003-021A 27813 Space-based navigation and positioning system to improve accuracy of weapons and situational awareness of military forces; weather monitoring and telecommunications; final constellation of 4 satellites. JM/304 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/china/beidou.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx595.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/tmp/2003-021A-traj.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Beidou 1D China (PR) Chinese Defense Ministry Military Navigation/Global Positioning "GEO, 141° E" +141.00 "35,796" "35,796" 0.00E+00 6.2 2/2/2007 Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-3A 2007-003A 30323 Space-based navigation and positioning system to improve accuracy of weapons and situational awareness of military forces; weather monitoring and telecommunications; final constellation of 4 satellites. Beidou M1 China (PR) Chinese Defense Ministry Military Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "21,519" "21,545" 4.66E-04 55.26 773.39 4/13/2007 Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2007-011A 31115 Part of Compass constellation; first one in MEO orbit. http://www.n2yo.com/satellite.php?s=31115 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/011A.HTM BeijinGalaxy-1 China (PR) Beijing Landview Mapping Information Technology Co. Ltd (BLMIT) Civil Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 682 705 1.63E-03 98.18 98.64 166 155 50 10/27/2005 7 yrs. Tsinghua University/University of Surrey China (PR)/United Kingdom Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos 3M 2005-043A 28890 Earth observation for Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC); also research. SC - ASCR http://www.spacedaily.com/news/microsat-00k.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/30October2005_25.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/043A.HTM http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_DMCDisasterMonitoringConstellationAlSAT1BILSAT1NigeriaSat1UKDMCBeijing1.html Bilsat-1 Turkey Bilten Satellite Technologies Group Government/Civil Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 677 692 1.06E-03 98.2 98.45 120 100 232 9/27/2003 5-10 yrs. Bilten Satellite Technologies Group Turkey Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2003-042E 27945 Turkey's first earth observation satellite; part of international Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC). JMSatcat304 http://www.bilten.metu.edu.tr/Web_2002_v1/en/sayfa_a2.asp?sayalim=sayfa_a2 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html http://www.bilten.metu.edu.tr/bilsat/en/root/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_DMCDisasterMonitoringConstellationAlSAT1BILSAT1NigeriaSat1UKDMCBeijing1.html Bispectral InfraRed Detector 2 (Bird 2) Germany Institute of Space Sensor Technology and Planetary Exploration Government/Civil Remote Sensing/Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 550 580 2.16E-03 97.7 95.96 92 77 120 10/22/2001 1.5 yrs. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt Germany Satish Dhawan Space Centre PSLV-C3 2001-049C 26959 Forest fire recognition by small satellites. JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx576.html http://spacesensors.dlr.de/SE/bird/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2001/049C.HTM Bonum 1 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications "GEO, 56.04° E" +56.04 "35,775" "35,795" 2.37E-04 0.06 "1,436.04" "1,452" 620 "1,500" 11/22/1998 12 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1998-068A 25546 "Television broadcasting; 8 Ku-band, Siberia or Europe, selected." JM/304 http://www.telesputnik.ru/archive/all/n39/10_eng.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx541.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/376/bonum_1/bonum_1.html Brazilsat B-2 Brazil Star One (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Military/Commercial Communications "GEO, 65.05° W" -65.05 "35,780" "35,795" 1.78E-04 0.04 1436.15 "1,780" "1,050 (BOL)" "1,800 (BOL)" 3/28/1995 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1995-016A 23536 24 C-band; several X-band. JM/103 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx498.html http://samadi.jpl.nasa/gov/msl/QuickLooks/brazilsatQL.html Brazilsat B-3 Brazil Star One (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 83.99° W" -83.99 "35,779" "35,794" 1.78E-04 0.05 1436.11 "1,780" "1,050 (BOL)" "1,800 (BOL)" 2/4/1998 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1998-006A 25152 28 C-band transponders for voice and video communication. JM/103 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://samadi.jpl.nasa/gov/msl/QuickLooks/brazilsatQL.html Brazilsat B-4 Brazil Star One (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 92.00° W" -92.00 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.5 1436.12 "2,495" "1,050 (BOL)" "1,800 (BOL)" 8/17/2000 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 2000-046A 26469 28 C-band; voice and video communications to all of South America. JM/103 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx562.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/00_08_17_launch.html BSAT-1A Japan Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. Commercial Communications "GEO, 109.61° E" +109.61 "35,782" "35,790" 9.49E-05 0.05 1436.1 "1,314" 710 "1,200" 4/16/1997 10 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1997-016B 24769 8 Ku-band; voice and video communication for Japan and vicinity. JM/304 http://www.harvesttime.tv/English/JSatellites.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx522.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/376/bsat_1/bsat_1.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html BSAT-1B Japan Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. Commercial Communications "GEO, 109.77° E" +109.77 "35,769" "35,804" 4.15E-04 0.09 1436.11 "1,314" 710 "1,200" 4/28/1998 10 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44P 1998-024B 25312 8 Ku-band; voice and video communication for Japan and vicinity. JM/304 http://www.harvesttime.tv/English/JSatellites.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/376/bsat_1/bsat_1.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html BSAT-2A Japan Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. Commercial Communications "GEO, 109.89° E" +109.89 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.05 1436.1 "1,317" 750 "1,982 (EOL)" 3/8/2001 10 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2001-011B 26720 Direct-to-home digital high-definition television for Japan. JM/304 http://www.harvesttime.tv/English/JSatellites.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx569.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/376/bsat_1/bsat_1.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html BSAT-2C Japan Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. Commercial Communications "GEO, 109.80° E" +109.80 "35,768" "35,807" 4.63E-04 0.05 1436.17 "1,275" 535 "1,982 (EOL)" 6/11/2003 10 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2003-028A 27830 Backup to BSAT-2A; direct digital broadcasts to homes in Japan and neighboring countries through its Ku-band transponders. JM/304 http://www.harvesttime.tv/English/JSatellites.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx596.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/376/bsat_1/bsat_1.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html BSAT-3A Japan Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. Commercial Communications "GEO, 110° E" +110.00 "35,750" "35,750" 0.00E+00 0 "1,980" 8/14/2007 13 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5-ECA 2007-036B 32019 Twelve 130W Ku-band transponders; HD TV. http://www.spacemart.com/reports/Lockheed_Martin_Built_BSAT_3a_Satellite_Ready_For_Launch_999.html http://www.comspacewatch.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=23268 C/NOFS USA US Air Force Military Technology Development LEO 406 853 3.19E-02 13 97.29 384 4/16/2008 General Dynamics USA L-1011 Aircraft Pegasus 2008-017A 32765 Designed to monitor and forecast global ionospheric scintillation in real-time. SC - ASCR http://www.kirtland.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-070404-094.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I017A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html Cakrawarta 1 Indonesia PT Citra Sari Makmur (CSM) Commercial Communications "GEO, 107.63° E" +107.63 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0.07 1436.07 "1,385" 643 "3,200" 11/12/1997 12 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1997-071B 25050 TV broadcasting in S-band; malfunction of 80% of capacity. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.floridatoday.com/space/explore/stories/1997b/111697d.htm http://www.mlesat.com/indostar.html Calipso France/USA Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/NASA Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 701 704 2.12E-04 98.23 98.83 587 550 4/28/2006 3 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2006-016B 29108 SC - ASCR http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/147741main_cloudsat-calipso4.pdf http://www.skycontrol.net/aerospace/successful-launch-of-the-climatology-calipso-satellite-integrated-by-alcatel-alenia-space/ CAN-X2 Canada University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 615 635 1.43E-03 97.99 97.21 7 4/28/2008 University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Canada Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021H 32790 Will downlink telemetry. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I021A.HTM http://www.isro.org/pressrelease/April28_2008.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html CAN-X6 Canada University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies/Com Development International Ltd. Civil/Commercial Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 619 636 1.21E-03 98 97.26 16 7 4/28/2008 .5 yrs. University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies/Com Development International Ltd. Canada Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021B 32784 Technology development; carries innovative attitude sensor. SC - ASCR http://www.utias-sfl.net/nanosatellites/CanX6/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I021A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html CAPE-1 USA University of Louisiana at Lafayette Civil Communications/Scientific Research LEO 646 793 1.04E-02 98.1 99 1 1 4/17/2007 University of Louisiana at Lafayette USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012P 31130 Will collect and store data on ambient ionosphere and relay it over the ULL. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx642.html http://ulcape.org/wiki/Main_Page CartoSat 1 India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 620 622 1.43E-04 97.8 97.1 "1,560" "1,450" "1,100" 5/5/2005 6 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Centre PSLV-C6 2005-017A 28649 "Remote sensing and mapping, land use, forest cover, river flow assessments." SC - ASCR http://www.isro.org/pressrelease/May01_2005.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/017A.HTM http://www.gisdevelopment.net/technology/rs/techrs023a.htm CartoSat 2 India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 631 637 4.28E-04 98 97.39 680 1/10/2007 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Centre PSLV-C7 2007-001B 29710 "Remote sensing and mapping; panchromatic images at one-meter resolution to be used for civil planning ""and other cartographic needs.""" SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx639.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/I001D.HTM CartoSat 2A India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Military Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 623 644 1.50E-03 98 97.39 680 4/28/2008 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021A 32783 Military version of CartoSat 2; dedicated satellite for the Indian armed forces. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I021A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite (CBERS 2) China (PR)/Brazil Chinese Academy of Space Technology/Institutio Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais Government/Commercial Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 773 774 7.00E-05 98.5 100.31 "1,447" "1,100" 10/21/2003 3 yrs. Institutio Nacional de Pesquisas Espiais/Chinese Academy of Space Technology China (PR)/Brazil Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2003-049A 28057 "China for 18 months/Brazil remaining 6 months or more, environmental observation, agriculture and water pollution." JMSatcat1104 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.cbers.inpe.br/en/programas/cbers1-2.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite (CBERS 2B) China (PR)/Brazil Chinese Academy of Space Technology/Institutio Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais Government/Commercial Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 778 778 0.00E+00 98.5 100.26 "1,450" "1,100" 9/19/2007 2 yrs. Institutio Nacional de Pesquisas Espiais/Chinese Academy of Space Technology China (PR)/Brazil Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2007-042A 32062 Third in a series of remote sensing satellites in cooperative effort of Brazil and China. http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_CBERSSatelliteSeries.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0709/19cbers CFESat USA Los Alamos National Labs (LANL) Government Technology Development LEO 557 563 4.33E-04 35.43 95.86 159 110 3/9/2007 Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd. United Kingdom Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-006F 30777 "A number of experiments, including a prototype supercomputer designed to process data onboard rather than sending raw information directly to Earth." http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2007/11March2007_63.html http://www.lanl.gov/news/index.php/fuseaction/home.story/story_id/8916 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/006F.HTM Chandra X-Ray Observatory (CXO) USA NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Government Astrophysics Elliptical/DHEO "9,999" "138,825" 7.97E-01 28.5 3808.92 "4,742" "2,500" 7/23/1999 5 yrs. TRW Space and Electronics USA Cape Canaveral Space Shuttle (STS 93) 1999-040B 25867 X-ray astronomy. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx549.html http://spacelink.nasa/gov/NASA.Projects/Space.Science/Universe/Chandra.X-Ray.Observatory/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/graphics/press/fact7-print.pdf http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html ChinaSat 6B China (PR) China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom) Commercial/Government Communications "GEO, 115.5° E" +115.50 "35,784" "35,791" 8.30E-05 0.05 1436.14 "4,600" "9,500" 7/6/2007 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France/Italy Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2007-031A 31800 38 C-band; voice and video services to Asia-Pacific and Oceania. SC - ASCR http://www.space-travel.com/reports/China_Launches_Thales_built_Chinasat_6B_Telecommunication_Satellite_999.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/031A.HTM Chinastar-1 China (PR) China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom) Commercial/Government Communications "GEO, 87.47° E" +87.47 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.04 1436.12 "3,000" "1,418" "6,797 (EOL)" 5/30/1998 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 1998-033A 25354 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; voice and video communications throughout China and neighboring countries." JM/304 http://www.chinasatcom.com/English/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx535.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Chuangxin 1 China (PR) Chinese Academy of Sciences Government Communications "LEO,Sun-sync." 686 758 5.08E-03 98.5 99.23 100 10/21/2003 China Academy of Sciences China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 3B 2003-049B 28058 Prototype of advanced telecommunications satellite for LEO. JMSatcat1104 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://english.cas.ac.cn/eng2003/news/detailnewsb.asp?InfoNo=24708 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html Clementine France Centre Electronique de l'Armement (DGA) Military Electronic surveillance "LEO, Syn-sync." 647 664 1.21E-03 98 97.84 50 205 12/3/1999 Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 1999-064B 25978 "Intelligence gathering, part of an experimental eavesdropping program." JMSatcat1104 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://www.cdi.org/terrorism/french-reform.cfm http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/micro/micro99.html Cloudsat USA NASA/Colorado State University Government/Civil Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 701 704 2.12E-04 98.25 98.83 848 570 4/28/2006 2 yrs. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2006-016A 29107 "Joins Aqua, Parasol, Aura, and Calipso in A-Train; meteorological satellite, carries single radar to obtain the reflectivity of clouds." SC - ASCR http://cloudsat.atmos.colostate.edu/overview http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/147741main_cloudsat-calipso4.pdf Compass-1 Germany "University of Applied Science, Aachen" Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 614 636 1.57E-03 97.99 97.2 3 1 2 4/28/2008 .5 yrs. "University of Applied Science, Aachen" Germany Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021E 32787 Attitude control system based on purely magnetic control has been developed to keep pointing toward Earth; also carries GPS tracking system developed by German Space Center. SC - ASCR http://www.raumfahrt.fh-aachen.de/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html Coriolis USA US Air Force/ US Navy/NASA Military Earth and Space Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 391 846 3.26E-02 98.7 97.07 817 395 "1,174" 1/6/2003 3 yrs. "Spectrum Astro, Inc." USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 2003-001A 27640 Monitor ocean winds and image Solar Mass Ejections (SME). JMSatcat1104 http://www.spectrumastro.com/SAI_PressReleases/PR_details.cfm?PRID=148 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx591.html http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/titan2_launch_030106.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html CoRoT International Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Government Space Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 895 906 7.56E-04 90 103 668 12/27/2006 2 yrs. CNRS/Alcatel Alenia Space France Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1B 2006-063A 29678 "Aims to be a pioneer mission in the discovery of telluric extrasolar planets, bodies with properties comparable to those of the rocky planets of the solar system." SC - ASCR http://smsc.cnes.fr/COROT/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM COSMIC-A Taiwan/USA "National Space Program Office (NSPO)/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Boulder, CO" Government/Civil Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 800 800 0.00E+00 72 100.87 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011A 29047 “. . . Provide atmospheric data daily in real time over thousands of points on Earth for both research and operational weather forecasting by measuring the bending of radio signals from the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) as the signals pass through Earth's atmosphere.” SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/LEO/FORMOSAT-3/index.html http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/cosmic.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/011B.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx630.html COSMIC-B Taiwan/USA "National Space Program Office (NSPO)/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Boulder, CO" Government/Civil Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 800 800 0.00E+00 72 100.87 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011B 29048 “. . . Provide atmospheric data daily in real time over thousands of points on Earth for both research and operational weather forecasting by measuring the bending of radio signals from the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) as the signals pass through Earth's atmosphere.” SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/LEO/FORMOSAT-3/index.html http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/cosmic.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/011B.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx630.html COSMIC-C Taiwan/USA "National Space Program Office (NSPO)/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Boulder, CO" Government/Civil Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 800 800 0.00E+00 72 100.87 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011C 29049 “. . . Provide atmospheric data daily in real time over thousands of points on Earth for both research and operational weather forecasting by measuring the bending of radio signals from the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) as the signals pass through Earth's atmosphere.” SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/LEO/FORMOSAT-3/index.html http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/cosmic.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/011B.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx630.html COSMIC-D Taiwan/USA "National Space Program Office (NSPO)/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Boulder, CO" Government/Civil Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 800 800 0.00E+00 72 100.87 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011D 29050 “. . . Provide atmospheric data daily in real time over thousands of points on Earth for both research and operational weather forecasting by measuring the bending of radio signals from the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) as the signals pass through Earth's atmosphere.” SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/LEO/FORMOSAT-3/index.html http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/cosmic.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/011B.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx630.html COSMID-E Taiwan/USA "National Space Program Office (NSPO)/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Boulder, CO" Government/Civil Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 800 800 0.00E+00 72 100.87 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011E 29051 “. . . Provide atmospheric data daily in real time over thousands of points on Earth for both research and operational weather forecasting by measuring the bending of radio signals from the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) as the signals pass through Earth's atmosphere.” SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/LEO/FORMOSAT-3/index.html http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/cosmic.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/011B.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx630.html COSMIC-F Taiwan/USA "National Space Program Office (NSPO)/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Boulder, CO" Government/Civil Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun.sync." 800 800 0.00E+00 72 100.87 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011F 29052 “. . . Provide atmospheric data daily in real time over thousands of points on Earth for both research and operational weather forecasting by measuring the bending of radio signals from the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) as the signals pass through Earth's atmosphere.” SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/LEO/FORMOSAT-3/index.html http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/cosmic.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/011B.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx630.html Cosmos 2437 Russia Russian Space Forces Military Communications LEO/I "1,478" "1,512" 2.16E-03 82.5 115.8 280 40 5/23/2008 5 yrs. OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2008-025A 32953 Type of satellite and purpose not yet clear. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx655.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I024A.HTM http://russianforces.org/blog/2008/05/launch_of_three_gonetsm_spacec.shtml Cosmos 2438 Russia Russian Space Forces Military Communications LEO/I "1,479" "1,512" 2.10E-03 82.5 115.8 280 40 5/23/2008 5 yrs. OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2008-025B 32954 SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx655.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I024A.HTM http://russianforces.org/blog/2008/05/launch_of_three_gonetsm_spacec.shtml Cosmos 2439 Russia Russian Space Forces Military Communications LEO/I "1,476" "1,509" 2.10E-03 82.5 115.8 280 40 5/23/2008 5 yrs. OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2008-025C 32955 SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx655.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I024A.HTM http://russianforces.org/blog/2008/05/launch_of_three_gonetsm_spacec.shtml COSMO-Skymed 1 Italy Italian Space Agency/Ministry of Defense Civil/Military Remote Sensing/Imaging "LEO, Sun-sync." 622 626 2.86E-04 97.86 97.19 "1,700" "3,600" 6/8/2007 5 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France/Italy Vandenberg AFB Delta 7000 2007-023A 31598 "To be part of 4-satellite constellation; radar imager, collect data on floods, droughts, earthquakes and landslides; military applications." SC - ASCR http://www.faa.gov/data_statistics/commercial_space_data/launch_details/index.cfm?launchId=462 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/023A.HTM http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_COSMOSkyMedConstellationof4SARSatellites.html COSMO-Skymed 2 Italy Italian Space Agency/Ministry of Defense Military/Government Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 622 624 1.43E-04 97.86 97.16 "1,700" 12/9/2007 5 yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2007-059A 32376 Earth imaging; synthetic aperture radar (SAR) operating in X-band. http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_COSMOSkyMedConstellationof4SARSatellites.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/059A.HTM CP-4 USA California Polytechnic State University Civil Technology Development LEO 648 770 8.62E-03 98.09 98.97 1 1 4/17/2007 1 yr. California Polytechnic State University USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012Q 31132 Exact replica of CP-2 destroyed in Dnepr launch failure 7/06; primary missions are an energy dissipation experiment as well as a field-test of what is dubbed the CPX Bus. http://polysat.calpoly.edu/CP4.php http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/012Q.HTM CSTB-1 USA Boeing Satellite Systems Commercial Technology Development LEO 649 770 8.55E-03 98.08 98.97 2 2 4/17/2007 Boeing Satellite Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012R 31133 Test components for nanosatellite development. http://t-nomad1.smartblue.net/dir/www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/012R.HTM http://nssdcftp.gsfc.nasa.gov/miscellaneous/spacewarn/spx.642 Cubesat XI-IV Japan "Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo" Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 822 828 4.17E-04 98.7 101.4 1 6/30/2003 "Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo" Japan Plesetsk Cosmodrome Dnepr 2003-031J 27848 On-orbit verification of the super small satellite (nano-satellite) bus system using commercial-off-the-shell components. JMSatcat1104 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx597.html http://www.space.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/cubesat/mission/operation/index-e.html Cubesat XI-V Japan "Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo" Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 682 708 1.84E-03 98.1 98.66 1 1 10/27/2005 "Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo" Japan Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2005-043F 28895 Backup for Cubesat II-IV. JMSatcat206 http://www.space.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/gs/en/satinfo.html http://www.ncube.no/news/what_happened_to_ncube2/document_view Cubical Titech Engineering satellite (Cute-1) Japan Tokyo Institute of Technology Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 819 831 8.34E-04 98.7 101.4 1 6/30/2003 1 yr. Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan Plesetsk Cosmodrome Dnepr 2003-031E 27844 Design development of pico satellite by using off-the-shelf components. JMSatcat304 http://lss.mes.titech.ac.jp/ssp/cubesat/index_e.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx597.html Cute 1.7 2 Japan Tokyo Institute of Technology Civil Technology Development "LEO, Syn-sync." 616 635 1.36E-03 98 97.21 4/28/2008 1 yr. Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021C 32785 Will provide telemetry and a 9600-baud packet store-and-forward message relay. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I021A.HTM http://lss.mes.titech.ac.jp/ssp/cute1.7/index_e.html Delfi-C3 Netherlands "Technical University, Delft" Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 612 637 1.79E-03 98 97.2 7 4/28/2008 Technical University of Delft Netherlands Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021G 32789 Flight test thin film solar cells and an advanced transceiver. SC - ASCR http://www.delfic3.nl/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html DEMETER (Detection of ElectroMagnetic Emission Transmitted from Earthquake Regions) France Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Government Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 685 712 1.91E-03 98.2 98.74 125 100 (approx.) 50 6/29/2004 2 yrs. "CNES (Joint effort of France, Poland, Japan)" International Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2004-025C 28368 Study of ionosperic perturbations in relation with seismic activity; global study of the Earth electromagnetic environment. JMSatcat1104 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.htm http://smsc.cnes.fr/DEMETER/index.htm http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/technology/quakesat_detection_030423.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html DirecTV-1 USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 101.21° W" -101.21 "35,779" "35,794" 1.78E-04 0.04 1436.12 "2,923" "1,727" "4,300" 12/18/1993 15 yrs. Hughes Electronics Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1993-078A 22930 In-orbit backup; high resolution TV broadcast; USA and Western Hemispheric countries. JM/304 www.satisfied-mind.com/directv/news/articles/satellites.htm www.directv.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx627.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2004/q2/nr_040504s.html http://www.tech-faq.com/directv-satellites.shtml DirecTV-10 USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 102.8° W" -102.80 "35,742" "35,809" 7.95E-04 0.14 1435.54 "5,900" "3,700" "18,000" 7/7/2007 15 yrs. Boeing Space and Intelligence Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2007-032A 31862 32 broad-beam Ka band; 55 spot-beam Ka-band transponders; will provide HDTV to CONUS. SC - ASCR http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/702/dtv10-11-12_factsheet.pdf http://www.engadgethd.com/2007/07/07/directv-10-launched-successfully-gears-up-for-september-action/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/032A.HTM DirecTV-11 USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 99.2° W" -99.20 "35,790" "35,800" 1.19E-04 0.02 1436.52 "5,900" 3/19/2008 Boeing Satellite Development Center USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3-SL 2008-013A 32729 High definition channels for North America. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/013A.HTM DirecTV-1R USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 100.86° W" -100.86 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 0.02 1436.11 "3,420" "2,304" "8,700 (BOL)" 10/10/1999 15 yrs. Hughes Electronics Corp. USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3-SL 1999-056A 25937 "First commercial launch by Sea Launch consortium (American, Russian, Ukrainian companies); 16 Ku-band; video channels directly to home-based dishes; anticipated 50 million homes in North America." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx552.html www.directv.com http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/directv1r/directv1r.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html DirecTV-4S USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 101.24° W" -101.24 "35,784" "35,795" 1.30E-04 0.03 1436.27 "4,300" "2,100" "8,100 (EOL)" 11/27/2001 15 yrs. Hughes Electronics Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 2001-052A 26985 Direct broadcasting; 48 Ku-band; 300 local TV channels to 41 metropolitan communities through 11 C-band transponders. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html www.directv.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx577.html DirecTV-5 USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 119.17° W" -119.17 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.04 1436.08 "4,300" "3,640" 5/7/2002 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2002-023A 27426 Digital television to North American subscribers; 32 Ku-band; direct broadcasting. JM304 www.satisfied-mind.com/directv/news/articles/satellites.htm www.directv.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx583.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html DirecTV-7S USA "DirecTV, Inc. " Commercial Communications "GEO, 119° W" -119.00 "35,783" "35,791" 9.49E-05 0 1436.1 "5,483" "3,500" "13,000" 5/4/2004 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch Zenit 3SL 2004-016A 28238 Direct-to-home TV; 54 transponders. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx607.html www.directv.com http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/sea_launch_directv_7s.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/016A.HTM DirecTV-8 USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 101° W" -101.00 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 0.04 1436.09 "3,800" "8,200" 5/22/2005 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M/Breeze M 2005-019A 28659 36 Ku- and Ka-band transponders. SC - ASCR http://www.loral.com/inthenews/050523.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/019A.HTM DirecTV-9S USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 101° W" -101.00 "35,635" "35,708" 8.68E-04 0.04 1430.22 "5,500" "2,364" "13,900" 10/13/2006 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2006-043A 29494 "52 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band transponders; direct-to-home, voice, video and internet." SC - ASCR http://www.nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx636.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I043A.HTM http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=127160&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=916210&highlight= http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirecTV-9S DLR Tubsat Germany Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 713 732 1.34E-03 98.2 99.24 45 120 5/26/1999 1 yr. "Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Technical University of Berlin" Germany Satish Dhawan Space Centre PSLV-C2 1999-029C 25758 Transmits image of its own view; not currently used for scientific mission but operational. JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1999/029C.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx547.html http://www.vectronic-aerospace.com/Image_Gallery/DLR-TUBSAT/dlr-tubsat.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 109 USA DoD/NOAA Military Earth Science/Meteorology "LEO, Sun-sync." 845 855 6.93E-04 98.8 101.93 "1,134" 823 900 3/24/1995 5 yrs. General Electric Astro Space USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas E 1995-015A 23533 Near-polar orbits; investigate Earth's environment. JMSatcat304 www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/ http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/missions.dmsp.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1995/015A.HTM USA 131 USA DoD/NOAA Military Earth Science/Meteorology "LEO, Sun-sync." 842 855 9.00E-04 98.9 101.9 "1,134" 823 900 4/4/1997 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 1997-012A 24753 Near-polar orbits; investigate Earth's environment. JMSatcat304 www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/ http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/missions.dmsp.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1997/012A.HTM USA 147 USA DoD/NOAA Military Earth Science/Meteorology "LEO, Sun-sync." 837 851 9.70E-04 98.9 101.8 "1,152" 823 900 12/12/1999 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 1999-067A 25991 Near-polar orbits; investigate Earth's environment. JMSatcat304 www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/ http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/missions.dmsp.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 172 USA DoD/NOAA Military Earth Science/Meteorology "LEO, Sun-sync." 843 852 6.23E-04 98.9 101.87 "1,154" 825 900 10/18/2003 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 2003-048A 28054 Near-polar orbits; investigate Earth's environment. JMSatcat304 www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 191 USA DoD/NOAA Military Earth Science/Meteorology "LEO, Sun-sync." 842 855 9.00E-04 98.79 101.89 "1,154" 825 900 11/4/2006 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 4 2006-050A 29522 Near-polar orbits; investigate Earth's environment. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/050A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx637.html Dongfanghong 3R China (PR) China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom) Commercial/Government Communications "GEO, 124.97° E" +124.97 "35,785" "35,792" 8.30E-05 0.2 1436.19 "2,260" "2,000" 5/12/1997 8 yrs. China Academy of Space Technology China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-3A 1997-021A 24798 "24 C-band; 6 television channels and 18 communications channels; DongfanghonGalaxy-3 = ""East is Red, 3.""" JM/304 http://www.chinasatcom.com/English/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/#1997 http://www.sinodefence.com/space/spacecraft/dfh3/asp http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1997/021A.HTM Double Star 2 China (PR)/ESA Chinese National Space Administration/European Space Agency Government Research Elliptical 272 "38,352" 7.41E-01 89.27 682.98 660 343 7/25/2004 Chinese National Space Administration/European Space Agency China (PR)/EU Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2004-029A 28382 CNSA-ESA joint mission carrying eight experiments to study earth's magnetosphere; highest orbit ever for a Chinese satellite; polar orbit; operates with ESA's cluster satellites. SC - ASCR http://orbits.esa.int/orbits/ http://www.eads.net/xml-root/content/OF00000000400004/7/64/31603647.html?cmd=print&size=1024 http://spacenews.dancebeat.info/index.php?topic=ESA http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/029A.HTM http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2004/029A.HTM Data Relay Test Satellite (DRTS) Japan National Space Development Agency Government Technology Development "GEO, 90.69° E" +90.69 "35,768" "35,805" 4.39E-04 0.04 1436.13 "2,650" "1,500" "2,100" 9/10/2002 7 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Japan Tanegashima Space Center Space Center H-2A 2002-042B 27516 Develop more advanced data relay by improving the technology for the Communications and Broadcasting Engineering Satellite (COMETS). Serve as the space communications infrastructure for two-way data relay between ground stations and experimental spacecraft in low- to mid-altitude orbit JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx587.html http://www.nasda.go.jp/projects/sat/drts/tback_e.html http://spaceflightnow.com/h2a/f3/status.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 167 USA US Air Force Military Communications GEO "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 3/11/2003 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2003-008A 27691 "Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." GS http://1mms.external.lmco.com/newsbureau/pressreleases/03.07.html http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 170 USA US Air Force Military Communications GEO "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 8/29/2003 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Delta 4 2003-040A 27875 "Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band. " GS http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/launches/atlas_launch_001019.html http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 135 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 12° W" -12.00 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 10/24/1997 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Delta 4 1997-065A 25019 "Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." GS www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/mc/mcd.html www.disa.mil/ca/buyguide/feature/teleport.html http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 148 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 175° E" +175.00 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 1/1/2000 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2000-001A 26052 "Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." GS www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/mc/mcd.html www.disa.mil/ca/buyguide/feature/teleport.html http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 153 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 135° W" -135.00 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 10/20/2000 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2000-065A 26575 "Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." GS www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/mc/mcd.html www.disa.mil/ca/buyguide/feature/teleport.html http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 82 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 60° E" +60.00 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 7/2/1992 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas II 1992-037A 22009 "Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." GS www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/mc/mcd.html www.disa.mil/ca/buyguide/feature/teleport.html http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 93 USA US Air Force Military Communications GEO 180° E +180.00 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 7/19/1993 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1993-046A 22719 "Spare; Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." GS www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/mc/mcd.html www.disa.mil/ca/buyguide/feature/teleport.html http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 97 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 57° E" +57.00 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 11/28/1993 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1993-074A 22915 "Spare; Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band; in reserve." GS www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/mc/mcd.html www.disa.mil/ca/buyguide/feature/teleport.html http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 113 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 52.4° W" -52.40 "35,784" "35,784" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884 "1,240" 7/31/1995 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1995-038A 23628 "Super High Frequency (SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement; worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." GS http://www.space-technology.com/projects/sicral/ http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm USA 149 USA Air Force Military Early Warning "GEO, 7.67° E" +7.67 "35,745" "35,830" 1.01E-03 0.48 1436.17 "2,380" "1,485" 5/18/2000 7-9 yrs. TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVB 2000-024A 26356 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. JM304 http://www.af.mil/news/factsheets/Defense_Support_Program_Satel.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 159 USA Air Force Military Early Warning GEO "35,780" "35,780" 0.00E+00 2.9 1435.76 "2,380" "1,485" 8/6/2001 7-9 yrs. TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan 4B 2001-033A 26880 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. JMSatcat304 http://www.spaceline.org/news/titan/dsp-21/dsp-21.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-033a_dsp-21_sum.shtml http://www.af.mil/news/factsheets/Defense_Support_Program_Satel.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 176 USA Air Force Military Early Warning "GEO, 96.66° W" -96.66 "35,780" "35,780" 0.00E+00 2.9 1435.76 "2,380" "1,485" 2/14/2004 7-9 yrs. Northrup Grumman (formerly TRW) USA Cape Canaveral Titan 4B 2004-004A 28158 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx604.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 197 USA Air Force Military Early Warning "GEO, 8.74° E" +8.74 "35,784" "35,784" 0.00E+00 4 1436.1 "2,380" "1,485" 11/11/2007 7-9 yrs. Northrup Grumman (formerly TRW) USA Cape Canaveral Delta 4 2007-054A 32287 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/054A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx649.html USA 72 USA Air Force Military Early Warning "GEO, 40.28° W" -40.28 "35,861" "35,868" 8.29E-05 4.49 1440.1 "2,380" "1,485" 11/24/1991 7-9 yrs. TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems USA Cape Canaveral Shuttle (STS 44) 1991-080B 21805 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. JM/304 http://www.af.mil/news/factsheets/Defense_Support_Program_Satel.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 107 USA Air Force Military Early Warning "GEO, 146.15° W" -146.15 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "2,380" "1,485" 12/22/1994 7-9 yrs. TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVA 1994-084A 23435 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. GS http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.af.mil/news/factsheets/Defense_Support_Program_Satel.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 130 USA Air Force Military Early Warning GEO "35,780" "35,800" 2.37E-04 0.1 1436.27 "2,380" "1,485" 2/23/1997 7-9 yrs. TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVB 1997-008A 24737 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. JMSatcat304 http://www.af.mil/news/factsheets/Defense_Support_Program_Satel.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html E-bird Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 33.20° E" +33.20 "35,780" "35,790" 1.19E-04 0.04 1436.05 "1,525" "1,300" "1,600" 9/27/2003 10 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2003-043A 27948 20 Ku-band transponders; video and data transmission to Europe and Turkey. JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Echostar 1 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 148.06° W" -148.06 "35,775" "35,796" 2.49E-04 0.02 1436.07 "3,287" "2,000" "7,000" 12/28/1995 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astro Space USA Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 2E 1995-073A 23754 Western United States to Central/Mountain region; 16 Ku-band transponders JM/304 http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echo1/index.