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MEASAT-3B

OperationalPayloadGEO

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Launch

Launch date
September 11, 2014 at 10:05 PM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Ariane 5 ECA →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
MEASAT-3b & Optus 10
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,800 km
Periapsis
35,773 km
Inclination
0.05°
Orbital period
1436.1 min

Spacecraft

Operator
MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd.
Manufacturer
Airbus Defence and Space
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
5,800 kg
Power
16,000 W
Design lifetime
15 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2014-054B
NORAD catalog №
40147
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
MalaysiaMalaysia
Radar cross-section
65.6076 m²
Status
Operational

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