Satellites

Payload

ASTRA 2G

OperationalPayloadGEO

ASTRA 2G is a SES S.A. payload satellite, launched on December 27, 2014 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
December 27, 2014 at 09:37 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Operator
International Launch Services

Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,806 km
Periapsis
35,767 km
Inclination
0.06°
Orbital period
1436.09 min

Spacecraft

Operator
SES S.A.
Manufacturer
Airbus Defense and Space
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
6,002 kg
Power
13,000 W
Design lifetime
15 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2014-089A
NORAD catalog №
40364
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
LuxembourgSES
Radar cross-section
0.003 m²
Status
Operational

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