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Echostar 10 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 110° W" -110.00 "35,780" "35,788" 9.49E-05 0.04 1435.97 "4,333" "10,000" 2/15/2006 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Sea Launch Zenit 3-SL 2006-003A 28935 "Direct-to-home transmission of voice, video and internet." SC - ASCR http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echoX/index.shtml http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/060216_sea_launch.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2006/003A.HTM&act=print Echostar 11 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 110° W" -110.00 "35,781" "35,789" 9.49E-05 0.01 1436.12 "5,500" "20,000" 7/16/2008 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch Zenit 3-SL 2008-035A 33207 Direct-to-home television. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx657.html http://www.space-travel.com/reports/Sea_Launch_Delivers_Echostar_11_To_Orbit_999.html Echostar 12 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 61.62° W" -61.62 "35,779" "35,792" 1.54E-04 0.04 1436.07 "4,328" 7/17/2003 18 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2003-033A 27852 Direct-to-home television services; cable's attempt to compete with dish networks. JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx597.html http://www.cablevision.com/index.jhtml?id=2003_07_17 Echostar 3 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 61.48° W" -61.48 "35,779" "35,793" 1.66E-04 0.03 1436.09 "3,674" "1,700" "10,000" 10/5/1997 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1997-059A 25004 Central/Mountain region to Eastern U.S.; 32 Ku-band transponders JM/304 http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echo3/index.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Echostar 4 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 157.01° W" -157.01 "35,781" "35,789" 9.49E-05 0.4 1436.05 "3,478" "2,200" "10,000" 5/8/1998 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 1998-028A 25331 "CONUS, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico; 32 Ku-band transponders" JM/304 http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echo4/index.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Echostar 5 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 119.02° W" -119.02 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04 0.02 1436.08 "3,602" "1,500" "10,000" 9/23/1999 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1999-050A 25913 "CONUS, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico; 32 Ku-band transponders" JM/304 http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echo5/index.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Echostar 6 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 110.17° W" -110.17 "35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0.03 1436.09 "3,700" "1,493" "11,000" 7/14/2000 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2000-038A 26402 "CONUS, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico; 32 Ku-band transponders" JM/304 http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echo6/index.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Echostar 7 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 118.92° W" -118.92 "35,776" "35,795" 2.25E-04 0.01 1436.09 "4,027" "2,200" "13,000" 2/21/2002 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3B 2002-006A 27378 "CONUS, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico; 32 Ku-band transponders" JM/304 http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echo7/index.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Echostar 8 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications "GEO, 110.03° W" -110.03 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 0.02 1436.11 "4,660" "10,000" 8/21/2002 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2002-039A 27501 "CONUS, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico; 32 Ku-band transponders" JM/304 http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echo8/index.shtml Echostar 9/Galaxy 23 USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC/Intelsat " Commercial Communications "GEO, 121.04° W" -121.04 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.01 1436.1 "4,000" "2,500" 8/8/2003 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch Zenit 3-SL 2003-034A 27854 "24 C-band, 2 Ka-band, 32 Ku-band; additional C-band payload owned and operated by Loral Skynet." JM/304 http://www.abcnewsabsat.com/home.html www.spaceflightnow.com/sealaunch/echostar9/status.html http://www.intelsat.com/news/releases/press/2003-26.asp http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Edusat India Ministry of Education Government Communications "GEO, 74° E" +74.00 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.04 1436.1 "1,950" 820 "2,040" 9/20/2004 7 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Centre GSLV (F04) 2004-036A 28417 Interactive education for remote areas of India; 6 C-band and 6 Ku-band transponders; first satellite dedicated to education. SC - ASCR http://www.vigyanprasar.com/comcom/inter51.htm http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/26September2004_26.html http://www.gizmo.com.au/go/3269/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/036A.HTM Egyptsat-1 Egypt National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Science (NARSSS) Government Remote Sensing LEO 658 665 4.98E-04 98.09 97.97 157 4/17/2007 National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (Egypt)/Yuzhnoye Design Bureau (Ukraine) Egypt/Ukraine Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012A 31117 Carries an infrared sensing device and a high resolution multispectral imager together with forward communications payload; considered by many Israeli experts to be a spy satellite. http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?c=Article_C&cid=1176802153354&pagename=Zone-English-HealthScience%2FHSELayout http://www.nkau.gov.ua/nsau/catalogNEW.nsf/proectE/3B41E4935D67F084C2256F2A003356A1?OpenDocument&Lang=E http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/I012A.HTM Ekran M1 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications "GEO, 99.19° E" +99.19 "35,776" "35,800" 2.85E-04 1.07 1436.18 "1,970" "1,200" 4/7/2001 3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2001-014A 26736 TV/radio broadcasting; 2 C-band transponders. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx570.html http://www.rscc.ru/eng/model106.html Envisat-1 ESA European Space Agency (ESA) Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 784 790 4.19E-04 98.5 100.6 "8,111" "3,010" "7,500" 3/1/2002 5 yrs. European Space Agency International Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2002-009A 27386 "Monitoring and study of Earth's environment and climate change; mangement of Earth's rseources, renewable and non-renewable; global warming, ozone layer" JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://ilrs.gsfc.nasa.gov/satellite_missions/list_of_satellites/envisat/ http://envisat.esa.int/ EO-1 USA NASA Earth Science Office Government Earth Observation/Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 682 729 3.32E-03 98.2 98.88 572 600 11/21/2000 5 yrs. Swales Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Delta-2 2000-075A 26619 One-year technology validation/demonstration mission; image Earth's surface in numerous wavelength bands. JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/EO1/eo1.html http://eo1.usgs.gov/ http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_EO1EarthObserving1.html Terra USA/Canada/Japan Earth Sciences Enterprise (NASA) Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 655 686 2.20E-03 98.2 98.15 "4,854" "2,530" 12/18/1999 6 yrs. TRW Space USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 1999-068A 25994 JM/Satcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://terra.nasa.gov/ Aura USA Goddard Space Flight Center/EOS Data and Operations System Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 702 703 7.07E-05 98.2 98.8 "2,967" "4,600 (EOL)" 7/15/2004 5+ yrs. TRW USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2004-026A 28376 "Study Earth's ozone, air quality, and climate; extension of UARS and TOMS missions." SC - ASCR http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.technewsworld.com/story/35136.html http://aura.gsfc.nasa.gov/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/026A.HTM Aqua USA/Japan/Brazil NASA - Earth Science Enterprise/Japan Meteorological Agency/Brazilian Space Agency Government Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 673 686 9.22E-04 98.1 98.34 "2,934" "2,832" "4,860 (EOL)" 5/4/2002 6 yrs. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency/Equatorial Systems (Brazil) USA/Japan/Brazil Vandenberg AFB Delta 2002-022A 27424 Six-year chronology of the planet and its hydrological processes. JMSatcat304 http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/topstory/2003/0528aqua.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx583.html http://aqua.gsfc.nasa.gov/ http://www.tierramerica.net/2002/0721/iacentos.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_AQUA.html EROS A-1 Israel "ImageSat International, NV/Ministry of Defense" Military/Commercial Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 491 502 8.01E-04 97.3 94.55 240 12/5/2000 6 yrs. Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) Israel Svobodni Cosmodrome Start-1 2000-079A 26631 "High resolution imaging satellite; obtain images (with terrain width of 12.6 km) of locations chosen by Israeli military or worldwide commercial clients; in Jan. 2001 Ministry of Defense bought rights to all imaging of Israel and territories within 2,000 km radius." JMSatcat304 www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx566.html http://www.coresw.com/news/isi20001205.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html EROS B-1 Israel "ImageSat International, NV/Ministry of Defense" Military/Commercial Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 503 516 9.45E-04 97.33 94.82 350 800 4/25/2006 10 yrs. Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) Israel Svobodni Cosmodrome Start-1 2006-014A 29079 "High resolution imaging satellite; obtain images (with resolution of 0.82 meters) of locations chosen by Israeli military or worldwide commercial clients; in Jan. 2001 Ministry of Defense bought rights to all imaging of Israel and territories within 2,000 km around Israel." SC - ASCR http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2003/erosb1_sumpub.shtml ERS-2 ESA European Space Agency Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 783 785 1.40E-04 98.5 100.53 "2,510" "2,200 (BOL)" 4/21/1995 3 yrs. European Space Agency International Guiana Space Center Ariane 1995-021A 23560 "Earth resources spacecraft; measure ocean surface and waves, temperatures; monitor ozone and ozone-destroying gases; ocean currents and changes in Arctic and Antarctic ice." JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx499.html http://earth.esa.int/ers/ http://www.esa.int/export/esaSA/GGGWBR8RVDC_earth_0.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html ESSAIM-1 France Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/Délégation Générale de l'Armement (DGA) Military ELINT Demonstration "LEO, Sun-sync." 666 674 5.68E-04 98.1 120 12/18/2004 3 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2004-049C 28494 "Demonstration satellites for ELINT; map the ""electro-magnetic environment of the Earth's surface""; system of four satellites." HA http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx614.html http://www.heavens-above.com/satinfo.asp?satid=28494 ESSAIM-2 France Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/Délégation Générale de l'Armement (DGA) Military ELINT Demonstration "LEO, Sun-sync." 661 678 1.21E-03 98.1 120 12/18/2004 3 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2004-049D 28495 "Demonstration satellites for ELINT; map the ""electro-magnetic environment of the Earth's surface""; system of four satellites." HA http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx614.html http://www.heavens-above.com/satinfo.asp?satid=28495 ESSAIM-3 France Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/Délégation Générale de l'Armement (DGA) Military ELINT Demonstration "LEO, Sun-sync." 643 659 1.14E-03 98.1 120 12/18/2004 3 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2004-049E 28496 "Demonstration satellites for ELINT; map the ""electro-magnetic environment of the Earth's surface""; system of four satellites." HA http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx614.html http://www.heavens-above.com/satinfo.asp?satid=28496 ESSAIM-4 France Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/Délégation Générale de l'Armement (DGA) Military ELINT Demonstration "LEO, Sun-sync." 644 655 7.84E-04 98.1 120 12/18/2004 3 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2004-049F 28497 "Demonstration satellites for ELINT; map the ""electro-magnetic environment of the Earth's surface""; system of four satellites." HA http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx614.html http://www.heavens-above.com/satinfo.asp?satid=28497 Estrela do Sul 1 Brazil Loral Skynet do Brasil (Loral Skynet) Commercial Communications "GEO, 59.36° W" -59.36 "35,728" "36,761" 1.21E-02 0.06 1459.59 "4,694" 1/11/2004 Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit-3SL 2004-001A 28137 41 Ku-band transponders; direct-to-home video and internet to Brazil and North America. JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx603.html http://www.sea-launch.com/past_launches.htm http://www.loralglobalalliance.com/fleet/skynet_brasil/brazil_overview_us.asp.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Eurasiasat 1 Turkey/France Eurasiasat SAM/Alcatel Space Commercial Communications "GEO, 41.98° E" +41.98 "35,755" "35,815" 7.12E-04 0.02 1436.04 "3,535" "1,900" "9,000 (EOL)" 1/10/2001 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 2001-002A 26666 "32 Ku-band transponders; direct-to-home voice, video, and data transmissions to countries between central Europe and the Indian subcontinent." JM/304 http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash2001/flash2001-004.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx567.html http://www.eurasiasat.com/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Eurobird 1 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 28.50° E" +28.50 "35,772" "35,799" 3.20E-04 0.01 1436.05 "2,950" "1,375" "5,900" 3/8/2001 12 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane V 2001-011A 26719 Twenty-four channels; Western and Central Europe as far west as Canary Islands. JM/304 http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Eurobird 2 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 25.5° E" +25.50 "35,769" "35,802" 3.91E-04 0.01 1436.07 "2,995" "1,700" "5,500" 9/10/1998 12 yrs. Matra Marconi Space (Astrium) France/UK Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1998-057A 25495 "Business services, satellite news gathering and television and radio programme distribution." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html http://www.selkirkshire.demon.co.uk/analoguesat/comparison20.html Eurobird 4 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 13.04° E" +13.04 "35,770" "35,801" 3.68E-04 0.06 1436.08 "2,885" "1,700" "6,000" 9/2/1997 14 yrs. Matra Marconi Space (Astrium) France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1997-049A 24931 "Cable programming; direct-to-home broadcasting; Europe, North Africa, 20 active channels" JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Eurobird 9 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 13.01° E" +13.01 "35,769" "35,803" 4.03E-04 0.06 1436.08 "2,915" "1,700" 11/21/1996 14 yrs. Matra Marconi Space (Astrium) France/UK/Germany Cape Canaveral Delta II 1996-067A 24665 "Full coverage of Europe, Middle East, parts of Africa and Asia; 20 active channels" JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Europe*Star 1 Multinational Europe*Star (Altacel; Loral Global Alliance) Commercial Communications "GEO, 44.96° E" +44.96 "35,768" "35,802" 4.03E-04 0.04 1436.06 "4,167" "1,729" "12,000" 10/29/2000 18 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 2000-068A 26590 30 Ku-band; highest powered Ku-band cross connection between South East Asia and Europe. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.europestar.com/ Eutelsat W-1 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 10.02° E" +10.02 "35,764" "35,808" 5.22E-04 0.01 1436.08 "3,250" "1,430" "5,900" 9/6/2000 12 yrs. Matra Marconi Space (Astrium) France/UK/Germany Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2000-052A 26487 "Twenty-eight channels, Europe, Atlantic Islands, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Eutelsat W-2 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 16.03° E" +16.03 "35,768" "35,802" 4.03E-04 0.03 1436.05 "2,490" "1,380" "5,800" 10/5/1998 12 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1998-056A 25491 "Twenty-four transponders, Europe, North Africa, Middle East." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Eutelsat W-3A Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 7° E" +7.00 "35,545" "35,792" 2.94E-03 0 1430.06 "4,300" "2,000" 3/15/2004 15 yrs. Astrium France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2004-008A 28187 58 Ku-band transponders; covers whole of sub-Saharan Africa and provides connectivity to Europe and Middle East. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx605.html Eutelsat W4 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 36.11° E" +36.11 "35,765" "35,805" 4.74E-04 0.05 1436.04 "3,190" "1,380" "6,000" 5/24/2000 12 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Cape Canaveral Atlas 3A 2000-028A 26369 "Thirty-one operational channels, Western Russia, majoritiy of central and southern Afirca." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Eutelsat W-5 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 70.44° E" +70.44 "35,761" "35,812" 6.05E-04 0.02 1436.1 "3,170" "1,900" "5,900" 11/20/2002 12 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Cape Canaveral Atlas IIAS 2002-051A 27554 "Twenty-four transponders, Ku-band connectivity from western Europe through Middle East and Central and South Asia." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Eutelsat W-6 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 6.94° E" +6.94 "35,769" "35,804" 4.15E-04 0.01 1436.11 "2,490" "1,380" "5,800" 4/12/1999 12 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1999-018A 25673 "Broadcasting, telecommunications, direct-to-home tv, business services; 24 Ku-band transponders; Europe, Atlantic Islands, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Express AM-22 Russia/Multinational Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik)/EUTELSAT Commercial Communications "GEO, 54.81° E" +54.81 "35,870" "35,894" 2.84E-04 0.06 1441.01 "2,600" "6,000" 12/28/2003 12 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia/France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2003-060A 28134 "12 of the 24 transponders are referred to as SESAT-2 (EUTELSAT); 26 C-band, 4 Ku-band." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx602.html http://www.rscc.ru/en/news/news/2003.12.29.html Express-3A Multinational EUTELSAT (leases Ku-band capacity) - Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications "GEO, 11.01° W" -11.01 "35,782" "35,791" 1.07E-04 0.04 1436.1 "2,600" "2,500" 6/24/2000 10 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-031A 26378 "Data transmission, TV and radio broadcasting, communications, Internet, video-conference, and others; digital format throughout Russia." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx560.html http://www.intersputnik.com/expressachars.shtml Express-6A Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications "GEO, 80.00° E" +80.00 "35,781" "35,791" 1.19E-04 0.05 1436.1 "2,600" "2,500" 3/12/2000 10 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-013A 26098 "12 C-band, 5 Ku-band; television, telecommunications, dedicated networks." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx557.html http://www.intersputnik.com/exprssa.shtml#6a Express-A1R Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications "GEO, 40.03° E" +40.03 "35,781" "35,792" 1.30E-04 0.05 1436.13 "2,600" "6,000" 6/10/2002 7-10 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2002-029A 27441 "10 C-band transponders; data transmission, TV and radio broadcasting; communications, Internet, video-conference, others; digital format to Russia and neighboring countries." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx584.html http://www.intersputnik.com/express.shtml http://www.rscc.ru/eng/sat.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Express-AM1 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications "GEO, 40° E" +40.00 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.04 1436.14 "2,600" "6,000" 10/29/2004 12 yrs. NPO-PM/NEC-Toshiba Russia/Japan Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2004-043A 28463 "9 C-band, 18 Ku-band; 1 L band for broadband and internet links and telephone to Russia and its neighbors." HA http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/31October2004_22.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx612.html http://www.rscc.ru/en/satellite/models/model04.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2004/043A.HTM http://www.heavens-above.com/orbitdisplay.asp?satid=28463 Express-AM2 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications "GEO, 80° E" +80.00 "35,703" "35,814" 1.32E-03 0.07 1436.2 "2,542" "6,000" 3/29/2005 12 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia/France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2005-010A 28629 "16 C-band, 12 Ku-band; 1 L-band." SC - ASCR http://www.rscc.ru/en/satellite/zones/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx617.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/010A.HTM Express-AM3 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications "GEO, 140° E" +140.00 "35,605" "36,636" 1.21E-02 0.03 1427.62 "2,600" "4,200" 6/24/2005 12 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia/France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2005-023A 28707 "16 C-band, 12 Ku-band; 1 L-band; video and radio transmissions to all of Russia." SC - ASCR http://www.rscc.ru/en/satellite/zones/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx620/html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/I023A.HTM Express-AM33 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commecial Communications "GEO, 96.50° E" +96.50 "35,753" "35,838" 1.01E-03 0.09 1436.56 "2,600" 1/28/2008 12 yrs. NPO-PM/Thales Alenia Space Russia/France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2008-003A 32478 "10 C-band, 16 Ku-band; 1 L-band; Russian Federation and Asian Pacific region." JM/208 http://www.rscc.ru/en/news/news/2008.01.28.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/003A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx651.html Falconsat-3 USA US Air Force Academy Civil/Military Technology Development LEO 554 563 6.49E-04 35.4 95.83 46 3/9/2007 US Air Force Academy USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-006E 30776 Air Force Academy’s first attempt at achieving three axis attitude determination and control (ADCS). FalconSAT-3 will carry three payloads to conduct DoD research. When primary mission completed amateur radio payload will be activated. http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/006E.HTM http://www.southgatearc.org/news/march2007/falconsat_3_launched.htm Fast Auroral SnapshoT (FAST) USA "Mission and Science Operations Center, UC Berkeley/NASA" Government/Civil Astrophysics Elliptical 350 "4,164" 2.21E-01 83 133.1 180 50 8/21/1996 1 yr. "University of California, Berkeley" USA Vandenberg AFB Pegasus 1996-049A 24285 Designed to study Earth's aurora. JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx514.html http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/fast/ http://science.hq.nasa.gov/missions/earth-sun.html Fengyun 1D (FY-1D) China (PR) China Meteorological Administration Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 851 871 1.38E-03 98.8 102.17 956 5/15/2002 3 yrs. China Aerospace Corporation China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 4B 2002-024B 27431 "Polar-orbiting satellite; carries Multichannel Visible and Infrared Scan Radiometer (MVISR); means ""wind and cloud.""" JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarnspx584.html http://nsmc.cma.gov.cn/fy1e.html http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/satellite/paper1Other.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Fengyun 2C (FY-2C) China (PR) China Meteorological Administration Government Earth Science "GEO, 104.2° E" +104.20 "35,794" "35,863" 8.18E-04 0.8 1436.23 "1,250" 623 300 10/19/2004 3 yrs. China Aerospace Corporation China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2004-042A 28451 "Five radiometer scanning channels; enhanced capacity for the quantitative observation of typhoons, precipitation, sea temperature, clouds, solar radiation and space particles." JMSatcat1104 http://www.spacedaily.com/news/weather-04z.html http://www.chinaembassy.org.ro/rom/kjwh/t169336.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx612.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_FengYun2GeostationarySatelliteSeries.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/china/fy-2.htm Fengyun 2D (FY-2D) China (PR) China Meteorological Administration Government Earth Science "GEO, 86° E" +86.00 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 2.61 1436.09 "1,390" 620 12/8/2006 3 yrs. China Aerospace Corporation China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2006-053A 29640 Meteorological; better weather forecasting for the Beijing Olympics. SC - ASCR http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-12/08/content_5454022.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM Fengyun 3A (FY-3A) China (PR) China Meteorological Administration Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-Sync." 825 829 2.78E-04 98.8 101.44 "2,300" 5/27/2008 Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4C 2008-026A 32958 Meteorological; better weather forecasting for the Beijing Olympics. SC - ASCR http://www.asmmag.com/news/952 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx655.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I024A.HTM Formosat-2 Taiwan National Space Program Office (NSPO) Government/Military Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 725 743 1.27E-03 99.1 99.48 764 631 500-700 5/21/2004 5 yrs. Astrium/NSPO France/UK/Germany/Taiwan Vandenberg AFB Taurus XL 2004-018A 28254 """It's mission is to observe and monitor the terrestrial and marine environment and natural resources throughout Taiwan, its remote islands and surrounding ocean for civil applications."" " JMSatcat1104 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx607.html http://www.nspo.gov.tw/e50/home/index.html http://www.spacedaily.com/2004/040520222422.3oqhev83.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2004/018A.HTM Fast On-orbit Recording of Transient Events) FORTÉ USA Los Alamos National Labs/DOE Government Earth Observation LEO/I 800 833 2.30E-03 69.9 101.22 215 41 55 8/29/1997 3 yrs. Los Alamos National Lab/Sandia National Lab USA Vandenberg AFB Pegasus-XL 1997-047A 24920 "Electronic equipment for detecting, analyzing and recording bursts of radio energy (nuclear tests) from near Earth's surface (nonproliferation); study lightning; plastic satellite bus." JMSatcat304 "http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,6482,00.html" http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/mini/mini97.html http://nis-www.lanl.gov/nis-projects/forte_science/ http://www.lanl.gov/worldview/news/pdf/LANL_in_SpaceFact.pdf http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Galaxy-12 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 73.97° W" -73.97 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 0.05 1436.11 "1,760" 800 4/9/2003 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2003-013B 27715 "Voice, video and data transmissions; 24 C-band; North and South America." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx594.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_12.asp http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=15749 Galaxy-13 USA/Japan "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)/JSAT Corp." Commercial Communications "GEO, 126.98° W" -126.98 "35,781" "35,790" 1.07E-04 0.02 1436.07 "4,060" "2,630" "8,600" 10/1/2003 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3 2003-044A 27954 Horizons 1 is Ku-band payload; C-band is on Galaxy 13. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/pop_list.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_13.asp Galaxy-14 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 125° W" -125.00 "35,729" "35,748" 2.26E-04 0.06 1433.64 "2,086" "4,700" 8/13/2005 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2005-030A 28790 "24 C-band transponders; North America, Caribbean." SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/GEO/PanAmSat/ http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_14.asp http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/Galaxy.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx622.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/030A.HTM Galaxy-15 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 133° W" -133.00 "35,777" "35,793" 1.90E-04 0.07 1436.01 "2,033" "4,700" 10/13/2005 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2005-041A 28884 "North America, Alaska, Hawaii, Caribbean; 24 C-band transponders, 2 L-band transponders for transmission of navigational data." SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/GEO/PanAmSat/ http://www.panamsat.com/news/pressview.asp?article=1419 http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/Galaxy.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/041A.HTM Galaxy-16 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 99° W" -99.00 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.02 1436.09 "4,640" "10,000" 6/18/2006 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2006-023A 29236 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; CONUS coverage." SC - ASCR http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_16.asp http://www.ssloral.com/html/pressreleases/pr20060618.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/023A.HTM Galaxy-17 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 91° W" -91.00 "35,783" "35,786" 3.56E-05 0.05 1435.97 "4,100" "9,500" 5/4/2007 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5-ECA 2007-016B 31307 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band transponders; service to North America." http://www.comspacewatch.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=22579 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/016B.HTM Galaxy-18 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 123° W" -123.00 "35,774" "35,800" 3.08E-04 0.06 1436.1 "4,642" 5/21/2008 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2008-024A 32951 "Advanced cable television and data, North America; 24 Ku-band, 24 C-band transponders." SC - ASCR http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx655.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I024A.HTM http://www.intelsat.com/press/news-releases/2008/20080521.asp Galaxy-19 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 97° W" -97.00 "35,785" "35,815" 3.56E-04 0.1 1436.5 "4,690" 9/24/2008 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2008-045A 33376 "50-state coverage, in addition to reaching the Caribbean, Canada and Mexico, to video, government and network customers. " SC - ASCR http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6599168.html http://www.intelsat.com/network/satellite/scheduled-launch.asp http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I042A.HTM Galaxy-25 USA "Intelsat, Ltd. " Commercial Communications "GEO, 97.03° W" -97.03 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.04 1436.1 "3,515" 5/24/1997 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 1997-026A 24812 "24 C-band, 28 Ku-band; U.S., southern Canada, Mexico, Caribbean." JM/304 http://www.loralglobalalliance.com/fleet/loral_skynet/lor_overview_us.asp.html http://www.loralskynet.com/news_031704.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx524.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1997/026A.HTM Galaxy-26 USA "Intelsat, Ltd. " Commercial Communications "GEO, 93.05° W" -93.05 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.03 1436.12 "3,765" "1,469" "8,100" 2/15/1999 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 1999-005A 25626 "24 C-band, 28 Ku-band; U.S., southern Canada, Mexico, Caribbean." JM/304 http://www.loralglobalalliance.com/fleet/loral_skynet/lor_overview_us.asp.html http://www.loralskynet.com/news_031704.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx544.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1999/005A.HTM Galaxy-27 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 129° W" -129.00 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0 1436.03 "3,790" "1,537" 9/25/1999 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1999-052A 25922 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; voice and video to North and Central America." JMSatcat1104 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx551.html www.intelsat.com http://www.spacetoday.net/Summary/2676 Galaxy-28 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 89° W" -89.00 "35,781" "35,792" 1.30E-04 0.04 1436.09 "5,493" "16,000" 6/23/2005 "13 trs," Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2005-022A 28702 "28 C-band, 36 Ku-band, 24 Ka-band; video and data transmissions to all countries in North and South America." SC - ASCR http://www.intelsat.com/aboutus/press/IA8info.aspx http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelsat http://www.satnews.com/stories11/384.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx620.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/022A.HTM Galaxy-3C USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 95.06° W" -95.06 "35,785" "35,789" 4.74E-05 0.02 1436.12 "4,860" "2,873" "18,000" 6/15/2002 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2002-030A 27445 "Direct-to-home broadcast of video and Internet; 24 C-band, 16 Ku-band; North America" JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx584.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_3c.asp Galaxy-4R USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 98.98° W" -98.98 "35,779" "35,793" 1.66E-04 0.04 1436.1 "3,668" "1,895" "8,800" 4/19/2000 6 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 2000-020A 26298 "Television and Internet; 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; North America." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx558.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_4r.asp Galaxy-9 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 127.02° W" -127.02 "35,775" "35,795" 2.37E-04 0.05 1436.03 "1,209" 700 "1,100" 5/24/1996 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1996-033A 23877 "Voice and vision communication; 24 C-band; North America, Caribbean." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx511.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_9.asp Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) USA California Institute of Technology/NASA Government/Civil Space Science LEO/I 693 699 4.25E-04 29 98.7 280 290 4/28/2003 2.3 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Pegasus 2003-017A 27783 "Conduct several sky surveys, including extra-gallactic. Nuclear-powered." JMSatcat304 http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/LEO/GALEX/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx594.html http://www.galex.caltech.edu/ABOUT/about.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Garuda-1 Indonesia/Philippines/Thailand Asia Cellular Satellite Commercial Communications "GEO, 107.63° E" +107.63 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0.05 1436.11 "4,291" "2,500" "14,000" 2/12/2000 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2000-011A 26089 L-band; mobile telephone communications. JM/304 http://www.acesinternational.com/corporate/index.php?fuseaction=System.satellite http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx556.html http://spaceflightnow.com/proton/garuda1/000212garuda.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html GeneSat-1 USA NASA/Ames Research Center Government Scientific Research LEO 410 410 0.00E+00 40 92.77 7 5 5 12/16/2006 .3-1 yr. NASA/Ames Research Center USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur-1 2006-058C 29655 Carries bacteria (e. coli) - expose to space environment for affect; radiation and space to deep-space human travel. SC - ASCR http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=article&sid=990&mode=thread&order=0 http://tia.arc.nasa.gov/genesat1/ http://tia.arc.nasa.gov/genesat1/missionReq.html Genesis-1 USA Bigelow Aerospace Commercial Technology Development LEO 555 562 5.05E-04 64.51 95.83 "1,360" 7/12/2006 5 yrs. Bigelow Aerospace USA Dombarovsky Missile Base Dnepr 2006-029A 29252 Prototype for space hotel; inflatable spacecraft. SC - ASCR http://satellite.ehabich.info/genesis.html http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13828908/ http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/9kj7MS2AFuBaGb/Inflatable-Satellite-Launch-Pumps-Up-Space-Travel-Biz.xhtml Genesis-2 USA Bigelow Aerospace Commercial Technology Development LEO 553 564 7.94E-04 64 95.82 "1,360" 6/28/2007 5 yrs. Bigelow Aerospace USA Yasny Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-028A 31789 Second prototype for space hotel; inflatable spacecraft. http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0706/28genesis2/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/I028A.HTM GeoEye-1 USA GeoEye Commercial/Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 669 688 1.35E-03 98.13 98.32 "1,955" 9/6/2008 7+ yrs. General Dynamics USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2008-042A 33331 "Remote sensing for both commercial customers and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), GeoEye-1 is capable of acquiring image data at 0.41 meter panchromatic and 1.65 meter multispectral resolution." SC - ASCR http://geoeye.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=304 http://www.satimagingcorp.com/satellite-sensors/geoeye-1.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I042A.HTM USA 158 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Communications GEO "35,780" "35,800" 2.37E-04 1 1436.27 "1,800" 700 "1,200 (EOL)" 5/18/2001 9 yrs. TRW USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2A 2001-020A 26770 Advanced technology demonstration satellite with laser communications experiment and operational UHF communications mission. JMSatcat304 http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash2001/flash2001-038.shtml http://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d285/010517geolite.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Geomagnetic Tail Laboratory (Geotail) Multinational Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS)/NASA/ESA Government Space Physics Elliptical/DHEO "3,905" "104,552" 8.30E-01 22.3 "2,474.83" 980 273 7/24/1992 NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1992-044A 22049 Study the dynamics of the Earth's magnetotail over a wide range of distance JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx465.html http://pao.gsfc.nasa.gov/gsfc/service/gallery/fact_sheets/spacesci/geotail.htm Geosat Follow On (GFO) USA Naval Satellite Operations Center (NAVSOC) Military/Civil Earth Observation LEO/R 781 876 6.60E-03 107.9 101.47 369 346 121 2/10/1998 5 yrs. Ball Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Taurus 1998-007A 25157 "Altimetry mission; provide GDRs to scientific research community (unclassified); provides continuous worldwide oceanographic data for ships at sea and for Navy facilities on shore, directly supporting naval operations such as ship routing, antisubmarine warfare, and amphibious operations. " JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://www.ball.com/aerospace/gfo.html http://ibis.grdl.noaa.gov/SAT/gdrs/gfo.html http://gfo.bmpcoe.org/Gfo/Exec_col/exec_col.htm http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.349 http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_GFOGEOSATFollowOnSatellite.html GIOVE-A ESA European Space Agency Commercial Demonstration for Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "23,228" "23,281" 8.95E-04 56 846.10 660 610 700 12/28/2005 2 yrs. Surrey Space Technology Ltd. (SSTL) United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2005-051A 28922 "Test version of 30-satellite (27 active, 3 spares) Galileo constellation; totally civilian navigation system to be completed by 2010." JMSatcat206 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx626.html http://www.esa.int/esapub/br/br251/br251.pdf http://www.bnsc.gov.uk/default.aspx?nid=5492 http://www.starsem.com/news/GioveA_missionupdate_2.htm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4555298.stm GIOVE-B ESA European Space Agency Commercial Demonstration for Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "23,105" "23,244" 2.35E-03 55.98 842.66 530 4/26/2008 Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2008-020A 32781 "Test version of 30-satellite (27 active, 3 spares) Galileo constellation; totally civilian navigation system to be completed by 2010." SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx654.html http://www.giove.esa.int/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I017A.HTM GLAST USA NASA/GSFC Government Astrophysics LEO 542 562 1.44E-03 25.59 95.69 "4,303" 6/11/2008 General Dynamics USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2008-029A 33053 "Will study the cosmos in the photon energy range of 8,000 electronvolts (8 keV) to greater than 300 billion electronvolts (300 GeV)." SC - ASCR http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GLAST/main/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/INDEX1.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html Globalstar FM15 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,403" "1,423" 1.28E-03 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 4/24/1998 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1998-023D 25309 In early 2007 an SEC filing by Globalstar indicated that by 2008 essentially all of its satellite fleet could fail to support two-way communication due to degradation of the S-band because of radiation. JMSatcat803 http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2007/02/11/2329707.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM19 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 904 943 2.67E-03 51.9 103.49 450 350 "1,500" 4/15/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-019A 25676 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx546.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM22 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 3/15/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-012A 25649 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx545.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM23 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,388" "1,401" 8.37E-04 51.9 113.66 450 350 "1,500" 2/9/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-004B 25622 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM3 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,249" "1,260" 7.21E-04 52 110.6 450 350 "1,500" 2/14/1998 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1998-008D 25165 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM36 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,405" "1,410" 3.21E-04 52 113.95 450 350 "1,500" 2/9/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-004A 25621 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM37 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,410" "1,412" 1.29E-04 52 114.02 450 350 "1,500" 3/15/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-012D 25652 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx545.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM38 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,410" "1,416" 3.85E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 2/9/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-004C 25623 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM4 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,248" "1,262" 9.18E-04 51.9 110.62 450 350 "1,500" 2/14/1998 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1998-008B 25163 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM40 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 2/9/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-004D 25624 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM41 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,411" "1,415" 2.57E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 3/15/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-012B 25650 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx545.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM42 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 905 944 2.67E-03 51.9 103.51 450 350 "1,500" 4/15/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-019B 25677 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx546.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM44 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 930 977 3.21E-03 51.9° 104.13 450 350 "1,500" 4/15/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-019C 25678 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx546.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM45 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 4/15/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-019D 25679 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx546.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM46 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,411" "1,415" 2.57E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 3/15/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-012C 25651 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx545.