Communications
SES-6
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SES-6 is a SES S.A. communications satellite, launched on June 3, 2013 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 3, 2013 at 09:18 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M Briz-M →
- Operator
- International Launch Services
- Mission
- SES-6
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,797 km
- Periapsis
- 35,776 km
- Inclination
- 0.02°
- Orbital period
- 1436.11 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- SES S.A.
- Manufacturer
- EADS Astrium
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 6,140 kg
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2013-026A
- NORAD catalog №
- 39172
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
SES
- Radar cross-section
- 79.6214 m²
- Status
- Operational