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BSAT-4A
Operational
Payload
GEO
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Launch
Launch date
September 29, 2017 at 09:56 PM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Ariane 5 ECA →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
Intelsat 37e & BSAT-4a
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,804 km
Periapsis
35,770 km
Inclination
0.04°
Orbital period
1436.11 min
Spacecraft
Operator
Broadcasting Satellite System Corp.
Manufacturer
Space Systems/Loral
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
3,520 kg
Design lifetime
15 years
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2017-059B
NORAD catalog №
42951
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Japan
Status
Operational
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