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar FM65 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,414" "1,415" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 5/29/2007 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2007-020A 31571 http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=24629 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/020A.HTM Globalstar FM69 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,415" 1.28E-04 52 114.08 450 350 "1,500" 5/29/2007 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2007-020C 31573 http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=24629 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/020C.HTM Globalstar FM71 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,415" 1.28E-04 52 114.08 450 350 "1,500" 5/29/2007 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2007-020D 31574 http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=24629 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/020D.HTM Globalstar FM72 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.08 450 350 "1,500" 5/29/2007 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2007-020F 31576 http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=24629 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/020F.HTM Globalstar FM8 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,396" "1,426" 1.93E-03 52 114.02 450 350 "1,500" 4/24/1998 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1998-023B 25307 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO24 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 8/17/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-043A 25883 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx550.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO25 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.08 450 350 "1,500" 6/10/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-031C 25772 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx548.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO26 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 7/25/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-041A 25872 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx549.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO27 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 8/17/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-043B 25884 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx550.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO28 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,413" 0.00E+00 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 7/25/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-041B 25873 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx549.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO29 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 897 941 3.02E-03 51.9 103.39 450 350 "1,500" 11/22/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-062A 25961 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx553.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO30 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,413" 0.00E+00 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 7/10/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-037B 25852 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx549.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO31 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,411" "1,415" 2.57E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 10/18/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-058A 25943 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx552.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO32 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,413" 0.00E+00 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 7/10/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-037A 25851 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx549.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO33 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 901 956 3.77E-03 51.9 103.59 450 350 "1,500" 9/22/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-049A 25907 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx551.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO34 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 51.9 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 11/22/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-062B 25962 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx553.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO39 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 900 942 2.88E-03 51.9 103.44 450 350 "1,500" 11/22/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-062C 25963 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx553.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO43 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,413" 0.00E+00 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 7/25/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-041C 25874 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx549.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO47 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 51.9 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 6/10/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-031D 25773 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx548.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO48 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 7/25/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-041D 25875 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx549.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO49 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 6/10/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-031B 25771 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx548.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO50 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 9/22/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-049B 25908 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx551.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO51 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,413" 0.00E+00 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 7/10/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-037D 25854 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO52 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,413" 0.00E+00 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 6/10/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-031A 25770 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx548.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO54 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 8/17/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-043D 25886 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx550.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO55 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 899 956 3.91E-03 51.9 103.57 450 350 "1,500" 9/22/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-049C 25909 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx551.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO56 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 10/18/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-058B 25944 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx552.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO57 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 897 948 3.50E-03 51.9 103.47 450 350 "1,500" 10/18/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-058C 25945 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx552.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO58 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,415" 1.93E-04 52 114.08 450 350 "1,500" 9/22/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-049D 25910 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx551.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO59 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 892 948 3.84E-03 51.9 103.41 450 350 "1,500" 10/18/1999 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-058D 25946 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx552.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO60 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 913 931 1.23E-03 52 103.46 450 350 "1,500" 2/8/2000 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 2000-008A 26081 "Global mobile satellite telecommunications services, offering both voice and data services from virtually anywhere in over 100 countries around the world.; went through Chapter 11 in 2002; acquired by ICO Global Communications (majority shareholder in 2003. In 2002 awarded contract to Space Systems/Loral for second generation constellation." JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx553.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO62 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,414" 1.28E-04 52 114.07 450 350 "1,500" 2/8/2000 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 2000-008B 26082 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx553.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO63 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 923 931 5.48E-04 52 103.56 450 350 "1,500" 2/8/2000 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 2000-008C 26083 JMSatcat803 http://spaceflightnow. Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx553.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Globalstar MO66 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 917 935 1.23E-03 51.98 103.53 450 350 "1,500" 10/20/2007 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2007-048C 32265 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/048C.HTM Globalstar MO67 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 919 934 1.03E-03 51.98 103.55 450 350 "1,500" 10/20/2007 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2007-048A 32263 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/048A.HTM Globalstar MO68 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I 914 937 1.58E-03 51.98 103.53 450 350 "1,500" 10/20/2007 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz/Fregat 2007-048D 32266 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/048D.HTM Globalstar MO70 USA Globalstar Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,413" "1,415" 1.28E-04 51.98 114.09 450 350 "1,500" 10/20/2007 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2007-048B 32264 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/048B.HTM Cosmos 2404 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,026" "19,233" 4.06E-03 64.87 675.73 "1,480" "1,600" 12/10/2003 6 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2003-056C 28114 "New Glonass-M type; Russia's version of the GPS system, functions the same; there has been cooperation between the two; much scaled-back constellation" SC - ASCR http://www.glonass-center.ru/nagu.php http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2003/056C.HTM Cosmos 2413 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,134" "19,141" 1.37E-04 64.8 676.1 "1,480" "1,600" 12/26/2004 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2004-053A 28508 "New Glonass-M type; Russia's version of the GPS system, functions the same; there has been cooperation between the two; much scaled-back constellation" GS http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000162.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx614.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/russia/glonass.htm http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/ptti/ptti2002/paper13.pdf Cosmos 2418 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,113" "19,129" 3.14E-04 64.8 675.37 "1,480" "1,600" 12/25/2005 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2005-050B 28916 "New Glonass-M type; Russia's version of the GPS system, functions the same; there has been cooperation between the two; much scaled-back constellation" SC - ASCR http://www.glonas-center.ru/nagu.txt http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx626.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/russia/glonass.htm Cosmos 2419 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,118" "19,125" 1.37E-04 64.8 675.39 "1,480" "1,600" 12/25/2005 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2005-050A 28915 "New Glonass-M type; Russia's version of the GPS system, functions the same; there has been cooperation between the two; much scaled-back constellation" SC - ASCR http://www.glonas-center.ru/nagu.txt http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx626.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/russia/glonass.htm Cosmos 2424 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,130" "19,130" 0.00E+00 64.8 675.75 "1,480" "1,600" 12/25/2006 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2006-062A 29670 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM http://www.glonass-center.ru/nagu.txt Cosmos 2425 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,130" "19,130" 0.00E+00 64.8 675.75 "1,480" "1,600" 12/25/2006 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2006-062B 29671 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM http://www.glonass-center.ru/nagu.txt Cosmos 2426 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,130" "19,130" 0.00E+00 64.8 675.75 "1,480" "1,600" 12/25/2006 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2006-062C 29672 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM http://www.glonass-center.ru/nagu.txt Cosmos 2431 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,083" "19,177" 1.84E-03 64.9 675.75 "1,480" "1,600" 10/26/2007 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2007-052A 32275 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/052A.HTM http://www.glonass-center.ru/nagu.txt Cosmos 2432 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,094" "19,171" 1.51E-03 64.9 675.83 "1,480" "1,600" 10/26/2007 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2007-052B 32276 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/052B.HTM http://www.glonass-center.ru/nagu.txt Cosmos 2433 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,124" "19,133" 1.76E-04 64.9 675.67 "1,480" "1,600" 10/26/2007 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2007-052C 32277 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/052C.HTM http://www.glonass-center.ru/nagu.txt Cosmos 2435 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,142" "19,378" 4.60E-03 64.66 680.91 "1,480" "1,600" 12/25/2007 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2007-065A 32393 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/065A.HTM Cosmos 2436 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "18,981" "19,126" 2.85E-03 64.65 672.7 "1,480" "1,600" 12/25/2007 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2007-065B 32394 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/065B.HTM Cosmos 2437 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,147" "19,365" 4.25E-03 64.67 680.75 "1,480" "1,600" 12/25/2007 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2007-065C 32395 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/065C.HTM Cosmos 2442 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,092" "19,141" 9.61E-04 64.79 675.2 "1,480" "1,600" 9/25/2008 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2008-046A 33378 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I042A.HTM http://www.glonass-ianc.rsa.ru/pls/htmldb/f?p=202:3:16005019931026290624::NO::: Cosmos 2443 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,134" "19,145" 2.16E-04 64.79 676.1 "1,480" "1,600" 9/25/2008 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2008-046B 33379 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I042A.HTM http://www.glonass-ianc.rsa.ru/pls/htmldb/f?p=202:3:16005019931026290624::NO::: Cosmos 2444 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,136" "19,141" 9.80E-05 64.82 676.07 "1,480" "1,600" 9/25/2008 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2008-046C 33380 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I042A.HTM http://www.glonass-ianc.rsa.ru/pls/htmldb/f?p=202:3:16005019931026290624::NO::: Cosmos 2403 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "18,962" "19,102" 2.76E-03 65 671.86 "1,415" "1,000" 12/10/2003 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2003-056B 28113 "Russia's version of the GPS system, functions the same; there has been cooperation between the two; much scaled-back constellation" JMSatcat304 http://gibs.leipzig.ifag.de/cgi-bin/glo_constell.cgi?en http://www.glonass-center.ru/frame.html http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/ptti/ptti2002/paper13.pdf http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/russia/glonass.htm Cosmos 2411 Russia Ministry of Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,133" "19,139" 1.18E-04 64.8 676 "1,415" "1,000" 12/26/2004 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2004-053C 28510 "Russia's version of the GPS system, functions the same; there has been cooperation between the two; much scaled-back constellation" GS http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000162.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx614.html http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/ptti/ptti2002/paper13.pdf http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/russia/glonass.htm GOES-10 USA NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) Government Earth Science/Meteorology "GEO, 134.69° W" -134.69 "35,781" "35,794" 1.54E-04 0.07 1436.18 "2,105" 977 "1,100 (EOL)" 4/25/1997 5 yrs. NASA USA Cape Canaveral Atlas Centaur 1997-019A 24786 "Cloud cover images, monitor atmospheric temperatures and moistures at many altitudes." JM/304 http://www.cospas-sarsat.org/DocumentsSystemDataDocument/SD30-NOV04.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx523.html http://www.osd.noaa.gov/GOES/goes-10.asp GOES-11 USA NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) Government Earth Science/Meteorology "GEO, 102.39° W" -102.39 "35,756" "35,806" 5.93E-04 0.06 1435.84 "2,105" 977 5/3/2000 5 yrs. NASA USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2000-022A 26352 Same as other GOES; orbit spare. JM/304 http://www.cospas-sarsat.org/DocumentsSystemDataDocument/SD30-NOV04.pdf http://www.wslfweb.org/docs/roadmap/irm/internet/emonitor/init/html/goes.htm http://www.osd.noaa.gov/GOES/goes-11.asp GOES-12 USA NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) Government Earth Science/Meteorology "GEO, 74.82° W" -74.82 "35,783" "35,793" 1.19E-04 0.38 1436.21 "2,105" 977 7/23/2001 5 yrs. NASA USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2001-031A 26871 "Carries an IR imager, a ""sounder,"" and an X-ray imager." JM/304 http://www.cospas-sarsat.org/DocumentsSystemDataDocument/SD30-NOV04.pdf http://www.wslfweb.org/docs/roadmap/irm/internet/emonitor/init/html/goes.htm http://www.osd.noaa.gov/GOES/goes-M.asp GOES-13 USA NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) Government Earth Science/Meteorology "GEO, 105° W" -105.00 "35,768" "35,799" 3.68E-04 0.54 1435.95 "3,200" "1,533" "2,300" 5/24/2006 7 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Delta 4 2006-018A 29155 "Will supply data critical for fast, accurate forecasts and warnings for severe weather, including tornadoes, winter storms and hurricanes." SC - ASCR http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2636.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/018A.HTM GOES-3 USA "University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS) (loaned by NOAA)" Civil Communication "GEO, 104.1° W" -104.10 "35,776" "35,799" 2.73E-04 13.97 1436.14 627 6/16/1978 7 yrs. Hughes Aircraft USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2914 1978-062A 10953 Still supplying communications at South Pole; equipment scheduled to be removed in 2006. SC - ASCR http://ice.rsmas.miami.edu/access.phtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1978/INDEX1.HTM Gonets D1-1 Russia Smolensk Satellite (SmolSat) Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,400" "1,413" 8.36E-04 82.5 113.92 225 40 2/18/1996 NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1996-009A 23787 Commercial version of Strela (GRU) military system; store and forward communications satellites; will operate until 2004 or 2005; not a successful commercial venture. JMSatcat304 http://www.astronautix.com/craft/gonetsd1.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx508.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-058b_gonetsd1_sumpub.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gonets D1-2 Russia Smolensk Satellite (SmolSat) Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,407" "1,413" 3.86E-04 82.5 114 225 40 2/18/1996 NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1996-009B 23788 Commercial version of Strela (GRU) military system; store and forward communications satellites; will operate until 2004 or 2005; not a successful commercial venture. JMSatcat304 http://www.astronautix.com/craft/gonetsd1.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx508.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-058b_gonetsd1_sumpub.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gonets D1-3 Russia Smolensk Satellite (SmolSat) Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,409" "1,416" 4.50E-04 82.5 114.05 225 40 2/18/1996 NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1996-009C 23789 Commercial version of Strela (GRU) military system; store and forward communications satellites; will operate until 2004 or 2005; not a successful commercial venture. JMSatcat304 http://www.astronautix.com/craft/gonetsd1.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx508.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-058b_gonetsd1_sumpub.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gonets D1-4 Russia Smolensk Satellite (SmolSat) Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,429" 1.09E-03 82.6 114.23 225 40 2/14/1997 NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1997-006A 24725 Commercial version of Strela (GRU) military system; store and forward communications satellites; will operate until 2004 or 2005; not a successful commercial venture. JMSatcat304 http://www.astronautix.com/craft/gonetsd1.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx520.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-058b_gonetsd1_sumpub.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gonets D1-5 Russia Smolensk Satellite (SmolSat) Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,423" 7.06E-04 82.6 114.16 225 40 2/14/1997 NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1997-006B 24726 Commercial version of Strela (GRU) military system; store and forward communications satellites; will operate until 2004 or 2005; not a successful commercial venture. JMSatcat304 http://www.astronautix.com/craft/gonetsd1.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx520.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-058b_gonetsd1_sumpub.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gonets D1-6 Russia Smolensk Satellite (SmolSat) Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,412" "1,415" 1.93E-04 82.6 114.07 225 40 2/14/1997 NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1997-006C 24727 Commercial version of Strela (GRU) military system; store and forward communications satellites; will operate until 2004 or 2005; not a successful commercial venture. JMSatcat304 http://www.astronautix.com/craft/gonetsd1.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx520.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-058b_gonetsd1_sumpub.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gonets D1-7 Russia Smolensk Satellite (SmolSat) Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,411" "1,418" 4.50E-04 82.5 114.1 225 40 12/28/2001 NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 2001-058A 27055 "Civilian reconnaissance/communications spacecraft to locate and report natural and man-made environmental disasters; relay messages, same as earlier six Gonets." JMSatcat304 http://www.astronautix.com/craft/gonetsd1.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx579.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-058b_gonetsd1_sumpub.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gonets D1-9 Russia Smolensk Satellite (SmolSat) Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,404" "1,417" 8.35E-04 82.5 114.01 225 40 12/28/2001 NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 2001-058C 27057 "Civilian reconnaissance/communications spacecraft to locate and report natural and man-made environmental disasters; relay messages, same as earlier six Gonets." JMSatcat304 http://www.astronautix.com/craft/gonetsd1.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx579.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-058b_gonetsd1_sumpub.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gonets D1M 1 Russia Gonets Satcom Commercial Communications LEO/I "1,437" "1,447" 6.40E-04 82.4 114.7 280 40 12/21/2005 5 yrs. NPO PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2005-048A 28908 "Civilian version of military Strela 3 store-dump communications satellite; fleet will have 36 craft, with six craft per orbital plane." JMSatcat206 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx626.html http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000661.shtml http://www.uhf-satcom.com/gonets/ Gorizont-40 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company Commercial Communications "GEO, 96.15° E" +96.15 "35,781" "35,786" 5.93E-05 6.33 1435.97 "2,300" "1,200" 10/28/1993 3 yrs. NPO PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 1993-069A 22880 Telecommunications. JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx508.html http://www.rscc.ru/eng/sat.html Gorizont-44 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company Commercial Communications "GEO, 52.83° E" +52.83 "35,777" "35,793" 1.90E-04 4.64 1436.03 "2,300" "1,200" 5/25/1996 3 yrs. NPO PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 1996-034A 23880 Telecommunications; augment television channels available to the people of Siberia. JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx512.html http://www.rscc.ru/eng/sat.html Gorizont-45 Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company Commercial Communications "GEO, 144.80° E" +144.80 "35,781" "35,788" 8.30E-05 1.7 1436 "2,300" "1,200" 6/6/2000 3 yrs. NPO PM Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2000-029A 26372 Dual-use spacecraft: to provide improved television coverage in eastern parts of Russia and to further military communications. JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx560.html http://www.rscc.ru/eng/sat.html "Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (Grace 1, ""Tom and Jerry"")" Germany/USA "GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ)/Center for Space Research, University of Texas" Civil Earth Science LEO/P 482 506 1.75E-03 89 94.49 480 445 150 3/17/2002 5 yrs. Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA)/Space Systems/Loral/Astrium GmBH Germany/USA Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2002-012A 27391 "Map gravitational mini-variations caused by sea-level changes, glaciers and melting/freezing of ice sheets by measuring distance between satellites." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.csr.utexas.edu/grace/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx581.html "Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (Grace 2, ""Tom and Jerry"")" Germany/USA "GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ)/Center for Space Research, University of Texas" Civil Earth Science LEO/P 482 507 1.82E-03 89 94.5 480 445 150 3/17/2002 5 yrs. Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA)/Space Systems/Loral/Astrium GmBH Germany/USA Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2002-012B 27392 "Map gravitational mini-variations caused by sea-level changes, glaciers and melting/freezing of ice sheets by measuring distance between satellites." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.csr.utexas.edu/grace/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx581.html USA 155 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Electronic Intelligence GEO "35,780" "35,800" 2.37E-04 0 1436.26 12/6/2000 National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2000-080A 26635 Possibly a data relay satellite. http://nssdcftp.gsfc.nasa.gov/miscellaneous/spacewarn/spx.566 GSAT-2 India Indian Space Reseaerch Organization (ISRO) Government Communications/Technology Development "GEO, 47.95° E" +47.95 "35,770" "35,801" 3.68E-04 0.06 1436.07 "1,825" 5/8/2003 3-5 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Center GSLV-D2 2003-018A 27807 "4 C-band, 2 Ku-band; mobile satellite service." JM/304 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2003/11May2003.html#Launches http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx595.html http://www.isro.org/pressrelease/May20_2003.htm USA 195 USA US Air Force Military Communications GEO "35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 0 1436.1 "5,900" "3,450" 10/11/2007 Boeing Integrated Defense Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-046A 32258 First of five; will provide services to the US Department of Defense and the Ministry of Defense for Canada as well as other Government and Allied users under unstressed conditions. http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2007/14October2007_68.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/046A.HTM Haiyang 1B China (PR) State Oceanic Administration (SOA) Government Meteorology LEO 783 813 2.09E-03 98.6 100.84 500 450 4/11/2007 3 yrs. Dongfanghong Satellite Corporation Ltd. China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2007-010A 31113 Ocean-imaging surveillance satellite. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx642.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_HY1BHaiyang1BOcean1B.html HAMSat India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Civil Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 618 646 2.00E-03 97.2 97.2 43 42 5/5/2005 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV-C6 2005-017B 28650 Microsatellite; India's contribution to amateur radio UHF and VHF for Southeast Asia. SC - ASCR http://www.isro.org/pressrelease/May05_2005.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/017B.HTM http://www.niar.org/vusat/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx619.html http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/sat_summary/hamsat.php Helios 1A "France, Italy, Spain" Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/Délégation Générale de l'Armement (DGA) Military Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 679 681 1.42E-04 98 98.35 "2,494" "1,210" "2,200" 7/7/1995 5 yrs. Matra Marconi Space/CNES (Astrium) France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 1995-033A 23605 Optical reconnaissance; cannot see through clouds or at night. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.space.com/news/ariane_spy_991201_wg.html Helios 2A "France, Belgium, Spain" Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/Délégation Générale de l'Armement (DGA) Military Photo Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 681 683 1.42E-04 98.1 98 "4,200" "1,500-1,900" "2,900" 12/18/2004 5 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2004-049A 28492 Optical reconnaissance; independent military intelligence capability for the EU. SC - ASCR http://www.yenra.com/satellite-imaging/ http://www.forum-europe.com/NDA/index.html?http://www.forum-europe.com/NDA/news_detail.asp?ID=319&block=true&frame=yes~main http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx614.html http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/12/18/french.satellite.ap/ http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/ariane5_helios_launch_041218.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html HellasSat 2 Greece Hellas-Sat Consortium Ltd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 38.98° E" +38.98 "35,759" "35,801" 4.98E-04 0.04 1436.06 "3,300" "7,600" 5/12/2003 15 yrs. Astrium "France, UK, Germany" Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2003-020A 27811 30 Ku-band; television broadcasting services for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens. JM/304 http://www.hellas-sat.net/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx595.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash2002/flash2002-069.shtml http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av002/030512hellassat.html RHESSI (Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager) USA "Space Sciences Laboratory, UC Berkeley/NASA" Government/Civil Astrophysics LEO/I 588 609 1.51E-03 38 96.65 293 414 2/5/2002 3 yrs. "Spectrum Astro, Inc." USA Cape Canaveral Pegasus 2002-004A 27370 Explore basic physics of particle acceleration and explosive energy release in solar flares. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx580.html http://hessi.ssl.berkeley.edu/spacecraft/ http://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/hessi/sheet.htm#Technical%20Facts Hinode Multinational Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science/NASA Government Solar Physics LEO 674 695 1.49E-03 98.09 98.45 700 530 "1,000" 10/22/2006 3 yrs. "Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, University of Tokyo/NASA" Japan/USA/UK/Germany Uchinoura Space Center JAXA M-V 2006-041A 29479 Solar observatory; telescope built by Smithsonian Observatory. SC - ASCR http://solarb.msfc.nasa.gov/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=2006-041A http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/041A.HTM Hispasat 1C Spain Hispasat Comm/Gov/Mil. Communications "GEO, 29.95° W" -29.95 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0.03 1436.13 "3,112" "1,304" "6,000" 2/4/2000 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2000-007A 26071 "Third of Spain's communications satellites with government, commercial and military application; X-band heavily used; 24 transponders in Ku-band." JM/304 http://www.hispasat.com/portugues/FlotaSat/satHisp1C_plat.htm Hispasat 1D Spain Hispasat Comm/Gov/Mil. Communications "GEO, 29.98° W" -29.98 "35,763" "35,810" 5.57E-04 0.04 1436.13 "3,288" "1,382" "6,200" 9/18/2002 15 yrs. Aerospatiale (Alcatel Space Industries) France Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2002-044A 27528 "Fourth of Spain's communications satellites with government, commercial and military application; X-band heavily used; 28 Ku-band transponders." JM/304 http://www.hispasat.com/portugues/FlotaSat/satHisp1D_plat.htm HJ-1A China (PR) National Remote Sensing Center (NRSCC) Government Remote Sensing LEO/P 625 661 2.57E-03 98.1 97.58 470 9/5/2008 3 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2008-041A 33320 Monitors environment and natural disasters. SC - ASCR http://www.space-risks.com/SpaceData/index.php?id_page=8&Satellite_Name=HJ-1A http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I041A.HTM http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0809/06longmarch2c/ HJ-1B China (PR) National Remote Sensing Center (NRSCC) Government Remote Sensing LEO/P 629 669 2.85E-03 98.1 97.71 470 9/5/2008 3 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2008-041B 33321 Monitors environment and natural disasters. SC - ASCR http://www.space-risks.com/SpaceData/index.php?id_page=8&Satellite_Name=HJ-1A http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I041A.HTM http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0809/06longmarch2c/ Horizons 2 USA/Japan "Horizons 2 Satellite, LLC (Intelsat, JSAT Corporation)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 74° W" -74.00 "35,754" "35,796" 4.98E-04 0.04 1435.5 "2,300" "4,700" 12/21/2007 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2007-063B 32388 "Joint venture between Intelsat and JSAT; 20 Ku-band transponders, services to the US, Canada and Japan." http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/Horizons2_fact.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/063B.HTM Hot Bird 6 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 13.00° E" +13.00 "35,767" "35,805" 4.51E-04 0.12 1436.1 "3,800" "1,900" "9,000" 8/28/2002 12 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2002-038A 27499 "Cable programming; direct-to-home broadcasting; 28 Ku-band, 4 Ka-band transponders" JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=2002-038A www.eutelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Hot Bird 7A Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 13.00° E" +13.00 "35,773" "35,799" 3.08E-04 0.27 1436.06 "4,100" "1,740" "10,000" 3/11/2006 15 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-007B 28946 38 Ku-band transponders. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I007B.HTM http://www.selkirkshire.demon.co.uk/analoguesat/hotbird7A.html http://www.digitalsat.co.uk/hotbird7afootprint.html Hot Bird 8 Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 12.98° E" +12.98 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0.1 1436.1 "4,900" "14,000" 8/4/2006 15 yrs. EADS Space France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton Breeze M 2006-032A 29270 64 Ku-band transponders. SC - ASCR http://www.eutelsat.com/news/compress/en/2006/pdf/PR3506HB8.pdf http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/3_1.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/032A.HTM Hubble Space Telescope ESA/USA European Space Agency/NASA Civil Astrophysics/Planetary Science LEO/I 611 620 6.44E-04 28.4 97.01 "11,110" "2,400" 4/25/1990 10 yrs. European Space Agency/NASA International Cape Canaveral Space Shuttle (STS 31) 1990-037B 20580 Exploration of space. JMSatcat304 http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=31 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1990-037B http://hubble.nasa.gov/ http://library.thinkquest.org/21418/hst/hst.htm "Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat)" USA Earth Science Data and Information System (NASA)/Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (Univ. of Colorado) Government/Civil Earth Science LEO/P 585 601 1.15E-03 94 96.55 "1,270" 970 350 1/12/2003 5 yrs. Ball Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2003-002A 27642 "Provide multi-year elevation data needed to determine ice sheet mass balance as well as cloud property information, especially over polar areas." JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx591.html http://www.ball.com/aerospace/icesat.html http://icesat.gsfc.nasa.gov/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html ICO G1 USA ICO Global Communications Ltd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 92.9° W" -92.9 "35,771" "35,802" 3.68E-04 5.99 1436.09 "6,600" "16,000" 4/14/2008 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2008-016A 32763 "CONUS, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands." SC - ASCR http://www.ico.com/_about/tech/geo.php http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/016A.HTM ICO-F2 United Kingdom ICO Global Communications Ltd. Commercial Communications MEO "10,103" "10,126" 6.98E-04 44.9 351.31 "2,750" "2,200-2,400" "8,700" 6/19/2001 12 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2001-026A 26857 Planned 10-satellite fleet. Currently being used for data gathering by U.S. government agency. JMSatcat304 http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.455 http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac156/ http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-026a_ico-a1_sumpub.shtml http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm IGS-1A Japan Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 485 491 4.37E-04 97.3 94.36 850 3/28/2003 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2003-009A 27698 Japan's first military optical reconnaissance satellites; primary mission the monitoring of N. Korea. Launch failure in 11/03 of second half of system cripples it to a large degree. JMSatcat304 http://www.orbireport.com/Logs/Log03/Log2003-03.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/h2a/f6/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx593.html IGS-3A Japan Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 484 492 5.83E-04 97.3 94.37 850 9/11/2006 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2006-037A 29393 Optical reconnaissance. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/037A.HTM http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2006/17September2006_24.html IGS-3B Japan Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 484 491 5.10E-04 97.3 94.37 "1,200" 2/24/2007 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2007-005A 30586 Optical reconnaissance. Spacewarn http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx640.html IGS-4A Japan Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 484 491 5.10E-04 97.3 94.37 850 2/24/2007 .5 yrs. Mitsubishi Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2007-005B 30587 Experimental satellite - optical reconnaissance; six-month engineering mission. Spacewarn http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx640.html Ikonos-2 USA GeoEye Commercial Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 677 682 3.55E-04 98.1 98.34 726 9/24/1999 7 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space USA Vandenberg AFB Athena 2 1999-051A 25919 Black and white imaging with1 meter resolution; same geography every three days; 1-meter panchromatic and 4-meter multispectral. JMSatcat304 http://www.cscrs.itu.edu.tr/page.en.php?id=52 http://www.space-unit.gr/optical.html http://www.spaceimaging.com/corporate/sats.htm http://www.tec.army.mil/tio/IKONOS.htm http://www.sisea.co.th/kionos/characteristics.html IMS 1 India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 624 635 7.86E-04 98.02 97.3 83 220 4/28/2008 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021D 32786 Carries a multispectral imager. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html INMARSAT 2 F1 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 143.47° E" +143.47 "35,763" "35,810" 5.57E-04 2.16 1436.12 "1,382" 690 (BOL) "1,200" 10/30/1990 10 yrs. Matra Marconi Space France Cape Canaveral Delta 1990-093A 20918 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; demand-assigned L-band transponders; spare satellite co-located with Inmarsat 3s." JM/304 www.inmarsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html INMARSAT 2 F2 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 98.04° W" -98.04 "35,767" "35,805" 4.51E-04 1.67 1436.09 "1,382" 690 (BOL) "1,200" 3/8/1991 10 yrs. Matra Marconi Space France Cape Canaveral Delta 1991-018A 21149 "Leased traffic; broadcasting, business services, mobile communciations; spare satellite co-located with Inmarsat 3s." JM/304 www.inmarsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html INMARSAT 2 F4 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 109.00° W" -109.00 "35,773" "35,800" 3.20E-04 2.23 1436.14 "1,382" 690 "1,200" 4/15/1992 10 yrs. Matra Marconi Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1992-021B 21940 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; leased traffic; spare satellite co-located with Inmarsat 3s." JM/304 www.inmarsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html INMARSAT 3 F1 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 63.88° E" +63.88 "35,768" "35,803" 4.15E-04 0.04 1436.07 "2,064" 860 4/3/1996 13 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1996-020A 23839 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; leased traffic; demand-assigned L-band transponders; Indian Ocean region." JM/304 www.inmarsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1996/020A.HTM INMARSAT 3 F2 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 15.48° W" -15.48 "35,764" "35,809" 5.34E-04 0.06 1436.11 "2,070" 860 9/6/1996 13 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 1996-053A 24307 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; demand assigned L-band transponders; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/304 www.inmarsat.com http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1996/053A.HTM INMARSAT 3 F3 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 178.12° E" +178.12 "35,766" "35,807" 4.86E-04 0.06 1436.12 "2,074" 860 12/18/1996 13 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 1996-070A 24674 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; demand assigned L-band transponders; Pacific Ocean region." JM/304 www.inmarsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1996/070A.HTM INMARSAT 3 F4 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 53.97° W" -53.97 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0.06 1436.11 "2,066" 860 6/3/1997 13 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1997-027A 24819 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; demand assigned L-band transponders; Atlantic Ocean region-West." JM/304 www.inmarsat.com http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1997/027A.HTM http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html INMARSAT 3 F5 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 24.97° E" +24.97 "35,766" "35,806" 4.74E-04 0.43 1436.1 "2,000" 895 "2,800" 2/4/1998 13 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1998-006B 25153 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; demand assigned L-band transponders; back-up and leased-capacity." JM/304 www.inmarsat.com http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/006B.HTM INMARSAT 4 F1 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 64° E" +64.00 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 2.84 1436.1 "5,959" "13,000" 3/11/2005 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2005-009A 28628 Nearly the size of a double-decker bus; more than 600 channels. SC - ASCR http://about.inmarsat.com/satellites.aspx?top_level_id=3&language=EN&textonly=False#i4 http://www.ilslaunch.com/launches/cbin/Mission_Overview/atlas/INMARSAT_4F1_MO.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/009A.HTM http://www.space.eads.net/web1/press/press_release.asp?id_tree=438&id_tree_nav=394&tree_name=EADS_SPACE_WEB_PAGES&langue=en http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx617.html INMARSAT 4 F2 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 53° W" -53.00 "35,756" "35,818" 7.35E-04 2.9 1436.11 "5,458" "13,000" 11/8/2005 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2005-044A 28899 Nearly the size of a double-decker bus; more than 600 channels. JMSatcat206 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4418484.stm http://www.spacedaily.com/news/satellite-biz-05zzzzzzzh.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/044A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacearn/spx625.html INMARSAT 4 F3 United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 98° W" -98.00 "35,775" "35,799" 2.85E-04 3.09 1436.12 "5,960" "13,000" 8/18/2008 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2008-039A 33278 "200 spot-beams to relay messages from mobile phones based on land, sea, or air." SC - ASCR http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/news/2008/space-080819-rianovosti02.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/039A.HTM http://www.inmarsat.com/About/Newsroom/00024238.aspx?language=EN&textonly=False INSAT 3A India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Communications/Earth Science "GEO, 93.50° E" +93.50 "35,774" "35,800" 3.08E-04 0.01 1436.13 "2,950" "1,348" "3,100" 4/9/2003 12 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2003-013A 27714 "12 C-band, 6 extended C-band, 6 Ku-band for voice, video and data transmission to West Asia, East Asia, India; augment present INSAT capacity for communication and meteorological services." JM/304 http://www.cospas-sarsat.org/DocumentsSystemDataDocument/SD30-NOV04.