Payload
SICRAL 1
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
SICRAL 1 is a Italian Defense Ministry payload satellite, launched on February 7, 2001 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- February 7, 2001 at 11:05 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44L →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- SICRAL 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,803 km
- Periapsis
- 35,771 km
- Inclination
- 4.7°
- Orbital period
- 1436.1 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Italian Defense Ministry
- Manufacturer
- Alenia Spazio
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 2,596 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,263 kg
- Power
- 3,300 W
- