Satellites

Communications

SES-4

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SES-4 is a SES S.A. communications satellite, launched on February 14, 2012 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
February 14, 2012 at 07:36 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Operator
International Launch Services
Mission
SES-4

Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,798 km
Periapsis
35,775 km
Inclination
0.03°
Orbital period
1436.09 min

Spacecraft

Operator
SES S.A.
Manufacturer
Space Systems/Loral
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
6,180 kg
Power
20,000 W
Design lifetime
15 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2012-007A
NORAD catalog №
38087
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
LuxembourgSES
Radar cross-section
63.3469 m²
Status
Operational

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