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx594.html http://www.isro.org/insat3a/page2.htm INSAT 3B India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Communications "GEO, 82.98° E" +82.98 "35,773" "35,800" 3.20E-04 0.07 1436.13 "2,070" 970 "1,700" 3/21/2000 14 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2000-016B 26108 "Voice, data and fax transmissions." JM/304 http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2000.html#Insat-3B http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx557.html http://www.isro.org/centers/cen_mcf.htm INSAT 3C India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Communications "GEO, 73.97° E" +73.97 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04 0.04 1436.11 "2,750" "1,050" "3,200" 1/23/2002 12 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 2002-002A 27298 "Voice, video and digital data services to India and neighboring countries." JM/304 http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/kit/V147launchkit.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx579.html http://www.isro.org/centers/cen_mcf.htm INSAT 3E India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Communications/Earth Science "GEO, 55.06° E" +55.06 "35,741" "35,830" 1.06E-03 0.06 1436.07 "2,750" "1,181" "2,400" 9/27/2003 12 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2003-043E 27951 Provide communications services for India; 24 C-band transponders JM/304 http://www.isro.org/insat3e/pg2.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html www.isro.org/pressrelease/Sep28_2003.htm INSAT 4A India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Communications "GEO, 83° E" +83.00 "35,762" "35,811" 5.81E-04 0 1436.09 "3,100" "5,500" 12/21/2005 12 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2005-049A 28911 "12 Ku-band, 12 C-band transponders for data and TV services." JMSatcat206 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx626.html http://www.isro.org/insat-4a/insat-4a.htm INSAT 4B India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Communications "GEO, 93.46° E" +93.46 "35,704" "35,781" 9.14E-04 0.1 1433.85 "3,028" "1,335" 3/11/2007 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2007-007A 30793 "Television and telecommunications services; 12 Ku-band and 12 C-band transponders, Indian sub-continent." http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/007A.HTM INSAT 4CR India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Communications "GEO, 74.05° E" +74.05 "35,772" "35,800" 3.32E-04 0.13 1436.07 "2,130" 941 9/2/2007 10 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Center GSLV 2007-037A 32050 Replacement for INSAT 4C. http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/037A.HTM http://www.space.com/missiolaunches/sfn_070903_india_gslv.html INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (INTEGRAL) ESA/USA/Russia European Space Operations Centre (ESOC)/NASA/Russia Government Space Physics Elliptical/DHEO "2,284" "152,812" 8.97E-01 52.1 "4,032.86" "4,000" "3,414" "2,000" 10/17/2002 2 yrs. Alenia Aerospazio (and 28 subcontractors) Italy/International Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2002-048A 27540 Astronomical satellite for observing the gamma-ray sky. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx588.html http://www.space-technology.com/projects/integral/ http://isdc.unige.ch/Outreach/Integral/integral.html#mission http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=21 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 10-02 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 0.96° W" -0.96 "35,782" "35,791" 1.07E-04 0.03 1436.1 "5,576" "11,000" 6/16/2004 13 yrs. EADS Astrium UK/France/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2004-022A 28358 "Television, data, and other telecommunication services to Europe, Africa and the Middle East; 36 Ku-band, 70 C-band transponders." SC - ASCR http://www.space.eads.net/web1/press/press_release.asp?langue=en&id_tree=320&id_tree_nav=80 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/proton_launches_intelsat_1002.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/022A.HTM Intelsat 11 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 317° E" +317.00 "35,774" "35,800" 3.08E-04 0.02 1436.13 "2,491" 10/5/2007 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2007-044A 32252 "25 C-band, 18 Ku-band transponders, services to Latin America." http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx648.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/044A.HTM Intelsat 1R USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 45.02° W" -45.02 "35,774" "35,799" 2.97E-04 0.03 1436.14 "4,793" "3,000" "15,000" 11/15/2000 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2000-072A 26608 "36 C-band, 36 Ku-band; direct-to-home (DTH) digital video and Internet services; Americas, Caribbean, Europe, Africa." JM/304 http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.439 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx565.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_1r.asp Intelsat 2 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 168.99° E" +168.00 "35,768" "35,804" 4.27E-04 0.01 1436.11 "2,920" 1727 (BOL) "4,700" 7/8/1994 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1994-040A 23175 12 Ku-band; Asia-Pacific. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/pas_234/pas_234.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx489.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_2.asp Intelsat 3R USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 42.99° W" -42.99 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.01 1436.13 "2,920" 1727 (BOL) "4,700" 1/12/1996 13 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1996-002A 23764 "Television and communications services; 12 C-band, 12 Ku-band; Americas, Caribbean, Europe, Africa." JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/pas_234/pas_234.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx507.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_3.asp Intelsat 4 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 72.00° E" +72.00 "35,773" "35,799" 3.08E-04 0.04 1436.08 "2,920" 1727 (BOL) "4,700" 8/3/1995 16 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1995-040A 23636 "16 Ku-band; Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe." JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/pas_234/pas_234.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx502.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_4.asp Intelsat 601 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 64.20° E" +64.20 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0 1436.13 "4,200" "2,546" "2,500" 10/29/1991 13 yrs. Ford Aerospace USA Cape Canaveral Atlas Centaur 1991-075A 21765 "64 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Indian Ocean region." JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 602 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 150.5° E" +150.50 "35,764" "35,806" 4.98E-04 1.89 1436.05 "4,409" "1,910" "2,500" 10/27/1989 13 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Group USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1989-087A 20315 Inclined orbit; Indian Ocean region; C-band and Ku-band broadcasting. JM/304 www.intelsat.com http://www.geo-orbit.org/easthemipgs/intel6spec.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 603 USA "Intelsat, Ltd./New Skies Satellites N.V. [SES Global] (shared capacity)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 340° E" +340.00 "35,779" "35,794" 1.78E-04 1.33 1436.12 "4,200" "2,546" "2,500" 3/14/1990 13 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Group USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1990-021A 20523 "Inclined orbit; 64 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Pacific Ocean region." JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.newskies.com/product1.asp?nContentID=491 http://www.satnews.com/stories2/1mar2003-1.html Intelsat 605 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 174° E" +174.00 "35,783" "35,788" 5.93E-05 0.01 1436.07 "4,200" "2,546" "2,500" 8/14/1991 10 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Group USA Cape Canaveral Titan 3 1991-055A 21653 "Inclined orbit; 64 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/304 www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 7 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 68.66° E" +68.66 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0.03 1436.08 "3,833" "2,118" 9/16/1998 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1998-052A 25473 "Voice and video communications; 14 C-band, 30 Ku-band; Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe." JM/304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/052A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_7.asp Intelsat 701 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 180.00° E" +180.00 "35,773" "35,799" 3.08E-04 0.04 1436.09 "3,642" "1,450" "3,900" 10/22/1993 10-15 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Group USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1993-066A 22871 "42 C-band, 24 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSATnetworks; Pacific Ocean region. " JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 702 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 54.87° E" +54.87 "35,774" "35,796" 2.61E-04 0.01 1436.05 "3,642" "1,450" "3,900" 6/17/1994 15 yrs. Loral Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1994-034A 23124 "42 C-band, 24 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSATnetworks; Pacific Ocean region. " JM/304 www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 704 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 65.97° E" +65.97 "35,771" "35,801" 3.56E-04 0.01 1436.08 "3,653" "1,450" "3,900" 1/10/1995 15 yrs. Loral Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1995-001A 23461 "42 C-band, 24 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSATnetworks; Indian Ocean region. " JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 705 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 50.01° W" -50.01 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.01 1436.11 "3,653" "1,450" "3,900" 3/22/1995 15 yrs. Loral Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 AS 1995-013A 23528 "42 C-band, 24 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSATnetworks; Atlantic Ocean region. " JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 706 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 53.01° W" -53.01 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 0.01 1436.12 "3,653" "1,450" "3,900" 5/17/1995 15 yrs. Loral Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 AS 1995-023A 23571 "42 C-band, 36 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSATnetworks Atlantic Ocean region. " JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 707 USA "Intelsat, Ltd./Telenor (leased capacity)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 53.02° W" -53.02 "35,770" "35,802" 3.80E-04 0.02 1436.09 "4,180" "1,450" "3,900" 3/14/1996 15 yrs. Loral Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1996-015A 23816 "42 C-band, 36 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSATnetworks; Atlantic Ocean region. " JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 709 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 85.12° E" +85.12 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 0.02 1436.11 "4,180" "1,450" "3,900" 6/15/1996 15 yrs. Loral Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1996-035A 23915 "42 C-band, 24 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSATnetworks; Atlantic Ocean region. " JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 8 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 165.98° E" +165.98 "35,774" "35,799" 2.97E-04 0.04 1436.1 "3,592" "2,100" 11/4/1998 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1998-065A 25522 Television broadcast; 24 Ku-band; Asia-Pacific. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx541.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_8.asp Intelsat 801 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 31.41° W" -31.41 "35,764" "35,807" 5.10E-04 0.05 1436.08 "3,447" "2,000" "4,900" 2/28/1997 14 yrs. Loral Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44P 1997-009A 24742 "64 C-band, 16 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 802 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 174.03° E" +174.03 "35,771" "35,801" 3.56E-04 0.01 1436.09 "3,447" "2,000" "4,900" 6/26/1997 14 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1997-031A 24846 "64 C-band, 16 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Pacific Ocean region." JM/304 www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 805 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 55.50° W" -55.50 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.02 1436.12 "3,420" "2,200" "4,900" 6/18/1998 14 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 1998-037A 25371 "36 C-band, 6 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/304 www.intelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 9 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 58.01° W" -58.01 "35,781" "35,793" 1.42E-04 0.02 1436.13 "3,659" "2,389 (BOL)" "9,900" 7/28/2000 15 yrs. Hughes USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2000-043A 26451 "160 voice, video, data, and Internet channels; 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Americas, Caribbean, Europe." JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/00_07_28_pas9launch.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx561.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_9.asp Intelsat 901 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 17.99° W" -17.99 "35,771" "35,801" 3.56E-04 0 1436.1 "4,723" "1,972" "10,000" 6/9/2001 13 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 AS 2001-024A 26824 "72 C-band, 22 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/304 http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 902 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 61.98° E" +61.98 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.04 1436.1 "4,723" "1,972" "8,500" 8/30/2001 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2001-039A 26900 "76 C-band, 22 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Indian Ocean region." JM/304 http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 903 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 34.50° W" -34.50 "35,773" "35,799" 3.08E-04 0.01 1436.11 "4,723" "1,972" "8,600" 3/30/2002 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2002-016A 27403 "76 C-band, 22 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/304 http://www.loral.com/inthenews/020330.html http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 904 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 59.97° E" +59.97 "35,772" "35,799" 3.20E-04 0.01 1436.07 "4,680" "2,350" "8,500" 2/23/2002 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2002-007A 27380 "76 C-band, 22 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Indian Ocean region." JM/304 http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 905 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 24.52° W" -24.52 "35,771" "35,803" 3.80E-04 0.01 1436.13 "4,723" "1,984" "10,000" 6/5/2002 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2002-027A 27438 "76 C-band, 22 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/304 http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 906 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 64.14° E" +64.14 "35,773" "35,798" 2.97E-04 0.02 1436.07 "4,723" "1,955" "7,000" 9/6/2002 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2002-041A 27513 "72 C-band, 22 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks." JM/304 http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat 907 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 27.55° W" -27.55 "35,772" "35,800" 3.32E-04 0.01 1436.11 "4,685" "1,973" "10,000" 2/15/2003 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2003-007A 27683 "76 C-band transponders; business, video, internet." JM/304 http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Intelsat APR-2 USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications "GEO, 83.04° E" +83.04 "35,760" "35,812" 6.17E-04 0.03 1436.11 "2,550" "1,150" "2,000" 4/3/1999 12 yrs. Aerospatiale France Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-3B 1999-016A 25666 "6 C-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Asia Pacific region." JM/304 http://www.isro.org/insat2e.htm www.intelsat.com Iridium 10 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 778 2.10E-04 86.4 100.37 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/18/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-030D 24839 "66 satellite constellation with 13 spares; 15-20 ground stations with master control complex in Landsdowne, VA; backup in Italy, third engineering center in Chandler, AZ; Filed for Chapter 11 in 2000; started to let system deorbit. Iridium Satellite LLC purchased assets of Iridium LLC. DoD stepped in-- renewable DoD contract; unlimited airtime to 20,000 govt. workers; mobile voice, data and paging" JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx524.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridum 11A USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 687 713 1.84E-03 86.5 98.77 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/19/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 1998-074B 25578 JMSatcat304 http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx542.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 12 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 773 782 6.30E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/18/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-030B 24837 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx524.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 13 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 773 781 5.60E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/18/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-030E 24840 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx524.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 14A USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 708 711 2.12E-04 86.5 98.98 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/11/1999 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 1999-032A 25777 JMSatcat304 http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 15 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 774 780 4.20E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 7/9/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-034A 24869 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx525.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 18 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 772 782 7.00E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 7/9/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-034D 24872 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx525.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 19 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 778 2.10E-04 86.3 100.37 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/27/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-056A 24965 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 20A USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 685 712 1.91E-03 86.5 98.74 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/19/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 1998-074A 25577 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx542.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 21A USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 709 711 1.41E-04 86.5 98.98 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/11/1999 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 1999-032B 25778 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx548.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 22 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/21/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-043E 24907 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx526.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 23 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/21/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-043D 24906 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx526.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 25 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 780 3.50E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/21/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-043B 24904 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx526.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 26 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 774 780 4.20E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/21/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-043A 24903 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx526.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 28 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-051E 24948 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 29 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-051A 24944 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 3 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 779 2.10E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/19/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 1998-048A 25431 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 30 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 774 780 4.20E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-051F 24949 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 31 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-051G 24950 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 32 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-051B 24945 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 33 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 774 780 4.20E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1997-051C 24946 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 34 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/27/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-056E 24969 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 35 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/27/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-056D 24968 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 37 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/27/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-056B 24966 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx527.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 39 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 779 2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/9/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-069D 25042 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx529.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 4 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 771 784 9.09E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/5/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-020E 24796 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx523.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 40 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 767 770 2.10E-04 86.4 100.21 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/9/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-069C 25041 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx529.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 41 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 778 2.10E-04 86.4 100.37 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/9/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-069B 25040 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx529.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 42 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 764 766 1.40E-04 86.4 100.13 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/8/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 1997-077A 25077 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 43 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 779 2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/9/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-069A 25039 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx529.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 45 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/20/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-082A 25104 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 47 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/20/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-082C 25106 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 49 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/20/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-082E 25108 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 5 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 769 784 1.05E-03 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/5/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-020D 24795 "According to Ron Sladen, the only person who tracks the Iridium system, Iridium 51 may have replaced Iridium 5, but its not certain at this time." JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx523.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 50 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 774 779 3.50E-04 86.4 100.37 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-010D 25172 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 52 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 774 781 4.90E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-010A 25169 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 53 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-010E 25173 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 54 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 690 695 3.54E-04 86.5 98.61 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-010C 25171 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 55 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 774 780 4.20E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-019A 25272 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx533.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 56 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 780 3.50E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-010B 25170 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 57 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-019B 25273 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx533.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 58 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-019C 25274 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx533.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 59 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 780 3.50E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-019D 25275 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx533.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 6 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 773 782 6.30E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/6/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-020C 24794 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx523.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 60 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 773 781 5.60E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-019E 25276 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx533.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 61 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 693 696 2.12E-04 86.5 98.65 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/25/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 1998-018B 25263 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx533.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 62 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1998-021A 25285 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 63 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 780 3.50E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1998-021B 25286 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 64 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1998-021C 25287 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 65 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1998-021D 25288 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 66 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 772 782 7.00E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1998-021E 25289 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 67 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 773 781 5.60E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1998-021F 25290 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 68 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 1998-021G 25291 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 7 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 773 782 6.30E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/5/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-020B 24793 JMSatcat samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx523.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 70 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 779 2.10E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/17/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-032A 25342 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx535.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 72 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/17/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-032B 25343 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx535.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 74 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 779 2.10E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/17/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-032D 25345 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx535.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 75 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 692 695 2.12E-04 86.5 98.63 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/17/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-032E 25346 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx535.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 76 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 775 779 2.80E-04 86.3 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/19/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 1998-048B 25432 "Spare; stored in 667 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 77 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 704 708 2.83E-04 86.5 98.89 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/8/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-051E 25471 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 8 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 774 780 4.20E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/5/1997 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1997-020A 24792 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx523.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 80 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/8/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-051C 25469 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 81 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 778 1.40E-04 86.4 100.38 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/8/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-051B 25468 "Spare; stored in 667 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 82 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 704 708 2.83E-04 86.5 98.89 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/8/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-051A 25467 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 83 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 776 779 2.10E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/6/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-066E 25531 JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx541.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 84 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 701 705 2.83E-04 86.5 98.83 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/6/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-066D 25530 "Spare; stored in 667 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx541.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 86 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 744 752 5.62E-04 86.5 98.85 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/6/1998 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 7920 1998-066B 25528 Operational JMSatcat304 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridium.htm http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx541.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 90 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 670 673 2.13E-04 86.5 97.44 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 2002-005A 27372 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-005A_iridium90_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx580.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 91 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 670 673 2.13E-04 86.5 97.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 2002-005B 27373 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-005A_iridium91_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx580.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 94 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 670 673 2.13E-04 86.5 97.82 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 2002-005C 27374 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-005C_iridium94_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx580.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 95 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 670 673 2.13E-04 86.5 98.19 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 2002-005D 27375 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-005D_iridium95_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx580.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 96 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 670 673 2.13E-04 86.5 97.39 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 2002-005E 27376 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-005E_iridium96_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx580.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 97 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 670 673 2.13E-04 86.5 98.02 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/20/2002 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot/BrizKM 2002-031A 27450 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" JMSatcat304 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.iridium.com/corp www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-031A_iridium97_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx584.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm Iridium 98 USA Iridium Satellite LLC Government/Commercial Communications LEO/P 658 666 5.69E-04 86.5 97.98 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/20/2002 8 yrs. Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot/BrizKM 2002-031B 27451 Operational JMSatcat304 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.iridium.com/corp www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-031B_iridium98_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx584.html http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck%20presentation_01072004.pdf http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA%20ICO.htm IRS-1D India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 738 824 6.01E-03 98.6 100.48 "1,361" 9/29/1997 3 yrs. India Space Research Organization India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-D3 1997-057A 24971 Remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx509.html http://www.isro.org/sat.htm IRS-P6 India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Remote sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 802 875 5.06E-03 98.7 101.68 "1,360" "1,200" 10/17/2003 5 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C5 2003-046A 28051 "Monitor agricultural, land, and water resources." JMSatcat304 http://www.isro.org/pslvc5/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html www.isro.org Jason 1 USA/France NASA/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Government Earth Science LEO/I "1,320" "1,328" 5.20E-04 66 112.11 470 270 450 12/7/2001 5 yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2001-055A 26997 Monitor sea surface level and wave heights. JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx578.html http://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/jason-1.html Jason 2 USA/France NASA/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/NOAA/EUMETSAT Government Earth Science LEO/I "1,332" "1,346" 9.08E-04 66 112.44 553 510 500 6/20/2008 5 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2008-032A 33105 Monitor sea surface level and wave heights. SC - ASCR http://www.osd.noaa.gov/ostm/index.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html JCSat 10 Japan JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 128° E" +128.00 "35,782" "35,789" 8.30E-05 0.04 1436.04 "4,400" "1,858" 8/11/2006 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-033A 29272 "30 Ku-band, 12 C-band transponders." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/033A.HTM http://www.jsat.net/en/release/20060814.html http://www.lockheedmartin.com/wms/findPage.do?dsp=fec&ci=17822&rsbci= JCSat 110 Japan "Japan Satellite Systems, Inc./Space Communication Corp." Commercial Communications "GEO, 110.05° E" +110.05 "35,780" "35,793" 1.54E-04 0.04 1436.13 "3,531" "1,669" "7,200 (EOL)" 10/7/2000 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2000-060A 26559 24 Ku-band; voice and video communications to Japan. JM/304 http://www.superbird.co.jp/english/superbird/index.html http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/pop_list.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx564.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html JCSat 1B Japan JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 150.01° E" +150.01 "35,772" "35,801" 3.44E-04 0.02 1436.13 "2,982" "1,308" "5,200" 12/2/1997 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1997-075A 25067 Ku-band; voice and video communications to Asian Pacific countries and Hawaii. JM/304 http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/pop_list.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx.530.html http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/jcsat-1b.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html JCSat 2A Japan JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 153.99° E" +153.99 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 0.01 1436.11 "2,500" "1,460" "3,500" 3/29/2002 11 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2002-015A 27399 "16 C-band, 16 Ku-band; coverage to Japan< East Asia, Australia and Hawaii." JM/304 http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/jcsat-2a.html http://www.spacenadtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-015b_jcsat-8_sumpub.shtml http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/jcsat_8/jcsat_8.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html JCSat 4A Japan JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 123.98° E" +123.98 "35,780" "35,793" 1.54E-04 0.02 1436.12 "2,900" "1,230" "5,200" 2/15/1999 14.5 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1999-006A 25630 "32 Ku-band; multimedia and Internet access and voice, data and television signals to Japan." JM/304 http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/jcsat-4a.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx544.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/jcsat_5_6/jcsat_5_6.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html JCSat 9 Japan JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 132° E" +132.00 "35,782" "35,784" 2.37E-05 0.04 1435.91 "4,400" 4/12/2006 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2006-010A 29045 "C-band, Ku-band, and S-band transponders." SC - ASCR http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2006/q2/060412d_nr.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/010A.HTM JCSat R Japan JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 127.48° E" +127.48 "35,781" "35,793" 1.42E-04 0.03 1436.13 "3,124" "1,841" "5,200" 2/16/1997 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 AS 1997-007A 24732 "Backup for JCSAT-3; 12 C-band, 12 Ku-band; relay voice, data, television signals via Ku-band to eastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand, India; via C-band to eastern and southern Asia and Hawaii. Digital TV." JM/304 http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/pop_list.html http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/pop_list.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/jcsat34/jcsat34.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Jiang Bing 3A) China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology Military Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 474 492 1.31E-03 97.4 94.26 "1,500" 9/1/2000 2 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March CZ4B 2000-050A 26481 Possible intelligence gathering. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx563.html http://www.sinodefence.com/space/spacecraft/zy2.asp http:/www.spacedaily.com/news/china-02zzh.html http://www.zarya.info/Tracking/Radio/PRC-Frequencies.htm Kalpana-1 India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Earth Science "GEO, 73.94° E" +73.94 "35,768" "35,804" 4.27E-04 0.01 1436.1 "1,060" 500 550 9/12/2002 5-7 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Satish Dhawan Space Center Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) 2002-043A 27525 Carries a VHRR (Very High Resolution Radiometer); Data Relay Transponder JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx587.html http://www.isro.org/rep2003/Webpgs/pg8.htm KazSat 1 Kazakhstan JSC KazSat Commercial Communications "GEO, 102.99° E" +102.99 "35,781" "35,791" 1.19E-04 0.02 1436.09 "1,400" 820 "1,300" 6/17/2006 12 yrs. Khrunichev Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2006-022A 29230 "12 Ku-band transponders; voice and video communications throughout Kazakhstan, Central Asia, The Caucasus, and parts of Russia." JM/806 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx632.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/logs/geo.log USA 116 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 409 "1,012" 4.26E-02 97.7 98.99 "18,000" "10,000" 12/5/1995 5+ yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1995-066A 23728 $1 billion satellite; high resolution surveillance; can carry up to 7 metric tons of fuel. JMSatcat304 http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Intro/Part2_26e.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/_inc/quinstreet.htm http://www.dailywireless.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3423 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/imint/kh-12.htm http://www.cdi.org/friendlyversion/printversion.cfm?documentID=399 USA 129 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 264 "1,040" 5.53E-02 97.8 97.77 "18,000" "10,000" 12/20/1996 5+ yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1996-072A 24680 $1 billion satellite; high resolution surveillance; can carry up to 7 metric tons of fuel. JMSatcat304 http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Intro/Part2_26e.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/_inc.quinstreet.htm http://www.janes.com/aerospace/military/news/jsd/jsd011017_1_n.shtml http://www.dailywireless.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3423 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/imint/kh-12.htm http://www.cdi.org/friendlyversion/printversion.cfm?documentID=399 USA 144 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Reconnaissance LEO/I 800 800 0.00E+00 63.4 100.87 "18,000" "10,000" 5/22/1999 5+ yrs. National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1999-028A 25744 $1 billion satellite; high resolution surveillance; can carry up to 7 metric tons of fuel. JMSatcat1006 http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/nro_preview_010906.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/safeperl/daveh/satellite http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/nro_preview_010906.html http://www.dailywireless.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3423 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/imint/kh-12.htm http://www.cdi.org/friendlyversion/printversion.cfm?documentID=399 USA 161 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 202 "1,041" 6.00E-02 97.8 97.13 "18,000" "10,000" 10/5/2001 5+ yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 2001-044A 26934 $1 billion satellite; high resolution surveillance; can resolve square or circular objects as small as 10 cm but linear structures of 5-8 cm can also be detected. oosa http://www.globalsecurity.org/_inc./quinstreet.htm http://www.oosa.unvienna.org/Reports/Regdocs/ser404E.pdf http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/app3/sat-summary.html http://www.spacetoday.org/Satellites/YugoWarSats.html USA 186 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 264 "1,050" 5.59E-02 97.9 97 "18,000" "10,000" 10/19/2005 5+ yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 2005-042A 28888 $1 billion satellite; last use of Titan IV as launch vehicle. JMSR http://www.nro.gov/PressReleases/prs_rel86.html http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/fl_titan4_preview_010930.html ETS-8 Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Technology Development "GEO, 145° E" +145.00 "35,801" "35,867" 7.82E-04 1.04 1438.52 "5,800" 12/18/2006 Mitsubishi Electric Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2006-059A 29656 Technology development for satellite communications. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM http://www.jaxa.jp/countdown/f11/outline/index_e.html Optical Inter-Orbit Communications Engineering Test Satellite (OICETS) Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 609 610 7.16E-05 97.8 96.9 670 8/23/2005 1 yr. "NEC Toshiba Space Systems, Ltd. (NTSpace)" Japan Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2005-031A 28809 Study inter-satellite communications. Program website http://god.tksc.jaxa.jp/oi/oicets.html http://www.russianspaceweb.com/dnepr.html http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2005/08/20050825_oicets_index_3_e.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx622.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/031A.HTM Kizuna Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Technology Development "GEO, 138.56° E" +138.56 "35,188" "35,826" 7.62E-03 0.08 1421.8 "4,850" "2,450" 2/23/2008 JAXA/National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) Japan Tanegashima Space Center H-2A 2008-007A 32500 "Technology demonstration; carries ultra-fast, 1.2 Gbps direct-to-home downlink in Ka-band." http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/007A.HTM http://www.jaxa.jp/countdown/f14/overview/kizuna_e.html Kompsat-2 South Korea Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) Government/Commercial Earth Observation/Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 675 702 1.91E-03 98.1 98.52 800 955 7/28/2006 3 yrs. Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)/ EADS Astrium South Korea/France/UK/Germany Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2006-031A 29268 "High-resolution, multispectral images of Earth's surface." SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewaern/spx633.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_KOMPSAT2KoreaMultiPurposeSatellite2Arirang2.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/031A.HTM Koreasat 2 South Korea KT Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 112.97° E" +112.97 "35,782" "35,791" 1.07E-04 0.09 1436.12 "1,459" 800 "1,600" 1/14/1996 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astro Space USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1996-003A 23768 Korean peninsula; 15 Ku-band transponders. JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1996-003A http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx507.html http://www.kt.co.kr/eng/biz_info/satellite_biz/system/koreasat2.html http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/fr/gr-76375f.html http://www.oosa.unvienna.org/Reports/Regdocs/ser304E.pdf http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Koreasat 3 South Korea KT Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 116.03° E" +116.03 "35,764" "35,810" 5.46E-04 0.03 1436.13 "3,500" "1,800" "4,800" 9/4/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astro Space USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1999-046A 25894 "30 Ku-band, 6 Ka-band; Korean peninsula, the Japanese archipelago, and parts of China and Russia." JM/304 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.407 http://lmms.external.lmco.com/newsbureau/pressreleases/1999/99.202.html http://www.kt.co.kr/eng/biz_info/satellite_biz/system/koreasat3.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Koreasat 5 South Korea KT Corporation/Korean Agency for Defense Development (ADD) Military/Commercial Communications "GEO, 113° E" +113.00 "35,775" "35,820" 5.34E-04 0.04 1436.65 "4,450" 8/22/2006 Alcatel Alenia Space France Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2006-034A 29349 "24 Ku-band, 8 SHF-band, and 4 Ka-band transponders for commercial and military use." SC - ASCR http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2006/034A.HTM USA 69 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Surveillance LEO/I 672 676 2.84E-04 68 98.22 "14,500" 3/8/1991 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astronautics USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1991-017A 21147 Mission extended. http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/lacrosse.htm www.iee.org/oncomms/circuit/members/Paper_J%20Doonan.doc http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx.449 USA 133 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Surveillance LEO/I 671 675 2.84E-04 57 98.2 "14,500" 10/24/1997 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astronautics USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1997-064A 25017 "$1 billion range; space-based imaging radar, uses radar pulses to see through clouds, fog, haze, darkness and generate images." JMSatcat304 http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/app3/sat-summary.html http://www.afji.com/ISR/Mags/2002/Issue3/space.html http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/imint/lacrosse.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx528.html USA 152 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Surveillance LEO/I 574 676 7.29E-03 68 97.21 "14,500" 8/17/2000 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astronautics USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 2000-047A 26473 $1 billion range; 3-10 ft. image resolution. JMSatcat304 http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/app3/sat-summary.html http://www.floridatoday.com/space/explore/stories/2000b/081600c.htm http://www.afji.com/ISR/Mags/2002/Issue3/space.html http://membres.lycos.fr/filterman/duncan-campbell.htm http://www.bigpedia.com/encyclopedia/Lacrosse_(satellite) http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2000/20August2000.html#Launches USA 182 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Surveillance LEO/I 713 716 2.12E-04 57.01 99.08 "14,500" 4/30/2005 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astronautics USA Cape Canaveral Titan 4B 2005-016A 28646 $1 billion range. SC - ASCR http://www.aus-city.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=4;t=001169;p=0 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/016A.HTM http://www.iee.org/oncomms/circuit/members/Paper_J%20Doonan.doc http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article3509.htm Landsat 5 USA NASA/US Geological Survey Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 694 701 4.95E-04 98.2 98.72 "1,941" 3/1/1984 3 yrs. GE Astro Space USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 1984-021A 14780 Still imaging. JMSatcat304 http://landsat.usgs.gov/history/Land6.html http://www.ga.gov.au/acres/prod_ser/landdata.htm http://www.earth.nasa.gov/history/landsat/landsat5.html Landsat 7 USA NASA/US Geological Survey Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 687 698 7.79E-04 98.2 98.62 "2,744" "2,200" "1,500" 4/15/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Vandenberg AFB Delta II 1999-020A 25682 Remote sensing; polar orbit. JMSatcat304 http://www.ga.gov.au/acres/prod_ser/landdata.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx546.html http://www.floridatoday.com/space/explore/stories/1999/041599ai.htm http://landsat.usgs.gov/about.html http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/space/landsat.php http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html LAPAN-Tubsat Indonesia Indonesian National Aeronautics and Space Agency (Lembaga Penerbangan dan Antariksa Nasional - LAPAN) Government Earth Observation/Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 619 639 1.43E-03 97.9 97.3 60 14 1/10/2007 Technical University of Berlin Germany Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV-C7 2007-001A 29709 Video camera surveillance microsatellite; based on German DLR-Tubsat; will perform experiments in attitude control and earth observation. http://www.n2yo.com/satellite.php?s=29709 http://www.ilr.tu-berlin.de/RFA/sat/lapan/paper/triharj1.pdf http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/First_Indonesian_Developed_Satellite_To_Be_Launched_In_October_999.html LatinSat A Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina Commercial Communications LEO/I 638 644 4.28E-04 64.5 97.55 12 12/20/2002 SpaceQuest USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr LV 2002-058H 27612 "Nanosatellite; planned constellation of 48 satellites, little LEO; asset tracking and monitoring services." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx590.html http://www.aprizesat.com/faqs.asp LatinSat B Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina Commercial Communications LEO/I 631 701 4.97E-03 64.5 98.07 12 12/20/2002 SpaceQuest USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr LV 2002-058B 27606 "Nanosatellite; planned constellation of 48 satellites, little LEO; asset tracking and monitoring services." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx590.html http://www.aprizesat.com/faqs.asp LatinSat-C Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina Commercial Communications (experimental) "LEO, Sun-sync." 687 753 4.65E-03 98.3 99.5 12 6/29/2004 Aprize Satellite Argentina Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025G 28372 Messaging services. JMSatcat304 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html LatinSat-D Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina Commercial Communications (experimental) "LEO, Sun-sync." 673 699 1.84E-03 98.3 12 6/29/2004 Aprize Satellite Argentina Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025A 28366 Messaging services. JMSatcat304 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html Leasat 5 Australia Royal Australian Navy/Panamsat (owner) Military Communications "GEO, 100.10° E" +100.10 "35,784" "35,790" 7.12E-05 5.05 1436.14 "3,400" "1, 388" "1,200" 1/9/1990 10 yrs. Hughes USA Kennedy Space Center Space Shuttle 1990-002B 20410 Ultra High Frequency (UHF) satellite communications services to Australia; leased at end of use by U.S. Navy to Royal Australian Navy. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/98_05_11_aust.html http://www.g2satellitesolutions.com/pressreleases/98_05_11_hgs_aust.html http://www.astronautix.com/details/lea53950.htm Lincoln Experimental Satellite-9 (LES-9) USA US Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) Military/Civil Communications/Technology Research "GEO, 103.65° E" +103.65 "35,676" "35,895" 2.60E-03 10.99 1436.06 461 130 3/15/1976 5+ yrs. MIT Lincoln Laboratories USA Cape Canaveral Titan 3C 1976-023B 08747 "Original purpose was ""Air Force sponsored program in space communications""; nuclear-powered; circuits jam-resistant to operate in hostile environment." JM/304 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/les.htm http://ice.rsmas.miami.edu/msoc_partners.html http://amanda.wisc.edu/data/comms-summary.shtml#LES-9 http://www.aero.org/publications/martin/martin-8a.html http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/wspcomm.htm http://microsat.sm.bmstu.ru/e-library/Thusters/pulsed.pdf LMI-1 USA/Russia Lockheed Martin Intersputnik Commercial Communications "GEO, 74.96° E" +74.96 "35,781" "35,790" 1.07E-04 0.04 1436.08 "2,894" "1,730" "6,800 (EOL)" 9/26/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 1999-053A 25924 "28 C-band, 16 Ku-band; business services, public voice and data services, broadcasting, direct-to-home; Eastern Europe, CIS, South and Southeast Asia, Africa, Middle East, Australia." JM/304 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18888-2004May11.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx551.html http://www.interpsputnik.com/1mi1chars.shtml http://www.intersputnik.com/press_270999.htm MARISAT-F2 USA "Satellite Command and Control Facility, Univ. of Miami" Government/Civil Maritime Communications "GEO, 33.24° W" -33.24 "35,781" "35,792" 1.30E-04 13.27 1436.12 362 10/14/1976 Hughes Aircraft USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2914 1976-101A 09478 Originally used by US Navy; currently supports US Antarctic program. JM/304 http://www.sat-index.com/geo/ http://www.aiaa.org/tc/cms/reports/2001.pdf http://amanda.physics.wisc.edu/data/comms-summary.shtml#MARISAT-2 http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0BMD/is_120_6/ai_62956794 http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/02/tip020419.htm http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2000/25June2000.html Maroc Tubsat Morocco/Germany CTRS Morocco/Institut für Luft-und Raumfahrttechnik (Berlin) Government Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 985 "1,014" 1.97E-03 99.6 105.1 47 56 12/10/2001 2-3 yrs. Institut für Luft-und Raumfahrttechnik (Berlin) Germany Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 2001-056D 27004 Test three-dimensional attitude control system for future remote sensing; currently used for ice observation in Arctic. JMSatcat304 http://www.vectronic-aerospace.com/html/body_maroc-tubsat.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx578.html http://www.ilr.tu-berlin.de/RFA/MAROC-TUBSAT/MAROC-TUBSAT.htm MBSat Japan/South Korea Mobile Broadcasting Corporation (MBCO)/SK Telecom Commercial Communications "GEO, 144° E" +144.00 "35,641" "35,774" 1.58E-03 0.1 1432.05 "4,143" "1,700" "7,400" 3/13/2004 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3 2004-007A 28184 CD-quality radio and data to cellular phones and other portable devices in Japan and South Korea. JMSatcat1104 http://www.ilslaunch.com/launches/cbin/Mission_Overview/atlas/MBSAT_MO.pdf http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=9625 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx605.html http://www.spacedaily.com/news/satellite-biz-04zk.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/007A.HTM Measat 2 Malaysia MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 148.00° E" +148.00 "35,780" "35,793" 1.54E-04 0.01 1436.12 "1,450" 650 "1,200 (BOL)" 11/14/1996 11.5 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1996-063B 24653 "Digital video and audio broadcasting, international and domestic VSAT and telecommunication services as well as high-speed Internet access; 6 C-band, 9 Ku-band; Malaysia and neighboring countries." JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/376/measat/measat.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx517.html http://www.measat.com.my/company_profile.html http://www.mlesat.com/Measat.html Measat 3 Malaysia MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 91° E" +91.00 "35,332" "35,477" 1.74E-03 2 1416.63 "4,900" "3,220" "10,800" 12/11/2006 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2006-056A 29648 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band" SC - ASCR http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/measat3/measat3.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM USA 105 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/USAF Military Surveillance GEO "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 3 1436.1 "8,000" "4,000" 8/27/1994 Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVA 1994-054A 23223 In the $1 billion range; ELINT; signals intelligence. GS http://reseau.echelon.free.fr/reseau.echelon/satellites.htm http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/vortex2.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx491.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1994/054A.HTM USA 118 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/USAF Military Surveillance GEO "35,780" "35,800" 2.37E-04 0.1 1436.27 "8,000" "4,000" 4/24/1996 Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVA 1996-026A 23855 In the $1 billion range; ELINT; signals intelligence. JMSatcat304 http://reseau.echelon.free.fr/reseau.echelon/satellites.htm http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/vortex2.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx511.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1996/026A.HTM Meridian-1 Russia Military Space Forces (VKS) Government Communications "Elliptical, Molniya" "1,030" "39,760" 7.24E-01 62.8 726 "2,500" 12/24/2006 NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat (Soyuz 2) 2006-061A 29668 Provide communication to ships and aircraft in polar regions. SC - ASCR http://russianforces.org/blog/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM Meteor-3M-N1 Russia Russian Aviation and Space Agency Government Environment/Meteorological "LEO, Sun-sync." 996 "1,015" 1.29E-03 99.5 105.24 "2,500" "1,000" 12/10/2001 3 yrs. Elektromekhanika Research Institute (VNIIEM) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit-2 2001-056A 27001 New series of polar-orbiting meteorological satellites. JMSatcat304 http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash2001/flash2001-107.shtml http://www.eumetsat.de/en/area2/cgms/cgms_xxx/CGMS-XXX_Working_Papers/CGMS-XXX_RUS_WPs/CGMS-XXX_RUS-WP-02.pdf http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/ http://home.tiscali.be/gdernelle/noaanews.htm http://www.astronautix.com/craft/meteor3m.htm Meteosat 6 Multinational EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) Government/Civil Earth Science/Meteorology "GEO, 67.5° E" +67.50 "35,780" "35,792" 1.42E-04 6.71 1436.06 11/20/1993 16 yrs. Aerospatiale France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 1993-073B 22912 Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily to support the National Meteorological Services (NMS) of Member States http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/1993/073B.HTM http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/index.htm Meteosat 7 Multinational EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) Government/Civil Earth Science/Meteorology "GEO, 0.30° W" -0.30 "35,782" "35,788" 7.12E-05 0.18 1436.05 696 320 200 9/2/1997 5 yrs. Alcatel France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 1997-049B 24932 Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily to support the National Meteorological Services (NMS) of Member States JM/304 http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/Resources/Weather/Meteosat/System/ http://www.eumetsat.de/en/index.html esapub.esrin.esa.it/br/br200/Meteosat.pdf http://homepage.ntlworld.com/phqfh1/status.htm http://www.eumetsat.de/en/index.html?area=left7.html&body=/en/dps/news/spacecraft.html&a=700&b=0&c=0&d=0&e=0 Meteosat 8 Multinational EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) Government/Civil Earth Science/Meteorology "GEO, 10.49° W" -10.49 "35,781" "35,791" 1.19E-04 0.97 1436.08 "2,000" "1,000" 700 8/28/2002 12 yrs. Alcatel France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2002-040B 27509 Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily to support the National Meteorological Services (NMS) of Member States; planned system of 3 satellites JM/304 http://www.cospas-sarsat.org/DocumentsSystemDataDocument/SD30-NOV04.pdf http://www.eumetsat.de/en/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx586.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.esa.int/export/esaEO/SEMLFM2VQUD_index_0_m.html Meteosat 9 Multinational EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) Government/Civil Earth Science/Meteorology "GEO, 0.00° " -0.00 "35,641" "35,644" 3.57E-05 1.8 1428.76 "2,000" "1,000" 700 12/21/2005 12 yrs. Alcatel/Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2005-049B 28912 Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily to support the National Meteorologicla Services (NMS) of Member States; planned system of 3 satellites. JMSatcat206 http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=114&l=en http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx626.html MetOp-2 Multinational ESA/EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meterological Satellites) Government/Civil Earth Science/Meteorology LEO/P 813 830 1.18E-03 98.73 101.34 "4,193" "3,750" 10/19/2006 5 yrs. EADS-Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat (Soyuz 2) 2006-044A 29499 First polar-orbiting European meteorological satellite. SC - ASCR http://www.esa.int/esaLP/ESAGJ1094UC_LPmetop_0.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/044A.HTM MIDStar 1 USA US Naval Academy Civil Research LEO 492 492 0.00E+00 46 94.54 120 27 3/9/2007 2 yrs. Midshipmen of U.S. Naval Academy USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-006B 30773 Built by midshipmen; mostly off-the-shelf components. http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2007/11March2007_63.html USA 99 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 120.80° W" -120.80 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.01 1436.11 "4,536" "8,000" 2/7/1994 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Titan 4A 1994-009A 22988 "Voice communication, data, imagery and video; survivable global military communication system. ""World's most secure, nuclear survivable, space-based communication system.""" JM/304 http://www.losangeles.af.mil.SMC/MC/mcm.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=118 http://www.yenra.com/milstar/ http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/milstar2.htm http://www.ast.lmco.com/milstar/satellite.shtml USA 157 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 67.9° W" -67.90 "35,754" "35,822" 8.06E-04 3.5 1436.1 "4,536" "8,000" 2/27/2001 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Titan 4B 2001-009A 26715 "Voice communication, data, imagery and video; survivable global military communication system. ""World's most secure, nuclear survivable, space-based communication system.""" JMSatcat803/GS http://www.losangeles.af.mil.SMC/MC/mcm.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=118 http://www.yenra.com/milstar/ http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/milstar2.htm http://www.ast.lmco.com/milstar/satellite.shtml USA 169 USA US Air Force Military Communications "GEO, 89.99° W" -89.99 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 4.24 1436.12 "4,536" "8,000" 4/8/2003 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Titan 4B 2003-012A 27711 "Voice communication, data, imagery and video; survivable global military communication system. ""World's most secure, nuclear survivable, space-based communication system.""" JM/304 http://www.losangeles.af.mil.SMC/MC/mcm.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=118 http://www.yenra.com/milstar/ http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/milstar2.htm http://www.ast.lmco.com/milstar/satellite.shtml MIcroMeasurements Of Satellite Accelerations (MIMOSA) Czech Republic Astronomical Institute of Czech Academy of Sciences Civil Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 316 845 3.81E-02 96.8 96.28 66 "11,000" 6/30/2003 4.5 yrs. Space Devies Czech Republic Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2003-031B 27841 "Study the atmospheric density in the height domain 200-700 km that affects low-flying satellites, causing them to burn up on reentry." JMSatcat304 http://www.asu.cas.cz/english/new/MIMOSA/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx597.html http://www.asu.cas.cz/~bezdek/density_therm/mimosa/ http://www.dlr.de/iaa.symp/archive_3/pdf/0802.pdf USA 187 USA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)/Navy Research Laboratory (NRL) Military Technology Development GEO "35,800" "35,800" 0.00E+00 0 1346 250 6/21/2006 1 yr. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2006-024A 29240 """Observers speculate that the small satellites are prototypes for inspector spacecraft which could rendezvous with and take closeup images of other geostationary satellites.""" SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I024A.HTM http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.566 USA 188 USA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)/Navy Research Laboratory (NRL) Military Technology Development GEO "35,800" "35,800" 0.00E+00 0 1346 250 6/21/2006 1 yr. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2006-024B 29241 """Observers speculate that the small satellites are prototypes for inspector spacecraft which could rendezvous with and take closeup images of other geostationary satellites.""" SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I024A.HTM http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.566 Molniya 3-53 Russia Military Space Forces (VKS) Military/Commercial Communications "Elliptical, Molniya" 631 "39,788" 7.37E-01 62.9 719.1 "1,600" "1,000" 6/19/2003 4 yrs. Applied Mechanics (NPO) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Molniya-M 2003-029A 27834 Last in Molniya-M series;can carry satellite broadcast television as well as military and manned voice communcations; highly elliptical orbit developed for northern latitudes beyond reach of geostationary satellites. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx596.html http://www.astronautix.com/craft/molniya3.htm http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm Molniya 1-92 Russia Military Space Forces (VKS) Military/Commercial Communications "Elliptical, Molniya" 623 "40,644" 7.41E-01 62.8 736.37 "1,600" 4/2/2003 4 yrs. Applied Mechanics (NPO) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Molniya-M 2003-011A 27707 Highly elliptical orbit developed for northern latitudes beyond reach of geostationary satellites. JMSatcat304 http://ww.astronautix.com/articles/russtems.htm http://www.astronautix.com/craft/molniya3.htm http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.496 Monitor-E Russia Russian Space Agency Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 525 544 1.38E-03 97.6 95.33 750 8/26/2005 5 yrs. Krunichev State Research and Production Space Center Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2005-032A 28822 "Mapping, land resource studies, emergency management, monitoring of agriculture, environmental damage." SC - ASCR http://www.mosnews.com/news/2005/08/29/satellitelaunch.shtml http://eng.ntsomz.ru/spacecraft/monitor_e/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx622.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/032A.HTM Microvariability & Oscillations of Stars (MOST) Canada Canadian Space Agency Civil Astrophysics "LEO, Sun-sync." 831 855 1.66E-03 98.7 101.4 53 53 35 6/30/2003 1 yr. Dynacon Inc./University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies/University of British Columbia Canada Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2003-031D 27843 "Canada's space telescope, dubbed the ""Humble Telescope""; minisatellite; monitor brightness variations in stars." JMSatcat304 http://www.utias-sfl.net/microsatellites/MOST/MOSTDesign.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx597.html http://wombat.astro.ubc.ca/MOST/overview.html Mozhayets 4 Russia Mozhaisky Space Engineering Academy Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 676 692 1.13E-03 98.2 98.44 64 9/27/2003 Mozhaiskiy Space Engineering Academy Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2003-042D 27942 Training satellite; carries an amateur radio payload. JMSatcat206 http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/status.php http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=10958 MSAT 1 USA/Canada Mobile Satellite Ventures Commercial Communications "GEO, 106.58° W" -106.58 "35,764" "35,809" 5.34E-04 0.01 1436.1 "2,850" "1,330" "3,300" 4/20/1996 12 yrs. Spar Aerospace Canada Guiana Space Center Ariane 42P 1996-022A 23846 Wireless network for North America JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx510.html http://www.msvlp.com/about/space_segment.cfm MSAT 2 USA/Canada Mobile Satellite Ventures Commercial Communications "GEO, 100.95° W" -100.95 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.05 1436.11 "2,850" "1,330" "3,300" 4/7/1995 10 yrs. Hughes Communications Inc. USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1995-019A 23553 Wireless network for North America JM/304 www.heavens.above.com http:/sat.nd.com/geo http://www.analsis.com/satellite/profiles/motient.htm http://www.rolfisoft.de/html/satdb_1995_eng.html http://www.msvlp.com/about/space_segment.cfm Multispectral Thermal Imager (MTI) USA US Department of Energy/Office of Nonproliferation and National Security Government/Military Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 573 613 2.87E-03 97.4 96.54 587 575 3/12/2000 3 yrs. Ball Aerospace/TRW/Raytheon USA Vandenberg AFB Taurus 2000-014A 26102 "Primary objective is to demonstrate advanced multispectral and thermal imaging, image processing, and associated technologies that could be used in future systems for detecting and characterizing facilities producing weapons of mass destruction." JMSatcat1104 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx557.html http://www.sandia.gov/media/NewsRel/NR2000/mti.htm http://nis-www.lanl.gov/nis-projects/mti/ http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/masint/mti.htm http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_MTIMultispectralThermalImager.html MTSAT-1R Japan Japanese Ministry of Transport/Japan Meteorological Agency Government Meteorology/Navigation "GEO, 140° E" +140.00 "35,782" "35,792" 1.19E-04 0 "2,900" "1,250" "2,700" 2/26/2005 5 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Tanegashima Space Center H-2A 2005-006A 28622 Dual purpose satellite: air traffic control and navigation function as well as a meteorological function. HA http://www.bom.gov.au/sat/MTSAT/MTSAT.shtml http://agora.ex.nii.ac.jp/~kitamoto/research/rs/gms-goes.html.en http://www.jma.go.jp/JMA_HP/jma/jma-eng/satellite/NEWS/NEWS.html http://www.heavens-above.com/orbitdisplay.asp?satid=28622 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx616.html MTSAT-2 Japan Japan Meteorological Agency/Meteorological Satellite Center (MSC) Government Meteorology "GEO, 145° E" +145.00 "35,774" "35,813" 4.62E-04 0.02 1436.45 "2,900" "1,250" "2,700" 2/18/2006 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric/Boeing/Alcatel Japan Tanegashima Space Center H-2A 2006-004A 28937 Meteorological satellite; will also relay ground weather data to the Meteorological Satellite Center; in standby mode until 2010. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx628.html http://www.bom.gov.au/sat/MTSAT/MTSAT.shtml Nadezhda 7 Russia Morsviazsputnik Government Navigation LEO/I 965 "1,015" 3.40E-03 82.9 104.91 825 9/27/2002 AKO Polyot Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-C 2002-046A 27534 Search and rescue; part of COSPAS/SARSAT fleet. http://www.cospas-sarsat.org/Status/spaceSegmentStatus.htm http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_COSPASSRSATInternationalSatelliteSystemforSearchRescueServices.html Nahuel 1 Argentina Nahuelsat S.A. Commercial Communications "GEO, 71.84° W" -71.84 "35,767" "35,805" 4.51E-04 0.01 1436.11 "1,820" "1,100" "3,200" 1/30/1997 Aerospatiale France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1997-002B 24714 "Coverage of Latin America and U.S., 18 Ku band transponders." JM/103 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.ses-global.com http://www.nahuelsat.com.ar/ingles/satelites/index.html Nanosat-1 Spain Instituto Nacional de Técnia Aeroespacial (INTA) Government Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 658 666 5.69E-04 98.1 97.98 20 15 20 12/18/2004 Instituto Nacional de Técnia Aeroespacial (INTA) Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2004-049B 28493 Will maintain contact with Spanish zone in Antarctica; extremely small magnetic and solar sensors. SC - ASCR http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.541 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/19December2004_27.html http://www.satnews.com/stories11/873.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/049B.HTM NATO-4B Multinational NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) (controlled by UK Ministry of Defence) Military Communications "GEO, 20.17° W" -20.17 "35,770" "35,802" 3.80E-04 3.31 1436.1 "1,430" 660 "1,200" 12/8/1993 7 yrs. Matra Marconi France Cape Canaveral Delta II 1993-076A 22921 "Encrypted; X-band, UHF, C-band; NATO and British Ministry of Defence; secure military and diplomatic voice and data communications." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx482.html http://biz.yahoo.com/rc/040505/nato_satellites_3.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#fltsatcom http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 66 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,781" "20,582" 1.51E-02 55.78 717.94 "1,816" 844 700 11/26/1990 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1990-103A 20959 Currently unused although usable. ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html USA 71 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,085" "20,274" 3.56E-03 55.1 717.87 "1,816" 844 700 7/4/1991 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1991-047A 21552 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 79 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,018" "20,343" 6.12E-03 54.7 717.91 "1,816" 844 700 2/23/1992 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1992-009A 21890 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 83 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,959" "20,403" 8.36E-03 55 717.93 "1,816" 844 700 7/7/1992 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1992-039A 22014 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 84 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,914" "20,451" 1.01E-02 54.7 717.99 "1,816" 844 700 9/9/1992 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1992-058A 22108 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 128 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,058" "20,305" 4.65E-03 54.7 717.95 "1,816" 844 700 9/12/1996 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1996-056A 24320 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 117 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,080" "20,284" 3.84E-03 54.7 717.97 "1,816" 844 700 3/28/1996 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1996-019A 23833 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 96 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,104" "20,260" 2.94E-03 55 717.97 "1,816" 844 700 10/26/1993 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1993-068A 22877 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 94 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,109" "20,257" 2.79E-03 54.8 718.01 "1,816" 844 700 8/30/1993 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1993-054A 22779 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 100 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,986" "20,315" 6.20E-03 54.9 716.69 "1,816" 844 700 3/10/1994 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1994-016A 23027 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 135 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,912" "20,449" 1.01E-02 54.9 717.91 "1,816" 844 700 11/6/1997 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1997-067A 25030 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 92 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,120" "20,244" 2.34E-03 54.7 717.97 "1,816" 844 700 6/26/1993 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1993-042A 22700 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 126 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,134" "20,227" 1.75E-03 55 717.91 "1,816" 844 700 7/16/1996 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1996-041A 23953 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002 USA 154 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,177" "20,498" 6.01E-03 55 724.28 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 11/10/2000 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2000-071A 26605 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf http://www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/pa/fact_sheets/gps_fs.htm USA 132 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,123" "20,247" 2.33E-03 54.9 718.09 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 7/23/1997 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1997-035A 24876 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 151 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,184" "20,427" 4.55E-03 55 722.98 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 7/16/2000 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2000-040A 26407 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 168 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,063" "20,433" 6.95E-03 54.9 720.65 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 3/31/2003 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2003-010A 27704 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 145 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,096" "20,268" 3.24E-03 53 717.97 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 10/7/1999 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1999-055A 25933 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 175 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,963" "20,327" 6.86E-03 55.1 716.47 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 12/21/2003 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2003-058A 28129 JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx602.html http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/gpscurr.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 201 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,135" "20,152" 3.21E-04 55.1 716.4 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 3/15/2008 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2008-012A 32711 SC - ASCR ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx653.html USA 150 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,133" "20,234" 1.90E-03 54.9 718.03 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 5/11/2000 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2000-025A 26360 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 190 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,020" "20,342" 6.06E-03 54.94 717.93 "2,060" 9/25/2006 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2006-042A 29486 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I042A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx635.html ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt USA 183 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,142" "20,221" 1.49E-03 55.08 717.95 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 9/26/2005 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2005-038A 28874 Two more military and one civilian channels that earlier versions. SC - ASCR http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d313a/ http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/gps.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2005/038A.HTM http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/038A.HTM http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf http://www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/pa/fact_sheets/gps_fs.htm USA 156 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,104" "20,266" 3.05E-03 55 718.09 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 1/30/2001 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2001-004A 26690 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 196 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,149" "20,213" 1.21E-03 54.8 717.93 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 10/17/2007 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2007-047A 32260 http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/gpsinfo.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/047A.HTM USA 166 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,155" "20,344" 3.55E-03 55 720.71 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 1/29/2003 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2003-005A 27663 JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 199 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,150" "20,311" 3.03E-03 54.96 719.92 "2,060" 12/20/2007 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2007-062A 32384 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/062A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx650.html ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt USA 192 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,206" "20,366" 3.00E-03 55.02 722.19 "2,060" 11/17/2006 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2006-052A 29601 SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I042A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx637.html ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt USA 177 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,089" "20,276" 3.52E-03 55 717.98 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 3/20/2004 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2004-009A 28190 "Precise position data (accurate to within 16 m) to military and civilian users worldwide; constellation of 28 operational satellites; 6 orbit planes; corporate vehicle fleet tracking, surveying, recreational use; nuclear detonation detection sensors." JMSatcat304 ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=119 http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf http://www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/pa/fact_sheets/gps_fs.htm USA 178 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "20,072" "20,292" 4.14E-03 55.37 717.96 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 6/23/2004 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2004-023A 28361 SC - ASCR ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/023A.HTM http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf USA 180 USA DoD/US Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO "19,938" "20,426" 9.19E-03 54.8 718 "2,217" 980 "1,136" 11/6/2004 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2004-045A 28474 GS ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.430 Nazing 1 China (PR) Qinghua University/Aerospace Qinghua Satellite Technologies Co. Ltd. Government Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 600 615 1.07E-03 97.7 96.84 25 4/18/2004 Qinghua University/Aerospace Qinghua Satellite Technologies Co. Ltd. China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 2C 2004-012B 28221 China's first nano-satellite; high-tech demonstration experiments JMSatcat1104 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/25April2004_19.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx606.html http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-04w.html http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2004.html NFIRE USA Missile Defense Agency Military Technology Development LEO 489 498 6.56E-04 48.2 94.48 494 4/24/2007 General Dynamics USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2007-014A 31140 Designed to carry a kill vehicle to intercept any missiles launched against the US; this satellite does not carry the kill vehicle. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx642.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/014A.HTM http://spaceflightnow.com/minotaur/nfire/ http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=24629 NigComSat-1 Nigeria NigComSat Ltd./National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) Commercial Communications "GEO, 42.5° E" +42.50 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 0.18 1436.07 "5,150" 5/13/2007 15 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2007-018A 31395 "4 C-band, 14 Ku-band, 4 Ka-band, 2 L-band for voice, video and data links to all of Africa." SC - ASCR http://www.nigcomsat.org/Mission.html http://www.physorg.com/news4990.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/018A.HTM NigeriaSat-1 Nigeria National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) Government Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 676 694 1.28E-03 98.2 98.45 98 95 240 9/27/2003 5 yrs. Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) United Kingdom Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos 3M 2003-042C 27941 "Nigeria's first satellite; disaster monitoring, urban planning and agriculture; part of Disaster Monitoring Constellation; five countries share all data." JMSatcat304 http://www.itc.nl/~aarse/4thconference/Nigeria-Sat-1%20News.pdf http://www.nigeriafirst.org/article_1992.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_DMCDisasterMonitoringConstellation.html http://africatoday.eh7.co.uk/cgi-bin/public.cgi?sub=news&action=one&cat=37&id=29 Nilesat 101 Egypt Egyptian Radio and TV Union Government Communications "GEO, 6.99° W" -6.99 "35,771" "35,802" 3.68E-04 0.05 1436.11 "1,840" 800 "3,700 (EOL)" 4/28/1998 15 yrs. Matra Marconi France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44P 1998-024A 25311 "Large parts of the Arab world, the Middle East, north and central Africa and southern Europe." JM/103 http://www.geo-orbit.org/easthemipgs/nilesatspecp.html http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html2/o180820.htm Nilesat 102 Egypt Egyptian Radio and TV Union Government Communications "GEO, 6.95° W" -6.95 "35,768" "35,804" 4.27E-04 0.02 1436.1 "1,825" 810 "3,700 (EOL)" 8/17/2000 15 yrs. Matra Marconi France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 2000-046B 26470 "Large parts of the Arab world, the Middle East, north and central Africa and southern Europe." JM/103 http://www.geo-orbit.org/westhemipgs/nilespec.html#anchor120675 http://www.geo-orbit.org/easthemipgs/nilesatspecp.html http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html2/o180820.htm Nimiq 1 Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 91.20° W" -91.20 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.01 1436.12 "3,600" "1,700" "8,600" 5/20/1999 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin/Spar Aerospace USA/Canada Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-D 1999-027A 25740 Television broadcast; 32 Ku-band. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.astronautix.com/chrono/19992.htm http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/photos/satellites_gallery6.htm Nimiq 2 Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 82.03° W" -82.03 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.01 1436.11 "3,600" "1,700" "8,600" 12/29/2002 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2002-062A 27632 "Television broadcast; 32 Ku-band, 2 Ka-band." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.sapenewsfeed.co.uk/2003/5January2003.html#Nimiq2 http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/photos/satellites_gallery6.htm Nimiq 3 Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (leased from DirecTV, Inc.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 81.85° W" -81.85 "35,773" "35,800" 3.20E-04 0.84 1436.11 "2,923" "1,727" "4,300" 6/10/1995 15 yrs. Hughes Electronics Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42P 1995-029A 23598 On-orbit backup; high resolution TV broadcast; USA and Western Hemispheric countries; 30 TV channels. JM/304 www.satisfied-mind.com/directv/news/articles/satellites.htm www.directv.com http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash2002/flash2002-043.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Nimiq 4 Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 82° W" -82.00 "35,706" "35,789" 9.85E-04 0.03 1434.1 "4,850" "12,000" 9/19/2008 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2008-044A 33373 "Television broadcast; 32 Ku-band, 8 Ka-band." SC - ASCR http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/telesat-successfully-launches-nimiq-4/story.aspx?guid=%7B059C58A1-F7A1-4F96-9CB3-0C70C9CA9288%7D&dist=hppr http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I042A.HTM NOAA-15 USA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (part of international program) Government Earth Science/Meteorology "LEO, Sun-sync." 808 822 9.74E-04 98.7 101.2 "2,223" "1,500" 830 5/13/1998 3 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 1998-030A 25338 "Polar-orbiting satellite; lonGalaxy-range weather forecasting; atmospheric and weather monitoring instruments; data stored on-board and transmitted over Fairbanks, AK and Wallops Island, VA." JMSatcat304 http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/ www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc http://poes.gsfc.nasa.gov/ http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/Resources/Weather/NOAA/systeminfo.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html NOAA-16 USA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (part of international program) Government Earth Science/Meteorology "LEO, Syn-sync." 848 863 1.04E-03 98.7 102.04 "2,223" "1,500" 830 9/21/2000 3 yrs. Lockheed Martin Space Systems USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 2000-055A 26536 "Polar-orbiting satellite; lonGalaxy-range weather forecasting; atmospheric and weather monitoring instruments; data stored on-board and transmitted over Fairbanks, AK and Wallops Island, VA." JMSatcat304 http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/ www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc http://poes.gsfc.nasa.gov/ http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/Resources/Weather/NOAA/systeminfo.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html NOAA-17 USA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (part of international program) Government Meteorology "LEO, Sun-sync." 806 821 1.04E-03 98.7 101.16 "2,223" "1,500" 830 6/24/2002 3yrs. Lockheed Martin Space Systems USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 2002-032A 27453 "Polar-orbiting satellite; lonGalaxy-range weather forecasting; atmospheric and weather monitoring instruments; data stored on-board and transmitted over Fairbanks, AK and Wallops Island, VA." JMSatcat304 http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/ www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc http://poes.gsfc.nasa.gov/ http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/Resources/Weather/NOAA/systeminfo.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html NOAA-18 USA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (part of international program) Government Meteorology "LEO, Sun-sync." 847 866 1.31E-03 98.7 102 "2,223" "1,500" 830 5/20/2005 3 yrs. Lockheed Martin Space Systems USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2005-018A 28654 "Polar-orbiting satellite; lonGalaxy-range weather forecasting; atmospheric and weather monitoring instruments; data stored on-board and transmitted over Fairbanks, AK and Wallops Island, VA." SC - ASCR http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/spacecraftStatusSummary.asp?spacecraft=18 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/018A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx619.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/22May2005_16.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/018A.HTM USA 184 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Remote Sensing/Reconnaissance "Elliptical, Molniya" "1,111" "37,564" 7.09E-01 63 684 "4,000" 6/28/2006 National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 4 2006-027A 29249 Speculation on purpose - HEO indicates possible SBIRS-HEO test payload; may also carry NASA's TWINS-A science payload to map the Earth's magnetosphere. SC - ASCR http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.567 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/027A.HTM USA 200 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Remote Sensing/Reconnaissance "Elliptical, Molniya" "1,112" "37,580" 7.09E-01 63.56 684 "4,200" 3/13/2008 National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2008-010A 32706 Reported to be carrying signals intelligence and early warning payloads. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx653.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2008/16March2008_c.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/010A.HTM NSS-5 The Netherlands New Skies Satellites N.V./Intelsat [SES Global] (shared capacity) Commercial Communications "GEO, 177.01° W" -177.01 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.05 1436.11 "3,412" "2,000" 9/23/1997 14 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 1997-053A 24957 "38 C-band, 6 Ku-band; Pacific Ocean region; shared capacity with Intelset." JM/304 http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss5.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html NSS-10 USA New Skies Satellites N.V. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 35.7° W" -35.70 "35,781" "35,792" 1.30E-04 0.09 1436.1 "5,396" 2/3/2005 16 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton/Breeze M 2005-003A 28526 72 C-band transponders. SC - ASCR http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/amc12/status.html http://www.ses-americom.com/media/2005/02_03_05.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/003A.HTM http://www.sat-index.com/geo/28526.htm NSS-11 USA New Skies Satellites N.V. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 108.16° E" +108.16 "35,776" "35,798" 2.61E-04 0.02 1436.13 "3,582" "2,000" 10/2/2000 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2000-059A 26554 "Direct-to-home voice, video and data transmission in India, China and Philippines; 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band transponders." JM/304 http://www.worldsat.net/610.html www.americom-ap.com/satelliteinfo_cover.asp http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html NSS-6 The Netherlands New Skies Satellites N.V. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 95.00° E" +95.00 "35,758" "35,816" 6.88E-04 0.04 1436.14 "4,575" "2,600" "10,000" 12/17/2002 Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 2002-057A 27603 "Asia, Australia, Africa, Middle East; 50 Ku-band." JM/304 http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss6.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html NSS-7 The Netherlands New Skies Satellites N.V. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 22.03° W" -22.03 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.02 1436.12 "4,500" "2,500" "3,900" 4/16/2002 14 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 2002-019A 27414 "36 C-band, 36 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services; Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas." JM/304 http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss7.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html NSS-703 The Netherlands New Skies Satellites N.V. (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites])/Intelsat (shared capacity) Commercial Communications "GEO, 56.97° E" +56.97 "35,772" "35,799" 3.20E-04 0.02 1436.06 "3,642" "1,450" "3,900" 10/6/1994 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1994-064A 23305 "Africa, Japan, India, China, Australia; 26 C-band, 10 Ku-band; shared capacity with Intelset." JM/304 http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss703.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx492.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html NSS-806 The Netherlands New Skies Satellites N.V./Intelsat (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites])(shared capacity) Commercial Communications "GEO, 40.52° W" -40.52 "35,765" "35,808" 5.10E-04 0.02 1436.11 "3,720" "2,200" "4,900" 2/19/1998 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1998-014A 25239 "Latin America; Iberian peninsula, Canary Islands, Western Europe, much of Eastern Europe; 28 C-band, 3 Ku-band; shared capacity with Intelset." JM/304 http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss806.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html N-Star C Japan "NTT DoCoMo, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 135.94° E" +135.94 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.03 1436.12 "1,625" 800 "2,600 (BOL)" 7/5/2002 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems/Orbital Sciences USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2002-035B 27461 Multimedia services. JM/304 http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/NSTAR.pdf http://media13.fastclick.net/w/safepop.cgi?mid=22029&sid=8288&id=107067&len=719&c=51&nfcp=1 http://lmms.external.lmco.com/newsbureau/pressreleases/2002/02.39.html http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/espace/e.space176.fr.pdf USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO 824 830 4.17E-04 45 101.44 42 160W 12/4/1999 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065D 25983 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html Oceansat-1 India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 716 739 1.62E-03 98.3 99.34 "1,050" 750 5/26/1999 5 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV-C2 1999-029A 25756 Oceanography and charting of India's ocean resources. JMSatcat1104 http://www.isro.org/irsp4.htm http://www.isro.org/rep2005/EOS.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx547.html Odin Sweden Swedish National Space Board Government Astrophysics/Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 611 620 6.44E-04 97.8 97.02 250 170 340 2/20/2001 2 yrs. Swedish Space Corporation/Canadian Space Agency/National Technology Agency of Finland/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales Sweden/Canada/Finland/France Svobodny Cosmodrome START-1 2001-007A 26701 Two scientific disciplines on a single spacecraft in studies of star formation/early solar system (astronomy) and of the mechanisms behind the depletion of the ozone layer in the earth atmosphere and the effects of global warming (aeronomy). JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx568.html http://www.space-technology.com/projects/odin/ http://www.snsb.se/eng_odin_intro.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Ofeq 5 Israel Ministry of Defense Military Remote Sensing/Reconnaissance LEO/R 367 764 2.86E-02 143.4 95.97 300 5/28/2002 4 yrs. "Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI), Missiles and Space Group" Israel Palmachim Launch Complex Shavit 2002-025A 27434 High resolution observation missions. JMSatcat304 http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2002.html#Ofeq-5 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=2002-025A http://www.israeli-weapons.com/weapons/space/ofeq/OFEQ.html Ofeq 7 Israel Ministry of Defense Military Remote Sensing/Reconnaissance LEO 340 576 1.73E-02 141.76 93.75 300 6/10/2007 5 yrs. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Israel Palmachim Launch Complex Shavit 2007-025A 31601 Reconnaissance satellite Mideast area; especially Syria and Iran. SC - ASCR http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/869771.html http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=4296 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/025A.HTM Optus and Defence C1 Australia Optus Communications (Parent: Singapore Telecom)/Australian Ministry of Defence Military/Commercial Communications "GEO, 156.00° E" +156.00 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04 0.04 1436.11 "4,800" "2,000" "10,600" 6/12/2003 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2003-028B 27831 "50% owned by Defence Ministry; largest hybrid communications and military satellite launched to date; 24 Ku-band, coverage for Australia, New Zealand and East Asia; commercial services in Ku-band (24), military (8) in X-, UHF- and Ka-bands." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/sp596.html "http://ww.woptus.com.au/Vign/ViewMgmt/display/0,627,1031_32948-3_31346--View_303,00.html" http://www.loral.com/inthenews/030611.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Optus B3 Australia Optus Communications (Parent: Singapore Telecom) Commercial Communications "GEO, 151.99° E" +151.99 "35,778" "35,796" 2.13E-04 0.02 1436.12 "2,858" "1,582" "3,000" 8/28/1994 10-14 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications USA Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ-2E 1994-055A 23227 "Ku-band only; serves Australia and New Zealand; telephone, TV, mobile communications, air traffic control." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx491.html http://samadji.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/QuickLooks/optusQL.html http://www.optusbusiness.com/au/00/00h.asp http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Optus D1 Australia Optus Communications (Parent: Singapore Telecom) Commercial Communications "GEO, 160° E" +160.00 "35,774" "35,800" 3.08E-04 0.04 1436.13 "2,300" "4,800" 10/13/2006 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Arinae 5 ECA 2006-043B 29495 24 Ku-band transponders; voice and video for Australia and New Zealand; will replace Optus B1. SC - ASCR http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/GEO/Optus/index.html http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/Optus_Fact.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/043B.HTM Optus D2 Australia Optus Communications (Parent: Singapore Telecom) Commercial Communications "GEO, 152° E" +152.00 "35,785" "35,788" 3.56E-05 0.03 1436.08 "2,400" "3,800" 10/5/2007 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2007-044B 32253 Direct-to-home tv services to Australia and New Zealand; 24 Ku-band transponders. SC - ASCR http/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewaern/spx648.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/044B.HTM Orbcomm CDS 3-1 USA ORBCOMM Inc./US Coast Guard Commercial/Government Communications LEO/I 661 672 7.82E-04 48.45 98.07 115 80 6/19/2008 OHB System-AG Germany Kapustin Yar Kosmos 3M 2008-031F 33065 "Fully equipped demonstration satellite for the US Coast Guard;able to transmit Automatic Identification System (AIS) signals, thus offering the means of monitoring international shipping on a global basis for the first time." SC - ASCR http://www.ohb-system.de/gb/News/presse/1906_08.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I030B.HTM ORBCOMM FM-1 USA ORBCOMM Inc. (subsidiary of Orbital Sciences Corp.) Commercial Communications LEO/I 733 750 1.20E-03 69.9 99.64 45 22 160 4/3/1995 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Pegasus 1995-017A 23545 "Global messaging services; nominal 26-satellite constellation; system designed to handle up to 5 million messages; single control center in Dulles, VA" JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx498.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-10 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 818 824 4.17E-04 45 101.32 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084F 25117 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-11 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 817 824 4.87E-04 45 101.31 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084G 25118 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-12 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 818 824 4.17E-04 45 101.31 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084H 25119 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-13 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 816 827 7.65E-04 45 101.33 45 22 160 8/2/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046H 25420 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-14 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 816 827 7.65E-04 45 101.33 45 22 160 8/2/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046G 25419 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-15 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 819 824 3.48E-04 45 101.33 45 22 160 8/2/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046F 25418 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-16 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 817 825 5.56E-04 45 101.32 45 22 160 8/2/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-046E 25417 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-17 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 813 824 7.65E-04 45 101.26 45 22 160 8/2/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegagus XL 1998-046A 25413 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-18 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 813 824 7.65E-04 45 101.26 45 22 160 8/2/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046B 25414 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-19 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 814 824 6.96E-04 45 101.27 45 22 160 8/2/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046C 25415 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-2 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 733 748 1.05E-03 69.9 99.62 45 22 160 4/3/1995 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Pegasus 1995-017B 23546 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx498.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-20 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 814 825 7.65E-04 45 101.29 45 22 160 8/2/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046D 25416 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-21 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 810 822 8.35E-04 45 101.21 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053A 25475 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-22 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 814 823 6.26E-04 45 101.26 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053B 25476 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-23 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 813 824 7.65E-04 45 101.26 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053C 25477 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-24 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 810 822 8.35E-04 45 101.21 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053D 25478 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-25 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 806 820 9.75E-04 45 101.15 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053E 25479 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-26 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 807 820 9.05E-04 45 101.16 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053F 25480 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-27 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 807 820 9.05E-04 45 101.16 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053G 25481 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-28 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 811 821 6.96E-04 45 101.21 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053H 25482 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx539.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-3 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 782 874 6.39E-03 108 101.46 45 22 160 2/10/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Taurus 1998-007B 25158 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-30 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 825 833 5.56E-04 45 101.49 45 22 160 12/4/1999 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065A 25980 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-31 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 825 833 5.56E-04 45 101.49 45 22 160 12/4/1999 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065B 25981 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-32 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 823 832 6.25E-04 45 101.45 45 22 160 12/4/1999 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065C 25982 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-34 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 820 831 7.64E-04 45 101.45 45 22 160 12/4/1999 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065E 25984 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-35 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 824 829 3.47E-04 45 101.43 45 22 160 12/4/1999 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065F 25985 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-36 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 824 829 3.47E-04 45 101.43 45 22 160 12/4/1999 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065G 25986 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-4 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 777 804 1.89E-03 108 100.67 45 22 160 2/10/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Taurus 1998-007C 25159 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx532.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-5 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 814 824 6.96E-04 45 101.27 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084A 25112 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-6 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 813 824 7.65E-04 45 101.26 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084B 25113 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-7 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 815 823 5.56E-04 45 101.27 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084C 25114 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-8 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 816 822 4.17E-04 45 101.27 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084D 25115 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html ORBCOMM FM-9 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 816 822 4.17E-04 45 101.27 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084E 25116 JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx530.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html Orbcomm QL1 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 660 673 9.24E-04 48.45 98.07 115 80 6/19/2008 OHB System-AG Germany Kapustin Yar Kosmos 3M 2008-031A 33060 Global messaging services. SC - ASCR http://www.ohb-system.de/gb/News/presse/1906_08.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I030B.HTM OrbcommQL2 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 660 673 9.24E-04 48.44 98.08 115 80 6/19/2008 OHB System-AG Germany Kapustin Yar Kosmos 3M 2008-031B 33061 Global messaging services. SC - ASCR http://www.ohb-system.de/gb/News/presse/1906_08.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I030B.HTM Orbcomm QL3 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 661 672 7.82E-04 48.44 98.08 115 80 6/19/2008 OHB System-AG Germany Kapustin Yar Kosmos 3M 2008-031C 33062 Global messaging services. SC - ASCR http://www.ohb-system.de/gb/News/presse/1906_08.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I030B.HTM Orbcomm QL4 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 661 672 7.82E-04 48.44 98.08 115 80 6/19/2008 OHB System-AG Germany Kapustin Yar Kosmos 3M 2008-031D 33063 Global messaging services. SC - ASCR http://www.ohb-system.de/gb/News/presse/1906_08.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I030B.HTM Orbcomm QL5 USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications LEO/I 661 672 7.82E-04 48.45 98.07 115 80 6/19/2008 OHB System-AG Germany Kapustin Yar Kosmos 3M 2008-031E 33064 Global messaging services. SC - ASCR http://www.ohb-system.de/gb/News/presse/1906_08.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I030B.HTM OrbView 2 USA Orbimage Commercial Earth Observation (Commercial) "LEO, Sun-sync." 685 699 9.91E-04 98.2 98.61 390 8/1/1997 7.5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Pegasus XL 1997-037A 24883 Imagery of Earth's land and ocean surfaces every day; high resolution of 1 m. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx526.html http://faculty.uaeu.ac.ae/~…/HighResolution_Satellites_IKONOS_OrbView_QuickBird.html http://www.orbimage.com/corp/orbimage_system/ov2/index.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_OrbView2SeaStar.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_OrbView2SeaStar.html USA 67 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Surveillance "GEO, 99.16° W" -99.16 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0 1436.27 "9,528" 11/15/1990 TRW Space and Electronics USA Cape Canaveral Shuttle (STS 38) 1990-097B 20963 $1 billion satellite; ELINT. JM/304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1990/097B.HTM http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY USA 110 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Surveillance GEO "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 3 1436.1 "4,500" 5/14/1995 TRW Space and Electronics USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVA 1995-022A 23567 ELINT. GS http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-1995.html#USA-110 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY USA 139 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Surveillance GEO "35,780" "35,780" 0.00E+00 1 1436.27 "4,500" 5/9/1998 TRW Space and Electronics USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVA 1998-029A 25336 ELINT. JM/Satcat304 http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-1998.html#Orion http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1990/097B.HTM USA 171 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Surveillance GEO "35,780" "35,800" 2.37E-04 2 1436.27 "4,500" 9/9/2003 TRW Space and Electronics USA Cape Canaveral Titan IV 2003-041A 27937 Electronic intelligence (ELINT). JM/Satcat304 http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2003.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx599.html http://www.fsri.org/FSRI%20Archives/Aerospace%20News/Aerospace%20Update%2009-15-03.pdf http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2003/041A.HTM Ørsted (Sunsat) Denmark Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 646 865 1.54E-02 96.4 99.93 61 50 54 2/23/1999 5 yrs. Computer Resources International (CRI) Denmark Vandenberg AFB Delta 7920 1999-008B 25635 Magnetometer and a star camera for measurements of the geomagnetic field. JMSatcat1104 http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-1999.html#Orsted http://www.control.auc.dk/projects/satellites/orsted.html http://web.dmi.dk/fsweb/projects/oersted/newsletter/news04-01.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html x Paksat-1 Pakistan Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications Government/Commercial Communications "GEO, 37.99° E" +37.99 "35,771" "35,801" 3.56E-04 0.02 1436.08 "3,000" "1,740" "3,700" 1/31/1996 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1996-006A 23779 "30 C-band, 6 Ku-band; voice and TV communications to the Pakistan and Middle East; satellite not operational at full capacity." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx508.html http://www.selkirkshire.demon.co.uk/analoguesat/anatoliahistory.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/palapa_c/palapa_c.html http://www.paksat.com.pk/ http://www.selkirkshire.demon.co.uk/analoguesat/comparison38.html Palapsa C-2 Indonesia Satelit Palapa Indonesia (SATELINDO) Commercial Communications "GEO, 113.07° E" +113.07 "35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 0.01 1436.11 "3,014" "1,740" "3,700" 5/15/1996 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1996-030A 23864 "30 C-band, 6 Ku-band; voice and vision communications to a large area bounded by Iran, Vlodivostok, Australia, and New Zealand." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx511.html http://www.satelindo.co.id/palapa/overview.htm http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/palapa_c/palapa_c.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Polarization and Anistropy of Reflectances for Atmospheric Science coupled with Observations from LIDAR (PARASOL) France Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Government Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 705 705 0.00E+00 98.21 120 180 12/18/2004 2 yrs. Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2004-049G 28498 Improve our knowledge of the radiative and microphysical properties of clouds and aerosols; A-Train formation. Program website http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/mission_up_189.html http://www.yenra.com/satellite-imaging/ http://www.france-science.org/home/page.asp?target=nfo-let&LNG=us&PUBLID=9&LIVRID=8162 http://smsc.cnes.fr/PARASOL/index.htm http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_PARASOL.html Cosmos 2389 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Navigation LEO/I 949 "1,016" 4.56E-03 82.9 104.74 825 5/28/2002 5 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2002-026A 27436 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation. JMSatcat304 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx583.html http://www.capcomespace.net/dossiers/espace_sovietique/lanceurs/lanceurs_C_cosmos_3.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2398 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Navigation LEO/I 970 "1,014" 2.99E-03 82.9 104.94 820 6/4/2003 2-3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2003-023A 27818 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation. JMSatcat304 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://www.capcomespace.net/dossiers/espace_sovietique/lanceurs/lanceurs_C_cosmos_3.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2361 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Navigation LEO/I 969 "1,013" 2.99E-03 82.9 104.92 795 12/24/1998 2-3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-C 1998-076A 25590 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation. JMSatcat304 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://bbb.darktech.org/~handsken/textfiler/teleetc/sc0706ru.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx542.html http://www.capcomespace.net/dossiers/espace_sovietique/lanceurs/lanceurs_C_cosmos_3.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2366 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Navigation LEO/I 965 "1,005" 2.72E-03 82.9 104.79 795 8/26/1999 5 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-C 1999-045A 25892 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation. JMSatcat304 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://bbb.darktech.org/~handsken/textfiler/teleetc/sc0706ru.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx550.html http://www.capcomespace.net/dossiers/espace_sovietique/lanceurs/lanceurs_C_cosmos_3.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2378 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Navigation LEO/I 963 "1,010" 3.19E-03 82.9 104.83 825 6/8/2001 2-3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-C 2001-023A 26818 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation. JMSatcat304 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://bbb.darktech.org/~handsken/textfiler/teleetc/sc0706ru.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx572.html http://www.capcomespace.net/dossiers/espace_sovietique/lanceurs/lanceurs_C_cosmos_3.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2407 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Navigation LEO/I 951 "1,006" 3.74E-03 83 104.7 825 7/22/2004 2-3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2004-028A 28380 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation. JMSR http://www.aus-city.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=4;t=001097;p=0 http://www.iquebec.ifrance.com/laryzidance/l'espace/ http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000031.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2414 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Navigation LEO/I 910 967 3.90E-03 82.95 103.8 825 1/20/2005 2-3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2005-002A 28521 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation. SC - ASCR http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000235.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx615.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/23January2005_27.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/002A.HTM Cosmos 2429 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Navigation LEO/I 956 999 2.93E-03 82.98 104.63 810 9/11/2007 2-3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2007-038A 32052 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation. http://russianforces.org/blog/2007/09/launch_of_cosmos2429_parus_nav.shtml PAS-10 USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications "GEO, 68.50° E" +68.50 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 0.04 1436.1 "3,739" "2,510 (BOL)" "9,600" 5/14/2001 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2001-019A 26766 "Direct-to-home video channels; 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx571.html http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_10.asp http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/pas10/pas10.html Prototype Communications SATellite (PCSat) USA US Naval Academy Government Technology Development/Communications LEO/I 790 801 7.68E-04 67 100.77 10 10 6 9/30/2001 5 yrs. US Naval Academy USA Kodiak Launch Complex Athena-1 2001-043C 26931 Built by midshipmen to learn technology and operation; will be part of Amateur Radio Reporting System (APRS) JMSatcat1104 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx575.html www.spaceandtech.com/digest/ flash2001/flash2001-083.shtml US Naval Academy Satellite Lab (email) PehuenSat 1 Argentina AMSAT Argentina Civil Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 622 640 1.29E-03 97.94 97.33 6 6 1/10/2007 University of Comahue/Argentine Asociation for Space Technology/AMSAT Argentina Argentina Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV-C7 2007-001D 29712 "Built by students; carries amateur radio package; ""for experience in buildling and tracking satellites""; stayed attached to rocket body." http://www.southgatearc.org/news/february2007/pehuensat-1_now_po-63.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx639.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/I001D.HTM Cosmos 2441 Russia Defense Ministry Military Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 718 730 8.46E-04 98.31 99.27 "7,000" 7/26/2008 7 hrs. TsSKB-Progress Rocket & Space Center Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz-2-1b 2008-037A 33272 High resolution optical reconnaissance; first Russian reconnaissance satellite in sun sync orbit. SC - ASCR http://www.kommersant.com/p916726/Intelligence_Persona_satellite/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I037A.HTM http://russianforces.org/blog/2008/07/launch_of_cosmos-2441_-_first.shtml Posat-1 Portugal Consortium of Portuguese Academic and Industrial Interests Military/Commercial Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 790 806 1.12E-03 98.6 100.83 51 50 10 (EOL) 9/26/1993 5 yrs. Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (Univ. of Surrey) United Kingdom Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1993-061D 22826 "Portugal's first satellite; store and forward, DSP, GPS and Earth observation payloads; was used by Portuguese Ministry of Defense to communicate in different parts of world - Angola, bosnia and Herzegovina." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.amsat.org/amsat/sats/n7hpr/po28.html http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/CSER/UOSAT/missions/posat1.html Cosmos 2371 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications "GEO, 79.75° E" +79.75 "35,766" "36,808" 1.22E-02 1.04 1436.15 "2,300" 7/4/2000 5 yrs. Applied Mechanics (NPO) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-036A 26394 Military data relay satellite; normal four-satellite complement (called Sokol under commercial use). JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.russianforces.org/podvig/eng/publications/space/20040700aaas.shtml Project for On-Board Autonomy(Proba 1) ESA European Space Agency (ESA) Government Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 553 676 8.81E-03 97.9 96.98 100 100 10/22/2001 2 yrs. Astrium (and 15+ subcontractors) France/UK/Germany Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C3 2001-049B 26958 "First a technology demonstration, then extended for one year for remote sensing; looks like a washing machine." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx576.html http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Proba_web_site/ESAQ9KTHN6D_0.html Cosmos 2440 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Early Warning "GEO, 24° E" +24.00 "35,802" "35,947" 1.72E-03 2.3 1440.57 "2,000" 6/27/2008 Lavochkin Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2008-033A 33108 Normally part of a larger constellation; a newer satellite that is able to detect missiles against Earth background. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I030B.HTM http://russianforces.org/blog/2008/06/launch_of_an_early-warning_sat.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html Cosmos 2379 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Early Warning "GEO, 23.95° W" -23.95 "35,778" "35,794" 1.90E-04 0.27 1436.1 8/24/2001 Lavochkin Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2001-037A 26892 Normally part of a larger constellation; a newer satellite that is able to detect missiles against Earth background. JM/304 http://iis-db.stanford.edu/pubs/20734/PodviGalaxy-S&GS.pdf http://russianforces.org/sprn/ http://cns.miis.edu/research/space/russia/mil.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx574.html Protostar 1 Multinational Protostar Commercial Communications "GEO, 98.5° E" +98.5 "35,780" "35,797" 2.02E-04 0.01 1436.21 "4,100" "11,000" 7/7/2008 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-034A 33153 First satellite of fleet; provides service in Asia. SC - ASCR http://www.protostarsat.com/fleet.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2008/034A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx657.html Quickbird 2 USA DigitalGlobe Corporation Commercial Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 461 465 2.93E-04 97.2 93.85 951 250 10/18/2001 7 yrs. Ball Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2001-047A 26953 High quality earth imagery and geo-spatial information products; highest resolution commercial satellite in orbit. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx576.html http://www.ballaerospace.com/quickbird.html http://www.digitalglobe.com/about/index.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_QUICKBIRD2.html QUIcKSCATterometer (Quikscat) USA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA)/California Institute of Technology Government/Civil Earth Science "LEO, Sun-sync." 804 807 2.09E-04 98.6 100.99 971 868 974 6/19/1999 3 yrs. Ball Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 1999-034A 25789 Detailed snapshots of the winds swirling above the world's oceans. JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1999/034A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx548.html http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/QuikSCAT/ Radarsat-1 Canada Radarsat International Commercial Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 789 792 2.09E-04 98.5 100.67 "2,924" "3,400" 11/4/1995 5 yrs. Spar Aerospace Canada Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 1995-059A 23710 Use of radar sensors to provide remote sensing through all weather and darkness. JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx505.html http://www.rsi.ca/ http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_RADARSAT1.html Radarsat-2 Canada Radarsat International Commercial Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 792 799 4.88E-04 98.62 100.77 "2,924" 12/14/2007 7 yrs. "MacDonald, Dettwiler/Thales Alenia Spazio" Canada/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2007-061A 32382 Use of radar sensors to provide remote sensing through all weather and darkness. JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/061A.HTM http://www.radarsat2.info/about/index.asp http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_RADARSAT1.html Radio-ROSTO Russia RS3A Control Station Civil Amateur Radio MEO "1,885" "2,165" 1.67E-02 64.59 127.45 12/26/1994 Nilakt Posto and radio amateurs Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Rokot 1994-085A 23439 "Amateur radio, designed by group of radio amateurs from the town of Kaluga." JMSatcat1104 http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-1994.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx495.html Cosmos 2372 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications "GEO, 44.88° E" +44.88 "35,785" "35,792" 8.30E-05 1.48 1436.22 "2,400" 8/27/2000 5 yrs. Applied Mechanics (NPO) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-049A 26477 Military communication. JM/304 http://www.russianforces.org/podvig/eng/publications/space/20040700aaas.shtml http://space.com/missionlaunches/launches/proton_launch_000828.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Raduga 1-7 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications "GEO, 84.8° E" +84.80 "35,773" "35,797" 2.85E-04 0.9 1436 "2,400" 3/27/2004 5 yrs. Applied Mechanics (NPO) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2004-010A 28194 Military communication. GS http://www.russianforces.org/eng/news/archives/2004_03.html http://www.russianforces.org/podvig/eng/publications/space/20040700aaas.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx605.html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2434 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications "GEO, 84.8° E" +84.80 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.09 1436 "2,400" 12/9/2007 5 yrs. Applied Mechanics (NPO) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2007-058A 32373 Military communication. GS http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/058A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx650.html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html RapidEye-A Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth Observation LEO 606 632 1.86E-03 98 97 175 150 8/29/2008 7 yrs. "Surrey Satellite Technology, Ltd." United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040A 33312 "Each satellite captures multi-wavelength images in five bands covering 400-850 nm. 6.5m resolution images, sold to agricultural, forestry and town-planning enterprises." http://www.rapideye.de/home/services/agriculture/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx658.html http://kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2008/040A.HTM RapidEye-B Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth Observation LEO 606 632 1.86E-03 98 97 175 150 8/29/2008 7 yrs. "Surrey Satellite Technology, Ltd." United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040B 33313 RapidEye-C Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth Observation LEO 606 632 1.86E-03 98 97 175 150 8/29/2008 7 yrs. "Surrey Satellite Technology, Ltd." United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040C 33314 RapidEye-D Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth Observation LEO 606 632 1.86E-03 98 97 175 150 8/29/2008 7 yrs. "Surrey Satellite Technology, Ltd." United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040D 33315 RapidEye-E Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth Observation LEO 606 632 1.86E-03 98 97 175 150 8/29/2008 7 yrs. "Surrey Satellite Technology, Ltd." United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040E 33316 Rascom-QAF 1 Multinational Regional African Satellite Communications Organization (RASCOM) Commercial Communications "GEO, 2.9° E" +2.90 "35,745" "35,745" 0.00E+00 "3,200" "1,395" 12/21/2007 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2007-063A 32387 Low cost communications for sub-Saharan Africa; multinational organization. http://www.rascom.org/an_historique.php http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/063A.HTM INnovative technology Demonstration EXperiment satellite (INDEX) Japan Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS)/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 610 645 2.50E-03 97.83 97.26 70 8/23/2005 Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) Japan Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2005-031B 28810 Aurora observations and in-orbit verification of new technologies. SC - ASCR http://www.spacetoday.net/Summary/3053 http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.553 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/031B.HTM Resurs-DK1 Russia TsSKB Progress (State Research & Production Space Rocket Center) Government/Commercial Earth Observation LEO 360 690 2.39E-02 70.4 94 "6,650" 6/15/2006 3 yrs. TsSKB Progress (State Research & Production Space Rocket Center) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-FG 2006-021A 29228 First non-military earth observation satellite for Russia. SC - ASCR http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_ResursDK1ResursHighResolution1.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/021A.HTM Cosmos 2416 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,438" "1,448" 6.40E-04 82.4 114.72 225 12/21/2005 NPO-PM Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2005-048B 28909 Believed to be replacement system for Strela-3 store and dump communications. JMSatcat206 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx626.html http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000661.shtml Rumba ESA European Space Agency (and 250 international scientific investigators) Government Space Physics Elliptical/DHEO "17,240" "120,715" 6.87E-01 90.8 3431.1 "1,200" 478 224 8/9/2000 4 yrs. Dornier Systems (Astrium) and 35 subcontractors International Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2000-045A 26463 "Collection of four spacecraft flying in formation around the earth, relaying detailed information about solar wind's affect on our planet in three dimensions." JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2000/045A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx562.html http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMYN5T1VED_index_0.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Satellite for Scientific Applications (SAC-C) Multinational "National Commission of Space Activities (CONAE) (with NASA, Denmark, Italy, Spain, France, Brazil)" Civil Earth Observation Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 687 706 1.34E-03 98.2 98.71 485 472 360 11/21/2000 4 yrs. INVAP Argentina Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2000-075B 26620 "Remotely-sense vegetation, wetlands, and ecosystem in four wavelength bands" JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx565.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2000/2000-075b_sac-c_sumpub.shtml http://www.invap.com.ar/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2000/075B.HTM http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SACCSatlitedeAplicacionesCientficasC.html Salsa ESA European Space Agency (and 250 international scientific investigators) Government Space Physics Elliptical/DHEO "16,809" "120,768" 6.92E-01 90.7 "3,418" "1,200" 478 220 7/16/2000 4 yrs. Dornier Systems (Astrium) and 35 subcontractors International Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2000-041B 26411 "Collection of four spacecraft flying in formation around the earth, relaying detailed information about solar wind's affect on our planet in three dimensions." JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2000/041B.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx561.html http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMYN5T1VED_index_0.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Samba ESA European Space Agency (and 250 international scientific investigators) Government Space Physics Elliptical/DHEO "17,007" "120,923" 6.90E-01 90.5 "3,430.28" "1,200" 478 220 7/16/2000 4 yrs. Dornier Systems (Astrium) and 35 subcontractors International Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2000-041A 26410 "Collection of four spacecraft flying in formation around the earth, relaying detailed information about solar wind's affect on our planet in three dimensions." JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2000/041B.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx561.html http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMYN5T1VED_index_0.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ SAR-Lupe 1 Germany German Federal Armed Forces Military Surveillance LEO 468 505 2.70E-03 98.2 94.30 770 12/19/2006 10 yrs. OHB System-AG Germany Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2006-060A 29658 First of five Germany surveillance satellites; 1-m resolution images. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2006/24December2006_58.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SARLupeConstellation.html SAR-Lupe 2 Germany German Federal Armed Forces Military Surveillance LEO 470 503 2.41E-03 98.19 94.34 770 7/2/2007 10 yrs. OHB-System AG Germany Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2007-030A 31797 http://www.telematicsolutions.de/gb/News/presse/2004_07.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SARLupeConstellation.html SAR-Lupe 3 Germany German Federal Armed Forces Military Surveillance LEO 473 496 1.68E-03 98.17 94.30 770 11/1/2007 10 yrs. OHB-System AG Germany Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2007-053A 32283 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx649.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/053A.HTM SAR-Lupe 4 Germany German Federal Armed Forces Military Surveillance LEO 448 486 2.78E-03 98.16 94.40 770 3/27/2008 10 yrs. OHB-System AG Germany Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2008-014A 32750 "Synthetic Aperture Radar, 4th in a five-satellite fleet. Will be shared with the French military." SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx653.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/014A.HTM SAR-Lupe 5 Germany German Federal Armed Forces Military Surveillance LEO 474 502 2.04E-03 98.16 94.37 770 7/22/2008 10 yrs. OHB-System AG Germany Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos-3M 2008-036A 33244 SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx657.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I037A.HTM http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SARLupeConstellation.html Satcom-C3 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 130.93° W" -130.93 "35,778" "35,794" 1.90E-04 0.01 1436.1 "1,372" 789 "1,400" 9/10/1992 12+ yrs. GE Astro Space USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1992-060B 22117 Will be relocated to 79 degrees W; 24 C-band transponders. JM/304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1992/060B.HTM http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.ses-americom.com/satellites/c3.html Satmex 4 Mexico Satellites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V. (SatMex; Loral Global Alliance) Commercial Communications "GEO, 112.97° W" -112.97 "35,774" "35,799" 2.97E-04 0.01 1436.1 "2,276" "1,641" "3,300" 10/8/1994 14 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Company USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1994-065A 23313 "18 C-band, 16 Ku-band; coverage of national territory with television, radio and telephony signals; launched by Mexican Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes, later privatized and taken over by Satlelites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V." JM/304 http://www.floridatoday.com/space/explore/stories/1997b/102597f.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx492.html http://www.satmex.com/english/flota/solidaridad.php http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Satmex 5 Mexico Satellites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V. (SatMex; Loral Global Alliance) Commercial Communications "GEO, 116.79° W" -116.79 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04 0.01 1436.09 "3,542" "2,267" "8,800 (EOL)" 12/5/1998 15 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Company USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 1998-070A 25558 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Internet, voice and data, analogical and digital television and multimedia; Mexico sent more than 10 engineers to work on the satellite at Hughes." JM/304 http://www.boeing/com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/satmex5/satmex5.html http://www.satmex.com/english/flota/satmex5.php http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Satmex 6 Mexico Satellites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V. (SatMex; Loral Global Alliance) Commercial Communications "GEO, 113° W" -113.00 "35,782" "35,792" 1.19E-04 0.05 1436.1 "5,456" "2,310" "12,690 (EOL)" 5/27/2006 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2006-020A 29162 "36 C-band, 24 Ku-band; CONUS, NAFTA, South America, Hawaii, Caribbean" SC - ASCR http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/mission_up_304.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx631.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/020A.HTM Saudicomsat-1 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Commercial Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 699 734 2.47E-03 98.2 99.11 12 6/29/2004 "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025D 28369 Communications services; part of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites. JMSatcat1104 http://www.kacst.edu.sa/en/institutes/sri/index.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Saudicomsat-2 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Commercial Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 699 764 4.58E-03 98.2 99.44 12 6/29/2004 "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025E 28370 Communications services; part of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites. JMSatcat1104 http://www.kacst.edu.sa/en/institutes/sri/index.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Saudicomsat-3 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Commercial Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 653 717 4.54E-03 98.1 98.5 12 4/17/2007 "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012J 31125 Communications services; part of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites. http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.579 Saudicomsat-4 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Commercial Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 650 750 7.07E-03 98.1 98.8 12 4/17/2007 "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012L 31127 Communications services; part of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites. http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.579 Saudicomsat-5 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Commercial Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 652 728 5.38E-03 98.1 98.6 12 4/17/2007 "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012H 31124 Communications services; part of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites. http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.579 Saudicomsat-6 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Commercial Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 649 761 7.92E-03 98.1 98.9 12 4/17/2007 "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012E 31121 Communications services; part of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites. http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.579 Saudicomsat-7 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Commercial Communications "LEO, Sun-sync." 651 739 6.23E-03 98.1 98.7 12 4/17/2007 "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012C 31119 Communications services; part of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites. http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.579 Saudisat 1C Saudi Arabia "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Government Research LEO/I 633 689 3.98E-03 64.5 97.96 10 12/20/2002 "Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2002-058C 27607 "Microsatellite; carries several experiments, available to amateurs as power permits." JMSatcat304 http://www.amsat.org/amsat/sats/n7hpr/so50.html http://www.kacst.edu.sa/en/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx590.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Saudisat-2 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Government Research on remote sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 686 723 2.62E-03 98.3 99.1 35 35 6/29/2004 Riyadh Space Research Institute Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025F 28371 JMSatcat1104 http://www.kacst.edu.sa/en/institutes/sri/index.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ Saudisat-3 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute Government Earth Observation Research LEO 658 677 1.35E-03 98.1 98.1 200 4/17/2007 King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012A 31118 Carries a high resolution imager; telecommunications. http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0704/17dnepr/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/012B.HTM USA 61 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,071" "1,146" 5.01E-03 63.4 107.44 6/8/1990 Martin Marietta Astrospace USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1990-050C 20691 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/surveill/noss.htm http://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/mail/igsmail/2002/msg00557.html http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/phenomena/triangle_ufo_noss_000114.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 60 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,071" "1,146" 5.01E-03 63.4 107.44 6/8/1990 Martin Marietta Astrospace USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1990-050B 20682 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/surveill/noss.htm http://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/mail/igsmail/2002/msg00557.html http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/phenomena/triangle_ufo_noss_000114.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 62 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,071" "1,146" 5.01E-03 63.4 107.44 6/8/1990 Martin Marietta Astrospace USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1990-050D 20692 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/surveill/noss.htm http://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/mail/igsmail/2002/msg00557.html http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/phenomena/triangle_ufo_noss_000114.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 160 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,100" "1,100" 0.00E+00 63 107.26 "5,000+" 9/8/2001 Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 2001-040A 26905 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/surveill/noss.htm http://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/mail/igsmail/2002/msg00557.html http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/phenomena/triangle_ufo_noss_000114.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 160 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,100" "1,100" 0.00E+00 63 107.26 "5,000+" 9/8/2001 Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 2001-040C 26907 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx575.html http://satobs.org/noss.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 173 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,013" "1,200" 1.25E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 12/2/2003 Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 2003-054A 28095 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304 http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac164/031203update.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx602.html http://satobs.org/noss.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 173 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,011" "1,202" 1.28E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 12/2/2003 Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 2003-054C 28097 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304 http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac164/031203update.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx602.html http://satobs.org/noss.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html USA 181 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,016" "1,203" 1.25E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 2/3/2005 Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3B 2005-004C 28541 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." SC - ASCR http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2005.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx616.html http://satobs.org/noss.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/6February2005_25.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/004C.HTM USA 181 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,017" "1,203" 1.24E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 2/3/2005 Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3B 2005-004A 28537 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." SC - ASCR http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2005.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx616.html http://satobs.org/noss.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/6February2005_25.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/004A.HTM USA 194 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,015" "1,200" 1.24E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 6/15/2007 Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-027A 31701 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy and surveillance of shipping." http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/027A.HTM USA 194 USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Electronic Surveillance/Ocean LEO/I "1,016" "1,201" 1.24E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 6/15/2007 Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-027C 31703 "ELINT system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy and surveillance of shipping." http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/027C.HTM Satélite de Coleta de Dados (SCD-2) Brazil Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE) Government Meteorology/Earth Observation LEO/I 742 767 1.75E-03 25 99.92 110 70 10/23/1998 3 yrs. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE) Brazil Cape Canaveral Pegasus 1998-060A 25504 Collects meteorological and environmental data on the Amazon region JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx540.html http://www.oosa.unvienna.org/natact/2003/brazil.html Scisat-1 Canada Canadian Space Agency Government Space Science LEO/I 641 654 9.26E-04 73.9 97.67 150 80 8/12/2003 Bristol Aerospace Ltd. Canada Vandenberg AFB Pegasus XL 2003-036A 27858 ACE experiments in space. JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2003/036A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx598.html http://www.space.gc.ca/asc/eng/csa_sectors/space_science/atmospheric/scisat/scisat.asp USA 125 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Air Force Military Communications "Elliptical, Molniya" 500 "39,850" 7.41E-01 63.4 717.7 "1,238" 7/3/1996 7-10 yrs. Hughes USA Cape Canaveral Titan 4A 1996-038A 23945 Real-time data relay from reconnaissance satellites; within fleet of EIS (Earth Imaging System) satellites; carry the HERITAGE infrared missile launch detention sector. GS http://satobs.org/p_chien.html www.zianet.com/jpage/spysats/communications/sds.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 137 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Air Force Military Communications "Elliptical, Molniya" 794 "39,600" 7.30E-01 63.4 718.59 "1,238" 1/29/1998 7-10 yrs. Hughes USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1998-005A 25148 Real-time data relay from reconnaissance satellites; within fleet of EIS (Earth Imaging System) satellites; secondary missile warning capability with the COBRA BRASS infrared sensor. JM http://satobs.org/p_chien.html www.zianet.com/jpage/spysats/communications/sds.html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 162 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Air Force Military Communications "Elliptical, Molniya" 500 "39,850" 7.41E-01 63.4 717.7 10/10/2001 7-10 yrs. Hughes USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2001-046A 26948 Real-time data relay from reconnaissance satellites; within fleet of EIS (Earth Imaging System) satellites; secondary missile warning capability with the COBRA BRASS infrared sensor. GS http://satobs.org/p_chien.html www.zianet.com/jpage/spysats/communications/sds.html http://www.aviationnow.com/content/publication/awst/20011015/aw44.htm http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 179 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Air Force Military Communications "Elliptical, Molniya" 500 "39,850" 7.41E-01 63.4 717.7 8/31/2004 7-10 yrs. Hughes USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2004-034A 28384 Real-time data relay from reconnaissance satellites. GS http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/5September2004_25.html http://www.ilslaunch.com/launches/cbin/Mission_Overview/atlas/NRO1_2nd_MO.pdf http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.535 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 198 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Air Force Military Communications "Elliptical, Molniya" 400 "39,966" 7.45E-01 60 718 12/10/2007 7-10 yrs. National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-060A 32378 Real-time data relay from reconnaissance satellites. GS http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/jsr.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/060A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx650.html SEEDS 2 Japan Nihon University Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 615 636 1.50E-03 98 97.22 3 4/28/2008 Nihon University Japan Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C9 2008-021J 32791 Will download telemetry in Morse code and 1200-baud FM. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I021A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html Space Environment Reliability Verification Integrated System (SERVIS-1) Japan Institute for Unmanned Space Experiment Free Flyer (USEF) Commercial Technology Development "LEO, Sun.sync." 984 "1,015" 2.10E-03 99.5 105.1 840 1.2k (EOL) 10/30/2003 2 yrs. Institute for Unmanned Space Experiment Free Flyer (USEF) Japan Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2003-050A 28060 Utilization of commercial off-the-shelf components in space conditions JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2003/050A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html http://asia.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=12916 Siberia-Europe Satellite (SESAT) Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications "GEO, 35.89° E" +35.89 "35,773" "35,797" 2.85E-04 0.04 1436.07 "2,500" "5,600" 4/17/2000 NPO PM (Applied Mechanics) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-K 2000-019A 26243 "High-speed Internet access, high-volume data transmission, video broadcasting, messaging and positioning services; 18 Ku-band transponders." JM/304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2000/019A.HTM http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx558.html Shijian 6A China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) Government Space Physics "LEO, Sun-sync." 588 606 1.29E-03 97.7 96.63 9/8/2004 2 yrs. Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology/Dongfanghong Satellite Co. China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2004-035A 28413 Monitor space radiation. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/035A.HTM http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.535 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/12September2004_34.html Shijian 6B China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) Government Space Physics "LEO, Sun-sync." 593 602 6.46E-04 97.7 96.64 9/8/2004 2 yrs. Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology/Dongfanghong Satellite Co. China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2004-035B 28414 Monitor space radiation. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2004/035B.HTM http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.535 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/12September2004_34.html Shijian 6C China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) Government Space Physics "LEO, Sun-sync." 593 600 5.02E-04 97.7 96.62 10/23/2006 Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2006-046A 29505 Radiation detectors and other space environment-related instruments. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/046A.HTM http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.636 Shijian 6D China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) Government Space Physics "LEO, Sun-sync." 596 601 3.59E-04 97.7 96.66 10/23/2006 Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2006-046B 29506 Radiation detectors and other space environment-related instruments. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/046B.HTM http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.636 Shijian 7 China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) Government Space Physics "LEO, Sun-sync." 555 570 1.08E-03 97.58 95.91 7/5/2005 3 yrs. Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology/Dongfanghong Satellite Co. China (PR) Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D 2005-024A 28737 Monitor space environment; conduct several experiments. SC - ASCR http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/10July2005_28.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx621.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/024A.HTM Shiyan 1 China (PR) Satellite Remote-Sensing Ground Station of CAS Government Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 599 613 1.00E-03 97.7 96.82 204 4/18/2004 Chinese Research Institute of Space Technology/Changchun Photomechanical Institute (CAS) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 2C 2004-012A 28220 "Stereo mapping; photographic surveys of China's land resources, monitor environment, mapping." JMSatcat1104 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/25April2004_19.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx606.html http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-04w.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/012A.HTM Shiyan 2 China (PR) Satellite Remote-Sensing Ground Station of CAS Government Remote Sensing/Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 694 711 1.20E-03 98.1 98.82 300 11/18/2004 Dongfanghong Satellite Company China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 2C 2004-046A 28479 "Test technology developments, survey and monitor the geographical environment." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/046A.HTM http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/21November2004_29.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx613.html Sicral 1 Italy Italian Defense Ministry Military Communications "GEO, 16.20° E" +16.20 "35,777" "35,793" 1.90E-04 0.1 1436.05 "2,596" "1,263" "3,300" 2/7/2001 10 yrs. Alenia Spazio Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2001-005A 26694 "Italy's first military satellite; communications to fixed and mobile terminals. Extremely High Frequency (EHF), SHF, UHF broadcast frequencies." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.space-technology.com/projects/skynet/ http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/ariane_sicral_010207.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2001/005A.HTM Sina-1 Iran Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) Government Communications/Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 682 704 1.56E-03 98.1 98.62 170 10/27/2005 3 yrs. Polyot Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos 3M 2005-043D 28893 """Telecommunications and research."" ""Take pictures of Iran and to monitor natural disasters in the earthquake-prone nation.""" JMSatcat206 http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/printer_10508.shtml http://www.iranfocus.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4451 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2005/I043D.HTM http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2005/I043D.HTM http://www.siliconiran.com/company_profiles/top_companies/comp_iran/IROST/index.shtml Sinosat-1 China (PR) Sino Satellite Communications Co. Ltd. (Sinosat) Commercial Communications "GEO, 110.52° E" +110.52 "35,785" "35,788" 3.56E-05 0.04 1436.12 "2,840" "1,600" "5,100" 7/18/1998 17.5 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1998-044A 25404 "11 C-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Asia Pacific region." JM/304 http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites.aspx http://www.sinosat.com.cn/ http://www.spacedaily.com/news/intelsat-00d.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/044A.HTM Sinosat-3 China (PR) Sino Satellite Communications Co. Ltd. (Sinosat) Commercial Communications "GEO, 125° E" +125.00 "35,780" "35,793" 1.54E-04 0.27 1436.09 "2,200" 5/31/2007 8 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2007-021A 31577 10 C-band transponders; voice and video links to Eastern Asia. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx643.html http://www.sinosatcom.com/english/Satellite%20Systems2.htm http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/latest.html http://www.china.org.cn/english/China/212553.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/021A.HTM Sirius-1 (SD Radio 1) USA Sirius Satellite Radio Commercial Communications Elliptical "23,783" "47,100" 2.79E-01 63.3 1418.5 "3,727" "1,570" 6/30/2000 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-035A 26390 "Relay music, news, entertainment directly to motorists in the USA; a fourth satellite is stored on the ground for rapid replacement, if necessary." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx560.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/sirius2/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2000/035A.HTM Sirius 2 (SD Radio 2) USA Sirius Satellite Radio Commercial Communications Elliptical "12,849" "47,048" 4.71E-01 63.3 1148.43 "3,792" "1,570" 9/5/2000 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-051A 26483 "Relay music, news, entertainment directly to motorists in the USA." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx563.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/sirius2/ Sirius 3 Sweden SES Sirius AB Commercial Communications "GEO, 5.03° E" +5.03 "35,778" "35,793" 1.78E-04 0.03 1436.07 "1,400" 630 "1,400" 10/5/1998 12+ yrs. Hughes Space & Communications USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1998-056B 25492 "15 Ku-band; Nordic region, northern Europe." JM/304 http://www.nsab-sirius.com/nsab4.asp?tx_category_id=78 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx540.html http://www.nsab-sirius.com/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/056B.HTM Sirius 3 (SD Radio 3) USA Sirius Satellite Radio Commercial Communications Elliptical "6,179" "47,086" 6.20E-01 63.4 994.83 "3,727" "1,570" 11/30/2000 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-077A 26626 "Relay music, news, entertainment directly to motorists in the USA." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx565.html Sirius 4 Sweden SES Sirius AB Commercial Communications "GEO, 5.00° E" +5.00 "35,784" "35,790" 7.12E-05 0.03 1436.12 "4,400" 11/17/2007 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2007-057A 32299 52 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band transponders; service to Europe and sub-Saharan Africa. http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/057A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx649.html Skynet 4C United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Military Communications GEO 6.0° W -6.00 "35,780" "35,792" 1.42E-04 5.49 1436.09 "1,474" 850 "1,200" 8/30/1990 7 yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1990-079A 20776 "Spare; used primarily by UK's armed forces, government departments, agencies and other organizations that require secure communications." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.space-technology.com/projects/skynet/ http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#skynet Skynet 4E United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Military Communications "GEO, 53.00° E" +53.00 "35,773" "35,796" 2.73E-04 1.74 1436.02 "1,510" 759 "1,200" 2/26/1999 7 yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1999-009B 25639 "Used primarily by UK's armed forces, government departments, agencies and other organizations that require secure communications." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.space-technology.com/projects/skynet/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1999/009B.HTM http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#skynet Skynet 4F United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Military Communications "GEO, 5.95° E" +5.95 "35,774" "35,796" 2.61E-04 1.7 1436.05 "1,510" 830 "1,200" 2/7/2001 7 yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2001-005B 26695 "Used primarily by UK's armed forces, government departments, agencies and other organizations that require secure communications." JM/304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2001/005B.HTM http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#skynet Skynet 5A United Kingdom Ministry of Defense/Paradigm Secure Communications (wholly owned by EADS Astrium) Military Communications GEO 1.12° W -1.12 "35,780" "35,815" 4.15E-04 0.13 1436.65 "4,700" "2,170" "6,000" 3/11/2007 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2007-007B 30794 New generation of Skynet communications. http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/007B.HTM http://www.n2yo.com/satellite.php?s=30793 http://www.tpn.bg/files/Bulgaria_Jun%2005.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/007B.HTM Skynet 5B United Kingdom Ministry of Defense/Paradigm Secure Communications (wholly owned by EADS Astrium) Military Communications "GEO, 24.00° E" +24.00 "35,784" "35,792" 9.49E-05 0.06 1436.16 "4,635" "2,170" "6,000" 11/14/2007 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2007-056B 32294 http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/kit/Skynet5B_StarOneC1_GB.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/056B.HTM Skynet 5C United Kingdom Ministry of Defence/Paradigm Secure Communications Military Communications "GEO, 17.8° E" +17.80 "35,768" "35,801" 3.91E-04 0.81 1436 "4,600" 6/12/2008 EADS Astrium United Kingdom Guiana Space Center Ariane 5ECA 2008-030A 33055 24 super-high-frequency and UHF channels; provide secure communications services to British and NATO forces. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/INDEX1.HTM http://www.deagel.com/news/Skynet-5C-Communications-Satellite-Launched-Successfully-from-Korou_n000004399.aspx USA 59 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Communications Elliptical "1,200" "11,600" 4.07E-01 63.4 240 6/8/1990 National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1990-050A 20641 Provides tactical intelligence focused support to broad community of users consisting of uniformed military services and government agencies for both exercises and operations. GS http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.461 www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems.sldcom.html http://satobs.org/satintro.html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 72 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Communications Elliptical "1,200" "11,600" 4.07E-01 63.4 240 11/8/1991 National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1991-076A 21775 Provides tactical intelligence focused support to broad community of users consisting of uniformed military services and government agencies for both exercises and operations. GS http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.461 www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems.sldcom.html http://satobs.org/satintro.html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm USA 119 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Communications Elliptical "1,200" "11,600" 4.07E-01 63.4 240 5/12/1996 National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 1996-029A 23893 Provides tactical intelligence focused support to broad community of users consisting of uniformed military services and government agencies for both exercises and operations. GS http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.461 www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems.sldcom.html http://satobs.org/satintro.html http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm SOlar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE) USA "NASA Earth Science Office/Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Univ. of Colorado" Government/Civil Astrophysics LEO/I 610 649 2.79E-03 39.9 97.3 315 290 348 1/25/2003 6 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Pegasus XL 2003-004A 27651 Monitor Sun; improve accuracy of measurement of solar energy. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx591.html http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/SORCEfact.pdf http://lasp.colorado.edu/sorce/pdf/sorce_quick_facts.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2003/004A.HTM http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Spaceway 3 USA Hughes Network Systems Commercial Communications "GEO, 95° W" -95.00 "35,750" "35,750" 0.00E+00 0 "6,100" "3,655" 8/14/2007 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2007-036A 32018 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/036A.HTM Spaceway F1 USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 102.08° W" -102.08 "35,784" "35,790" 7.12E-05 0.1 1436.12 "5,993" "3,691" "12,300" 4/26/2005 12.6 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2005-015A 28644 17 Ku-band transponders; high definition. SC - ASCR http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/702/spaceway/spaceway.html http://www.directv.com/DTVAPP/aboutus/headline.dsp?id=04_26_2005A http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/015A.HTM http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2005/I015A.HTM Spaceway F2 USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications "GEO, 99.2° W" -99.20 "35,785" "35,786" 1.19E-05 0 1436.06 "5,993" "3,691" "12,300" 11/16/2005 12.6 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2005-046B 28903 17 Ku-band transponders; high definition. JMSatcat206 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/702/spaceway/spaceway.html http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20051116006130&newsLang=en http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/046A.HTM Spainsat Spain Hisdesat/Ministry of Defense Military Communications "GEO, 30° W" -30.00 "35,777" "35,797" 2.37E-04 0.04 1436.11 "3,680" "1,467" 3/11/2006 Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-007A 28945 Secure communications satellite for Spanish Ministry of Defense; both X and Ku-band. SC - ASCR http://www.space.eads.net/ http://www.defenseworld.net/eurosatory2006/news.asp/var/10280-DefenseAerospacePressnews-1 http://mek.kosmo.cz/novinky/starty/current.htm http://www.satnews.com/stories2006/2084.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/007A.HTM Spot 2 France/Belgium/Sweden Spot Image Commercial Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 824 825 6.95E-05 98.7 101.39 "1,870" "1,210" 800 1/22/1990 10 yrs. Matra Marconi France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 1990-005A 20436 "Nearing retirement; earth imaging for cartography, defence, agriculture, identifying cadastral parcels, urban planning, telecommunications, the environment, disaster management and mitigation and renewable resources." JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1990/005A.HTM http://www.spotimage.fr/html/_167_.php http://www.crisp.nus.edu.sg/~research/tutorial/spot.htm http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SPOT5.html Spot 4 France/Belgium/Sweden Spot Image Commercial Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 824 825 6.95E-05 98.7 101.39 "2,755" "2,100" 3/24/1998 5 yrs. Matra Marconi France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 1998-017A 25260 "Earth imaging for cartography, defence, agriculture, identifying cadastral parcels, urban planning, telecommunications, the environment, disaster management and mitigation and renewable resources." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.spotimage.fr/html/_167_.php http://ceos.cnes.fr:8100/cdrom-00b2/ceos1/satellit/spotsys/spot4/ang/ http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SPOT5.html Spot 5 France/Belgium/Sweden Spot Image Commercial Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 816 818 1.39E-04 98.7 101.23 "3,030" "2,400" 5/4/2002 5 yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2002-021A 27421 "Earth imaging for cartography, defence, agriculture, identifying cadastral parcels, urban planning, telecommunications, the environment, disaster management and mitigation and renewable resources." JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2002/021A.HTM http://www.spotimage.fr/html/_167_.php http://spot5.cnes.fr/gb/index2.htm http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SPOT5.html ST-1 Singapore/Taiwan Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel)/Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 87.93° E" +87.93 "35,771" "35,802" 3.68E-04 0.01 1435.13 "3,255" "1,502" "7,000" 8/25/1998 12 yrs. Matra Marconi Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1998-049A 25460 "16 C-band and 14 Ku-Band; Southeast Asia, Middle, Japan" JM/304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/049A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx538.html http://business.singtel.com/fixed_satellite/products/fixed_satellite/products_and_services/vsat_st1__description.asp Star 1 C1 Brazil Star One (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 65.00° W" -65.00 "35,706" "35,725" 2.26E-04 0.03 1432.46 "4,100" "1,750" "10,500" 11/14/2007 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2007-056A 32293 "Has one X-band transponder for military use. 28 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders, services to Brazil and neighboring countries." http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/056A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx649.html http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/kit/Skynet5B_StarOneC1_GB.pdf Star 1 C2 Brazil Star One (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Commercial Communications "GEO, 65.00° W" -65.00 "37,527" "35,847" -1.95E-02 0.09 1436.12 "4,100" "1,750" 4/18/2008 Thales Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5ECA 2008-018B 32768 "Has one X-band transponder for military use. 28 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders, services to Brazil and neighboring countries." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I017A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html STPSat-1 USA US Air Force/NRL Military Technology Development LEO 554 563 6.49E-04 35.44 95.83 156 3/9/2007 1 yr. AeroAstro USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-006D 30775 Carries the SHIMMER (Spatial Heterodyne Imager for Mesospheric Radicals) experiment. http://www.aeroastro.com/datasheets/STPSat-1.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/006D.HTM Cosmos 2352 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,312" "1,872" 3.52E-02 82.6 114 225 6/16/1998 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1998-036A 25363 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/036A.HTM http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2353 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,300" "1,869" 3.58E-02 82.5 117.86 225 6/16/1998 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1998-036B 25364 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2354 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,306" "1,872" 3.56E-02 82.5 117.95 225 6/16/1998 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1998-036C 25365 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2355 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,302" "1,867" 3.55E-02 82.5 117.86 225 6/16/1998 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1998-036D 25366 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2356 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,297" "1,867" 3.58E-02 82.5 117.79 225 6/16/1998 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1998-036E 25367 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2357 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,293" "1,862" 3.58E-02 82.5 117.71 225 6/16/1998 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1998-036F 25368 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2384 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,411" "1,418" 4.50E-04 82.5 114.1 225 12/27/2001 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 2001-058A 27055 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2385 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,416" "1,417" 6.42E-05 82.5 114.14 225 12/27/2001 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 2001-058B 27056 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2386 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,404" "1,417" 8.35E-04 82.5 114.01 225 12/27/2001 3 yrs. NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 2001-058C 27057 Satellites have a single simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. JMSatcat304 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2390 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,468" "1,507" 2.48E-03 82.4 115.7 225 7/8/2002 NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2002-036A 27464 Store-dump communications for Russian government and military. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx585.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2391 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,468" "1,509" 2.61E-03 82.4 115.73 225 7/8/2002 NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2002-036B 27465 Store-dump communications for Russian government and military. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx585.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2400 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,468" "1,501" 2.10E-03 82.4 115.64 225 8/19/2003 NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2003-037A 27868 Store-dump communications for Russian government and military. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx598.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2401 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,465" "1,501" 2.29E-03 82.4 115.6 225 8/19/2003 NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2003-037B 27869 Store-dump communications for Russian government and military. JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx598.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2408 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,457" "1,480" 1.47E-03 82.5 115.6 225 9/23/2004 NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2004-037A 28419 Store-dump communications for Russian government and military. SC - ASCR http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/26September2004_27.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx611.html http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000093.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/037A.HTM Cosmos 2409 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Communications LEO/I "1,459" "1,480" 1.34E-03 82.5 115.6 225 9/23/2004 NPO/PM - Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos-3M 2004-037B 28420 Store-dump communications for Russian government and military. JMSatcat1104 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/26September2004_27.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx611.html http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000093.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Space and Technology Satellite 1 (STSAT-1) USA/South Korea "University of California, Berkeley/Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology" Government/Civil Astrophysics "LEO, Sun-sync." 676 695 1.35E-03 98.2 98.47 106 290 9/27/2003 2 yrs. "University of California, Berkeley/Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology" USA/South Korea Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2003-042G 27945 Primary payload called Spectroscopy of Plasma Evolution from Astrophysical Radiation (SPEAR); will capture first far ultraviolet pictures of hot and glowing gas in Milky Way galaxy. JMSatcat304 http://www.kao.re.kr/~space21/fims/intro/en_intro.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2003/09/15_spear.shtml Superbird 7 Japan Space Communication Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 144° E" +144.00 "35,795" "35,803" 9.49E-05 0.1 1436.73 "5,000" 8/14/2008 15 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Japan Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-038A 33274 "28 Ku-band transponders to provide internet and television services to Japan, East Asia, and the Pacific region." SC - ASCR http://global.mitsubishielectric.com/bu/space/satellite/communication/superbird_c2_7.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/038A.HTM Superbird-A Japan Space Communication Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 158.00° E" +158.00 "35,766" "35,807" 4.86E-04 0 1436.11 "2,489" "1,500" "3,400 (EOL)" 12/1/1992 10 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42P 1992-084A 22253 "14 Ku-band, 30 Ka-band; Japan." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx470.html http://www.superbird.co.jp/english/superbird/top.html Superbird-B2 Japan Space Communication Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 161.98° E" +161.98 "35,779" "35,793" 1.66E-04 0.01 1436.11 "4,051" "2,160" "5,400 (EOL)" 2/18/2000 10 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2000-012A 26095 "23 Ku-band, 6 Ka-band; Japan, Okinawa; business communications." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx556.html http://www.superbird.co.jp/english/superbird/top.html Superbird-C Japan Space Communication Corporation Commercial Communications "GEO, 143.95° E" +143.95 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 0.01 1436.11 "3,130" "2,500" "4,600 (EOL)" 7/28/1997 10 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1997-036A 24880 14 Ku-band; Asia-Pacific region; voice and video communications. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx526.html http://www.superbird.co.jp/english/superbird/top.html Suzaku Japan/USA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)/NASA Government Astrophysics LEO/I 565 573 5.76E-04 31.4 96.05 "1,600" 500 7/10/2005 5 yrs. Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) Japan Uchinoura Space Center M5 2005-025A 28773 Orbiting observatory for study of high-energy processes; X-ray spectrometer (XRS) instrument failed one month into mission. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx621.html http://www.spacetoday.net/Summary/3036 http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/astro-e2/main/index.html http://www.isas.jaxa.jp/e/enterp/missions/astro-e2/techno.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/025A.HTM Swift USA/United Kingdom/Italy Goddard Space Flight Center/Penn State University Government/Civil Astrophysics LEO/I 600 600 0.00E+00 20.6 98 "1,463" "1,040" 11/20/2004 7 yrs. Spectrum Astro (General Dynamics) USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7320 2004-047A 28485 Multi-wavelength observatory for study of gamma-ray burst (GRB) science; mission life 2 yrs. SC - ASCR http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/21November2004_30.html http://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/swift/swiftsc.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/jsr.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2004/047A.HTM Syracuse 3A France Defense Ministry Military Communications "GEO, 47° E" +47.00 "35,774" "35,800" 3.08E-04 1 1436.12 "3,725" "1,650" "5,640" 10/13/2005 12 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2005-041B 28885 Military communications; designed to integrate with UK's Skynet and Italy's Sicral. SC - ASCR http://www.alcatel.com/lead/syracuse3A_launch.htm http://www.spacedaily.com/news/launchers-05zzzn.html http://www.satnews.com/stories2005/1501.htm http://www.france-science.org/home/page.asp?target=nfo-let&PUBLID=9&LIVRID=8438&LNG=us#21086 http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/kit/Vol_168_GB.pdf http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/041B.HTM Syracuse 3B France Defense Ministry Military Communications "GEO, 5.20° W" -5.20 "35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0.04 1436.07 "3,750" "1,658" 8/11/2006 12 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-033B 29273 Completes Syracuse III system; voice communication and secure data transmission; can be integrated with NATO and German military satellites. SC - ASCR http://www.home.alcatel.com/vpr/vpr.nsf/DateKey/07072006uk http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/033B.HTM Tango ESA European Space Agency (and 250 international scientific investigators) Government Space Physics Elliptical/DHEO "17,313" "120,961" 6.86E-01 90.7 "3,442.00" "1,200" 478 220 8/9/2000 4 yrs. Dornier Systems (Astrium) and 35 subcontractors International Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2000-045B 26464 "Collection of four spacecraft flying in formation around the earth, relaying detailed information about solar wind's affect on our planet in three dimensions." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx562.html http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMYN5T1VED_index_0.html TDRS-1 USA "Satellite Command and Control Facility, Univ. of Miami" Government/Civil Communications "GEO, 48.47° W" -48.47 "35,772" "35,800" 3.32E-04 11.75 "1,436.11" "3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 4/4/1983 10 yrs. TRW Defense and Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral STS-6 (Challenger) 1983-026B 13969 Very limited use; provides communications for South Pole stations. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.st.northropgrumman.com/media/SiteFiles/mediagallery/factsheet/TDRSS_FactSheet.PDF http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=794 TDRS-10 USA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Communications "GEO, 149.64° W" -149.64 "35,763" "35,797" 4.03E-04 6.05 1436.78 "3,180" "1,600" "2,300 (EOL)" 12/4/2002 11 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2002-055A 27566 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other missions." JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/tdrs_hij/tdrs_hij.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac144/021201tdrss.html http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html TDRS-3 USA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Communications "GEO, 84.54° E" +84.54 "35,774" "35,799" 2.97E-04 7.85 1436.13 "3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 9/29/1988 10 yrs. TRW Defense and Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral STS-26 (Discovery) 1988-091B 19548 Backup; still partially operational. JM/304 http://amanda.physics.wisc.edu/data/comms-summary.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1988-091B http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html TDRS-4 USA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Communications "GEO, 41.03° W" -41.03 "35,767" "35,802" 4.15E-04 5.88 1436.03 "3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 3/13/1989 10 yrs. TRW Defense and Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral STS-43 (Atlantis) 1989-021B 19883 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other missions." JM/304 http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac144/021201tdrss.html http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html TDRS-5 USA SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Government/Commercial Communications "GEO, 174.24° W" -174.24 "35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 5.08 1436.11 "3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 8/2/1991 10 yrs. TRW Defense and Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral Shuttle (STS 43) 1991-054B 21639 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other missions; leased access to C-band by Americom." JM/304 http://www.friends-partners.ru/partners/mwade/craft/tdrs.htm http://ses-americom.com/satellites/tdrs_5.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac144/021201tdrss.html http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html TDRS-6 USA NASA/SES Americom (SES [Societe Europienne des Satellites]) Government/Commercial Communications "GEO, 47.04° W" -47.04 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 4.33 1436.09 "3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 1/13/1993 10 yrs. TRW Defense and Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral Shuttle (STS 54) 1993-003B 22314 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other missions; leased access to C-band by Americom." JM/304 http://www.worldsat.net/610.html http://ses-americom.com/satellites/tdrs_6.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac144/021201tdrss.html http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html TDRS-7 USA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Communications "GEO, 150.12° W" -150.12 "35,775" "35,801" 3.08E-04 6.54 1436.19 "3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 7/13/1995 10 yrs. TRW Defense and Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral Shuttle (STS 70) 1995-035B 23613 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other missions." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx501.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac144/021201tdrss.html http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html TDRS-8 USA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Communications "GEO, 171.38° W" -171.38 "35,774" "35,800" 3.08E-04 4 1436.13 "3,180" "1,600" "2,300 (EOL)" 6/30/2000 11 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2000-034A 26388 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other missions; not fully functional." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx560.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/tdrs_hij/tdrs_hij.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac144/021201tdrss.html http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash-articles/flash2000-035.shtml TDRS-9 USA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Communications "GEO, 170.00° W" -170.00 "35,818" "35,849" 3.67E-04 7.29 1438.51 "3,180" "1,600" "2,300 (EOL)" 3/8/2002 11 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2002-011A 27389 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other missions." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx581.html http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/tdrs_hij/tdrs_hij.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac144/021201tdrss.html http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html TecSAR Israel Defense Ministry Military Reconnaissance LEO 405 580 1.28E-02 41.03 94.5 300 260 1/21/2008 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Israel Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C10 2008-002A 32476 Radar reconnaissance; one meter resolution. Said to carry a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR). http://www.iai.co.il/Default.aspx?docID=32812&FolderID=15911&lang=en&res=0&pos=0 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx651.html http://www.williambowles.info/isrl-pal/vtjp/2008/0108/vtjp_210108.html Telecom 2C France France Telecom Military/Commercial Communications "GEO, 5.26° W" -5.26 "35,764" "35,808" 5.22E-04 0.13 1436.09 "2,283" "1,100" 12/6/1995 10 yrs. Matra Marconi Space (Astrium) France Guiana Space Center Ariane 1995-067A 23730 Commercial telecommunications but also carries the Syracuse II military payload for communications in X-band; will be replaced by Syracuse III dedicated military communications satellite system. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx506.html eurespace.online.fr/Bulletin/francetelecom.htm Telecom 2D Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) - leased from France Telecom Commercial Communications "GEO, 7.86° W" -7.86 "35,764" "35,808" 5.22E-04 0.07 1436.09 "2,275" "1,100" 8/8/1996 10 yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1996-044B 24209 Television and multimedia services to French-speaking regions of Europe; possible partial French military use of X-band. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx514.html http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html Telkom 1 Indonesia PT Telkomunikasi Commercial Communications "GEO, 107.94° E" +107.94 "35,776" "35,799" 2.73E-04 0.02 1436.18 "2,763" "1,700 (BOL)" "4,000" 8/12/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44P 1999-042A 25880 TV broadcasting in Indonesia. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx550.html http://www.sat-address.com/tt/TelkomVision.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1999/042A.HTM Telkom 2 Indonesia PT Telkomunikasi Commercial Communications "GEO, 118° E" +118.00 "35,781" "35,792" 1.30E-04 0 1436.09 "1,930" 899 11/16/2005 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2005-046A 28902 "24 C-band transponders; internet, data, voice and video services to Indonesia." JMSatcat206 http://english.people.com.cn/200511/18/eng20051118_222343.html http://www.orbital.com/Template.php?Section=News&NavMenuID=32&template=PressReleaseDisplay.php&PressReleaseID=533 http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/GEO/TELKOM/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/046B.HTM Telstar 12 Multinational Eutelsat -- leased from Loral Skynet Satellite Services (Loral Global Alliance) Commercial Communications "GEO, 15.02° W" -15.02 "35,773" "35,799" 3.08E-04 0.02 1436.09 "3,878" "1,900" "10,600" 10/19/1999 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1999-059A 25949 "Voice and video communications to the Americas, Europe, and Africa" JM/304 http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html http://www.loralglobalalliance.com/fleet/loral_skynet/lor_foot_us.asp.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx552.html Telstar 18 Multinational Loral Skynet Satellite Services (Loral Global Alliance)/APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications "GEO, 138° E" +138.00 "35,772" "35,800" 3.32E-04 0.13 1436.07 "4,640" "2,500" "16,000 (EOL)" 6/29/2004 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit-3SL 2004-024A 28364 54 active transponders; one of the most powerful communications satellites built to date; coverage across East Asia and the Pacific Ocean SC - ASCR http://www.loralglobalalliance.com/fleet/loral_skynet/lor_overview_us.asp.html http://www.intelsat.com/news/releases/press/2003-26.asp http://www. Universetoday.com/am/publish/sea_launch_sends_telstar_18.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/29August2004_4.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/024A.HTM TerraSAR X 1 Germany German Aerospace Center (DLR)/Infoterra Government/Commercial Remote Sensing LEO 500 517 1.24E-03 97.45 94.79 "1,230" 6/15/2007 5 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-026A 31698 "X-band radar system; monitor vegetation and crops across the globe, and special emphasis will be placed on keeping tabs on environmental changes. Commercial sale to business and military clients as well." http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0706/15terrasarx/ http://www.linca.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/026A.HTM http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TerraSAR-X Technology Experiment Satellite (TES) India Indian Space Research Organization Government/Military Remote Sensing/Photo Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 552 671 8.52E-03 97.7 96.92 "1,108" 10/22/2001 3 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C3 2001-049A 26957 "Takes high resolution photos of anything over 3 feet; called prototype for India's ""spy satellite.""" JMSatcat304 http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx576.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/1679321.stm http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2001/049A.HTM Thaicom-1A Thailand Shin Satellite Public Company Ltd. (Shin Sat) Commercial Communications "GEO, 119.91° E" +119.91 "35,780" "35,796" 1.90E-04 0.05 1436.18 "1,080" 629 (BOL) 800 12/18/1993 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1993-078B 22931 "12 C-band, 3 Ku-band; Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan, east coast of China." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx482.html http://www.thaicom.net/enGalaxy-thaicomsatellite/thaicom1A.html Thaicom-2 Thailand Shin Satellite Public Company Ltd. (Shin Sat) Commercial Communications "GEO, 78.47° E" +78.47 "35,763" "35,809" 5.46E-04 0.06 1436.1 "1,080" 629 (BOL) 800 10/8/1994 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1994-065B 23314 "12 C-band, 3 Ku-band; Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan, east coast of China." JM/304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx492.html http://www.thaicom.net/enGalaxy-thaicomsatellite/thaicom2.html Thaicom-4 Thailand Shin Satellite Public Company Ltd. (Shin Sat) Commercial Communications "GEO, 120° E" +120.00 "35,774" "35,802" 3.32E-04 0.09 1436.17 "6,505" "14,000" 8/11/2005 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2005-028A 28786 "84 Ku-band and 18-Ka band transponders, voice, video and broadband to 14 countries." SC - ASCR http://www.thaicom.net/enGalaxy-press/news-press.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx622.html http://www.ipstar.com/en/ipstar_desc.asp http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/028A.HTM Thaicom-5 Thailand Shin Satellite Public Company Ltd. (Shin Sat) Commercial Communications "GEO, 78.5° E" +78.50 "35,388" "36,036" 7.70E-03 0.14 1432.29 "2,800" "1,220" "5,000" 5/27/2006 12 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5ECA 2006-020B 29163 Television and Internet services to the Asia-Pacific region; 25 C-band and 14 Ku-band transponders. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx631.html http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17335 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/020B.HTM http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/mission_up_304.html THEMIS 1 International "NASA/University of California, Berkeley (in partnership with Germany, France, Austria, Canada)" Government/Civil Space Physics Elliptical 461 "87,304" 8.64E-01 15.7 1868.98 126 77 40 2/17/2007 2 yrs. Swales Aerospace USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-004A 30580 Five phase mission to study earth's auroras. SC - ASCR http://www.swales.com/spacecraft/themis.html http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/themis/no_flash.html http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/2007/2007021724505.html http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/themis/mission/index.html THEMIS 2 International "NASA/University of California, Berkeley (in partnership with Germany, France, Austria, Canada)" Government/Civil Space Physics Elliptical 458 "87,298" 8.64E-01 15.7 1868.73 126 77 40 2/17/2007 2 yrs. Swales Aerospace USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-004B 30581 Five phase mission to study earth's auroras. SC - ASCR http://www.swales.com/spacecraft/themis.html http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/themis/no_flash.html http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/2007/2007021724505.html http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/themis/mission/index.html THEMIS 3 International "NASA/University of California, Berkeley (in partnership with Germany, France, Austria, Canada)" Government/Civil Space Physics Elliptical 459 "87,054" 8.64E-01 15.68 1861.94 126 77 40 2/17/2007 2 yrs. Swales Aerospace USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-004C 30582 Five phase mission to study earth's auroras. SC - ASCR http://www.swales.com/spacecraft/themis.html http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/themis/no_flash.html http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/2007/2007021724505.html http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/themis/mission/index.html THEMIS 4 International "NASA/University of California, Berkeley (in partnership with Germany, France, Austria, Canada)" Government/Civil Space Physics Elliptical 467 "87,260" 8.64E-01 15.7 1867.91 126 77 40 2/17/2007 2 yrs. Swales Aerospace USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-004D 30583 Five phase mission to study earth's auroras. SC - ASCR http://www.swales.com/spacecraft/themis.html http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/themis/no_flash.html http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/2007/2007021724505.html http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/themis/mission/index.html THEMIS 5 International "NASA/University of California, Berkeley (in partnership with Germany, France, Austria, Canada)" Government/Civil Space Physics Elliptical 474 "87,526" 8.64E-01 15.7 1875.53 126 77 40 2/17/2007 2 yrs. Swales Aerospace USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-004E 30584 Five phase mission to study earth's auroras. SC - ASCR http://www.swales.com/spacecraft/themis.html http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/themis/no_flash.html http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/2007/2007021724505.html http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/themis/mission/index.html Theos Thailand Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) Government Earth Observation LEO 620 700 5.69E-03 98.8 101.4 715 840 10/1/2008 5 yrs. EADS Astrium France Dombarovskiy Launch Facility Dnepr 2008-049A 33396 Natural resources survey satellite. SC - ASCR http://www.space-talk.com/ForumE/showthread.php3?threadid=4543 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=article&sid=1174&mode=thread&order=0 Thor-2 Norway Telenor Satellite Broadcasting Commercial Communications "GEO, 0.75° W" -0.75 "35,779" "35,793" 1.66E-04 0.03 1436.09 "1,400" 646 "1,400" 5/20/1997 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1997-025A 24808 "15 Ku-band; Nordic region, northern Europe." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx523.html http://www.thor-satellites.com Thor-3 Norway Telenor Satellite Broadcasting Commercial Communications "GEO, 0.84° W" -0.84 "35,778" "35,793" 1.78E-04 0.05 1436.09 "1,400" 646 "1,400" 6/10/1998 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 1998-035A 25358 "14 Ku-band; Nordic region, central and eastern Europe." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx536.html http://www.thor-satellites.com Thor-5 Norway Telenor Satellite Broadcasting Commercial Communications "GEO, 0.80° W" -0.80 "35,747" "35,783" 4.27E-04 0.04 1435.01 "2,024" 2/11/2008 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2008-006A 32487 "25 Ku-band transponders; direct-to-home and Internet to Scandinavia, eastern Europe, Middle East." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/006A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx652.html http://www.telenorsbc.com/templates/Page.aspx?id=601 Thuraya 2 United Arab Emirates Thuraya Satellite Communications Commercial Communications "GEO, 44.12° E" +44.12 "35,766" "35,805" 4.63E-04 5.84 1436.06 "5,250" "3,200" "11,000" 6/10/2003 12 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Group USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit -3SL 2003-026A 27825 "Capacity for 13,750 simultaneous calls; voice, fax, data transmissions from/to mobile telephones; Middle East, North and Central Africa, Europe, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent." JM/304 http://www.thuraya.com/corporate/newsroom/2003/thuraya2-launched.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx596.html http://www.thuraya.com/tech/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Thuraya 3 United Arab Emirates Thuraya Satellite Communications Commercial Communications "GEO, 98.5° E" +98.50 "35,763" "35,811" 5.69E-04 6.14 1436.14 "5,180" 1/15/2008 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit-3SL 2008-001A 32404 "Mobile phone communication in eastern Asia, Middle East, Australia." JM208 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx651.html http://www.thuraya.com/content/mission-profile-4.html TianLian 1 China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) Government Communications "GEO, 71° E" +71.00 "35,769" "35,809" 4.74E-04 0.51 1436.12 "3,750" 4/25/2008 Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3C 2008-019A 32779 "China's first data relay satellite, will cover Shenzhou missions.Supports near real-time communication." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I017A.HTM http://www.sinodefence.com/strategic/spacecraft/tianlian1.asp http://www.bjreview.com.cn/science/txt/2008-05/12/content_116255.htm Thermosphere • Ionosphere • Mesosphere • Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED) USA "NASA/Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins" Government/Civil Astrophysics LEO/I 626 627 7.15E-05 74 97.24 587 406 12/7/2001 2 yrs. "Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins" USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2001-055B 26998 Study influences of the sun and humans on the least explored and understood region of Earth's atmosphere – the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere/Ionosphere (MLTI). JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx578.html http://www.timed.jhuapl.edu/mission2/index.html Topsat United Kingdom Ministry of Defence/British National Space Centre Government Technology Development/Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 682 707 1.77E-03 98.19 98.66 120 10/27/2005 QinetiQ/Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. United Kingdom Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos 3M 2005-043B 28891 "Low-cost, high resolution images." SC - ASCR http://news.eoportal.org/eomissions/051031_topsat.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/043B.HTM http://www.sstl.co.uk/index.php?loc=114 http://www.sstd.rl.ac.uk/Topsat/Technical_Information.htm Transition Region and Coronal Explorer (TRACE) USA Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA) Government Astrophysics "LEO, Sun-sync." 597 642 3.22E-03 97.8 97.09 213 200 4/2/1998 1 yr. Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Pegasus 1998-020A 25280 Coordinates with SOHO; image the solar corona and transition region at high angular and temporal resolution. JMSatcat304 http://www.kc4cop.bizland.com/NASA_Current_Missions.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx534.html http://vestige.lmsal.com/TRACE/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Japan/USA National Space Development Agency(NASA)/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Earth Observation LEO/I 345 347 1.49E-04 34.9 91.45 "3,820" 850 11/27/1997 3 yrs. NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center USA Tanegashima Space Center H2 1997-074A 25063 Joint mission to measure rainfall in tropical areas; to operate through spring of 2005. JMSatcat304 http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/TRMM/ http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0104/10trmm/ http://www.nasda.go.jp/projects/sat/trmm/index_e.html http://trmm.gsfc.nasa.gov/publications_dir/breaking_news.html USA 103 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/USAF Military Surveillance "Elliptical, Molniya" "1,628" "38,728" 6.99E-01 63 717.8 "8,000" 5/3/1994 Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IV 1994-026A 23097 Signals intelligence; surveillance of cellular phones. JMSatcat304 http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/27c/289.html http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.342 http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY http://www.fas.org/irp/news/1998/06/980606-sigint.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1994/026A.HTM USA 112 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/USAF Military Electronic Surveillance "Elliptical, Molniya" "1,575" "38,780" 7.01E-01 63.4 717.78 "8,000" 7/10/1995 Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IV 1995-034A 23609 Signals intelligence; surveillance of cellular phones. JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1994/026A.HTM http://www.drumbeat.mlaterz.net/October%202002/Tracking%20Saddam%20100102a.htm http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY http://www.fas.org/irp/news/1998/06/980606-sigint.htm USA 136 USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/USAF Military Electronic Surveillance "Elliptical, Molniya" "1,210" "38,740" 7.12E-01 64.7 709.61 "8,000" 11/8/1997 Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVA 1997-068A 25034 Signals intelligence; surveillance of cellular phones. JMSatcat304 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1997/068A.HTM http://www.drumbeat.mlaterz.net/October%202002/Tracking%20Saddam%20100102a.htm http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY http://www.fas.org/irp/news/1998/06/980606-sigint.htm Cosmos 2428 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Electronic surveillance LEO/I 850 880 2.07E-03 71 101.96 "3,200" 6/29/2007 KB Yuznoye Ukraine Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit-2M 2007-029A 31792 ELINT; likely the last satellite of this class; to be replaced by Liana system. http://russianforces.org/blog/2007/06/launch_of_cosmos2428_the_last.shtml http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.582 Tubsat-1 Germany Technical University of Berlin Civil Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 760 768 5.61E-04 98.19 100.12 38 7/17/1991 Technical University of Berlin/Institut fuer Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1991-050D 21577 Animal migration studies; technology research on attitude control. SC - ASCR http://www.vectronic-aerospace.com/html/tubsat-a_b.html http://www.ilr.tu-berlin.de/RFA/TUBSAT-A/TUBSAT-A.htm http://bibis.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/1991/I050D.HTM Turksat-1C Turkey Turksat Commercial Communications "GEO, 41.98° E" +41.98 "35,782" "35,790" 9.49E-05 0.06 1436.08 "1,743" "1,078" "2,900" 7/9/1996 12 yrs. Aerospatiale France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1996-040B 23949 16 Ku-band transponders; radio and TV communications to Turkey and neighboring countries. JM304 http://www.turkishdailynews.com/old_editions/05_06_98/feature.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx513.html http://www.frontierstatus.com/fs0085.shtml http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Turksat 3A Turkey Turksat Commercial Communications "GEO, 41.98° E" +41.98 "35,721" "35,853" 1.57E-03 0.05 1436.13 "3,100" "1,272" "8,100" 6/12/2008 Thales Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5ECA 2008-030B 33056 24 Ku-band transponders; television service to Turkey. SC - ASCR http://www.turksat.com.tr/english/index.php/News/Announcements/Turksat-3A-transferred-to-launch-site-in-Kourou.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx656.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I030B.HTM USA 146 USA US Navy Military Communications "GEO, 72.54° E" +72.54 "35,769" "35,801" 3.80E-04 3.32 1436.05 "3,200" "1,540" "3,800 (EOL)" 11/24/1999 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1999-063A 25967 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1999/063A.HTM http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo USA 174 USA US Navy Military Communications GEO "35,780" "35,800" 2.37E-04 0 1436.27 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 12/18/2003 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3 2003-057A 28117 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JMSatcat304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac203/031211uhfprogram.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx602.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo USA 108 USA US Navy Military Communications "GEO, 177.12° W" -177.12 "35,763" "35,774" 1.31E-04 3.34 1435.22 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 1/29/1995 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1995-003A 23467 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo USA 111 USA US Navy Military Communications "GEO, 72.22° E" +72.22 "35,765" "35,807" 4.98E-04 3.41 1436.1 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 5/31/1995 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1995-027A 23589 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo USA 114 USA US Navy Military Communications "GEO, 105.93° W" -105.93 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 3.51 1436.09 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 10/22/1995 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1995-057A 23696 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo USA 127 USA US Navy Military Communications "GEO, 99.21° W" -99.21 "35,769" "35,804" 4.15E-04 3.7 1436.11 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 7/25/1996 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1996-042A 23967 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo USA 138 USA US Navy Military Communications "GEO, 172.28° E" +172.28 "35,772" "35,794" 2.61E-04 5.24 1435.94 "3,206" "1,545" "3,800 (EOL)" 3/16/1998 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1998-016A 25258 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo USA 140 USA US Navy Military Communications "GEO, 22.46° W" -22.46 "35,767" "35,803" 4.27E-04 5.62 1436.05 "3,200" "1,545" "3,800 (EOL)" 10/20/1998 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2 1998-058A 25501 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JM/304 http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.376 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo UK-DMC United Kingdom Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) Government Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 676 694 1.28E-03 98.2 98.45 80 240 9/27/2003 5 yrs. Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) United Kingdom Plesetsk Cosmodrome Cosmos 3M 2003-042E 27945 Part of Disaster Monitoring Constellation; five countries share all data. JMSatcat1104 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/datasheets/Mission_DMC.pdf http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_DMCDisasterMonitoringConstellationAlSAT1BILSAT1NigeriaSat1UKDMCBeijing1.html Unisat-3 Italy La Sapienza University of Rome Civil Scientific Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 700 779 5.56E-03 98.2 99.6 12 12 6/29/2004 La Sapienza University of Rome Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025H 28373 Test solar cells in the space environment. JMSatcat1104 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx608.html http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html http://www.maris.com/content/index.php3?id=20&mode=rs5_u&cur=5015 UoSat-2 United Kingdom Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) Civil Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 677 695 1.28E-03 98.2 98.49 70 10 (EOL) 3/1/1984 3 yrs. Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) United Kingdom Vandenberg AFB Thor Delta 3920 1984-021B 14781 "Operational digital store-and-forward communications payload, prototype CCD camera; semi-operational in 2004." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.sstl.co.uk/index.php?loc=5 http://www.amsat.org/amsat/sats/n7hpr/uo11.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Cosmos 2422 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Early Warning "Elliptical, Molniya" 542 "39,807" 7.40E-01 62.8 717.66 "2,400" "1,250" 7/21/2006 NPO Lovochkin Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Molniya-M 2006-030A 29260 Russian early-warning system. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/030A.HTM http://russianforces.org/podvig/eng/publications/20061000sgs.shtml Cosmos 2430 Russia Ministry of Defense Military Early Warning "Elliptical, Molniya" 512 "39,849" 7.41E-01 62.9 717.9 "2,400" "1,250" 10/23/2007 NPO Lovochkin Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Molniya-M 2007-049A 32268 Russian early-warning system. http://russianforces.org/blog/2007/10/launch_of_cosmos2430_earlywarn.shtml http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/049A.HTM Vinasat 1 Vietnam Vietnamese Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) Government Communications "GEO, 132° E" +132.00 "35,785" "35,787" 2.37E-05 0.5 1437.68 "2,600" 4/18/2008 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5ECA 2008-018A 32767 "Provide voice, video and internet service; Asia, India, Australia, Japan, Hawaii. 12 Ku-band, 8 C-band transponders." SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I017A.HTM http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7356010.stm http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080416/aqw502.html?.v=5 Wavsat-1 USA "Wavix, Inc." Civil/Commercial Communications/Amateur Radio "LEO, Sun-sync." 792 806 9.76E-04 98.6 100.85 50 15 9/26/1993 1 yr. Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd. United Kingdom Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 1993-061E 22827 Used for email services to remote areas. JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://bearcastle.com/wavix/wavsat/wavsat1.htm Wavsat-2 USA "Wavix, Inc." Civil/Commercial Communications/Amateur Radio LEO/I 647 653 4.27E-04 64.5 97.72 325 300 4/21/1999 2-3 yrs. Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd. United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 1999-021A 25693 Used for email and communication services to remote areas. JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://bearcastle.com/wavix/wavsat/wavsat1.htm WildBlue 1 USA WildBlue Communications Commercial Communications "GEO, 111° W" -111.00 "35,781" "35,793" 1.42E-04 0.06 1436.12 "4,735" "1,995" "10,000" 12/8/2006 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-054A 29643 Totally dedicated to broadband internet services; total CONUS coverage. SC - ASCR http://www.nabble.com/WildBlue1-delivers-internet-to-anywhere-in-USA---Ariane-5-5-out-of-5-for-2006-t2817499.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM Wind Multinational National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Astrophysics Elliptical/CLO 186 "470,310" 9.73E-01 28.7 19700.45 "1,200" 895 472 11/1/1994 Martin Marietta Astrospace USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1994-071A 23333 "Operates with ""Polar""; provide complete plasma, energetic particle, and magnetic field input for magnetospheric and ionospheric studies." JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx493.html http://pwg.gsfc.nasa.gov/wind.shtml http://pwg.gsfc.nasa.gov/polar/ http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Wilkinson Microsave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) (MIDEX 2) USA Goddard Space Flight Center Government Astrophysics Elliptical/CLO "3,144" "347,874" 9.48E-01 28.3 "12,866.59" 835 768 400 6/30/2001 3-5 yrs. Princeton/NASA USA Cape Canaveral Delta II 2001-027A 26859 Measures temperature of the cosmic background radiation over the full sky withunprecedented accuracy; remnants of Big Bang. JMSatcat304 http://www.princeton.edu/pr/home/03/0211_universe/hmcap.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx572.html http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/m_mm.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Worldview 1 USA DigitalGlobe Corporation Military/Commercial Earth Observation "LEO, Sun-sync." 493 494 7.28E-05 97.5 95.00 "4,500" "3,200" 9/18/2007 7.25 yrs. Ball Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2007-041A 32060 "Earth-imaging satellite; images with 0.5 meter resolution of about 290,000 square miles of Earth's surface." http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/041A.HTM http://www.digitalglobe.com/about/worldview1.html http://www.spacetoday.net/Summary/3909 XM 3 USA XM Satellite Radio USA Commercial Communications "GEO, 85° W" -85.00 "35,783" "35,813" 3.56E-04 0.02 1436.69 "4,703" "18,000" 3/1/2005 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3-SL 2005-008A 28626 130 channels of digital music uplinked in the X-band from one or more ground stations. SC - ASCR http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2005/q1/nr_050228s.html http://www.xmradio.com/newsroom/screen/pr_2005_03_01.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/008A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx617.html XM 4 USA XM Satellite Radio USA Commercial Communications "GEO, 115° W" -115.00 "35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 0.03 1436.08 "5,193" "18,000" 10/30/2006 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3-SL 2006-049A 29520 S-band Digital Audio Radio Service (DARS) to homes and automobiles in Noth America. SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spaceewarn/spx636.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/049A.HTM XM 2 USA XM Satellite Radio USA Commercial Communications "GEO, 114.96° W" -114.96 "35,745" "35,827" 9.73E-04 0.02 1436.09 "4,682" "2,500" "18,000" 3/18/2001 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3-SL 2001-012A 26724 100 channels of digital music uplinked in the X-band from one or more ground stations. JM/304 http://www.xmradio.com/newsroom/print/event_rock_launches.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx569.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html XM 1 USA XM Satellite Radio USA Commercial Communications "GEO, 85.10° W" -85.10 "35,786" "35,787" 1.19E-05 0.04 1436.12 "4,667" "2,500" "18,000" 5/8/2001 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3-SL 2001-018A 26761 100 channels of digital music uplinked in the X-band from one or more ground stations. JM/304 http://www.sea-launch.com/information.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx571.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html XMM Newton ESA European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) Government Space Physics Elliptical/DHEO "7,079" "114,027" 7.99E-01 38.4 "2,872.15" "3,764" "3,233" 12/10/1999 2-10 yrs. Dornier Systems (and 46 subcontractors) International Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 1999-066A 25989 Detect and study celestial x-ray sources. JMSatcat304 http://orbits.esa.int/orbits/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=31250 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1999/066A.HTM X-Ray Timing Explorer USA Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA) Government Astrophysics LEO/I 564 583 1.37E-03 22.9 96.13 "3,039" 12/30/1995 5 yrs. "Engineering Director, Goddard Space Flight Center" USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1995-074A 23757 "Observes the fast-moving, high-energy worlds of black holes, neutron stars, x-ray pulsars and bursts of x-rays." JMSatcat304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx507.html http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/xte/xte_1st.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1995/074A.HTM USA 165 USA U.S. Air Force Military Technology Development "LEO, Sun-sync." 800 800 0.00E+00 98.8 102.1 145 4/11/2005 1-1.5 yrs. Lockheed Martin/Air Force Research Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Minuteman 2 ICBM 2005-011A 28636 Experimental satellite; equipped with sensors to rendevous with dead spacecraft. Potential as an ASAT. Was to have been deorbited in 2006; still in orbit in 2007. SC - ASCR http://www.space4peace.org/articles/xss-11_mission_differences.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/011A.HTM http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/minotaur_launch_050411.html http://www.cdi.org/PDFs/Space%20Weapons%20Spending%20in%20the%20FY%202008%20Defense%20Budget.pdf XTAR-EUR Spain Ministry of Defense/XTAR Military/Government Communications "GEO, 29° E" +29.00 "35,782" "35,791" 1.07E-04 0.04 "1,436.09" "3,631" "1,412" 2/12/2005 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5-ECA 2005-005A 28542 X-band; designed to be compatible with U.S. and NATO SATCOM systems. SC - ASCR http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2005.html http://www.xtarllc.com/systems/index.htm http://www.spacewar.com/news/milspace-comms-05n.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx616.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/005A.HTM Yamal-201 Russia Gazcom (subsidiary of Gazprom) Commercial Communications "GEO, 89.94° E" +89.84 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04 0.01 1436.1 "1,360" "2,000" 11/24/2003 12 yrs. Rocket-Space Corporation Energia/Alcatel Russia/France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2003-053B 28094 "Nine C-band, 6 Ku-band; provide communications for gas corporation operations throughout Eurasian continent." JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx602.html http://www.gascom.ru/english/communication-satellites/yamal-200-90.html Yamal-202 Russia Gazcom (subsidiary of Gazprom) Commercial Communications "GEO, 49.04° E" +49.04 "35,781" "35,789" 9.49E-05 0.01 1436.04 "1,320" "2,000" 11/24/2003 12 yrs. Rocket-Space Corporation Energia/Alcatel Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2003-053A 28089 18 C-band; provide communications for gas corporation operations throughout Eurasian continent. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx602.html http://www.gascom.ru/english/communication-satellites/yamal-200-90.html Yaogan 1 China (PR) People's Liberation Army (C41) Military Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 623 626 2.14E-04 97.79 97.2 "2,700" 4/26/2006 Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2006-015A 29092 "Scientific experiments, land and agricultural surveys, and disaster monitoring." SC - ASCR http://www.sinodefence.com/strategic/spacecraft/jianbing5.asp http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0604/26longmarch/ Yaogan 2 China (PR) People's Liberation Army (C41) Military Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 630 655 1.78E-03 97.85 97.57 "2,700" 5/25/2007 Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ2D 2007-019A 31490 Remote sensing; help with crop estimates and diasaster alert/remedy; believed to actually be a military radar satellite. SC - ASCR http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/latest.html http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0705/25yaogan2/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/I019A.HTM Yaogan 3 China (PR) People's Liberation Army (C41) Military Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 627 630 2.14E-04 97.81 97.28 "2,700" 11/11/2007 Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2007-055A 32289 Remote sensing. http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/055A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx649.html Yubileiny Russia Research Laboratory of Aerospace Technology (NILAKT ROSTO) Technology Development LEO/I "1,480" "1,508" 1.78E-03 82.52 115.86 45 5/23/2008 OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2008-025D 32956 "Commemorates Sputnik flight of 1957; will broadcast audio and video about the history of the Soviet and Russian space programs, as well as signals imitating those broadcast by Sputnik in 1957." SC - ASCR http://www.n1ics.net/node/62 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I024A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx655.html Ziyuan 2B China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology Military Remote Sensing "LEO, Sun-sync." 470 483 9.49E-04 97.4 94.13 "1,500" 10/27/2002 3-5 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Long March CZ4B 2002-049A 27550 "Officially intended for environment monitoring and protection, city planning, crops yield estimate, disaster prevention and mitigation, space science testing." JMSatcat304 www.spacedaily.com/news/china-03n.html http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-03n.html http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-02zze.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html Ziyuan 2C China (PR) Chinese Academy of Space Technology Military Reconnaissance "LEO, Sun-sync." 479 503 1.75E-03 97.3 94.14 11/4/2004 3-5 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Taiyuan Launch Center Chang Zheng 4B 2004-044A 28470 Third digital imaging spacecraft launched by Chinese government for reconnaissance purposes. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/044A.HTM http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur Zheda Pixing China (PR) Zhejiang University Civil Scientific Research "LEO, Sun-sync." 633 654 1.50E-03 97.84 97.58 3 5/25/2007 Zhejiang University China (PR) Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ2D 2007-019B 31491 Picosat for scientific research; built by university. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/019B.HTM http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=8046&mid=139791 Zhongxing 20 China (PR) People's Liberation Army (C41) Military Communications "GEO, 102.91° E" +102.91 "35,776" "35,798" 2.61E-04 0.17 1436.15 "2,300" 11/14/2003 Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2003-052A 28082 Dedicated military communications satellite. JM/304 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://www.spacechina.com/espace/webclass1.asp?modelname=e_news_nr&FractionNo=&titleno=news&recno=23 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx601.html Zhongxing 22A China (PR) Chinasat Military Communications "GEO, 98° E" +98.00 "35,752" "35,824" 8.54E-04 0.24 1436.15 "2,300" 9/12/2006 Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China (PR) Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2006-038A 29398 "Voice and video transmissions, especially during Beijing Olympics in 2008." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/038A.HTM http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx635.html Zhongxing 9 China (PR) Chinasat Government Communications "GEO, 92.2° E" "35,775" "35,799" 2.85E-04 0.05 1436.12 6/9/2008 Thales Alenia Space France Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2008-028A 33051 "Voice and video transmissions, especially during Beijing Olympics in 2008." SC - ASCR http://blog.reallyrocketscience.com/node/989 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/INDEX1.HTM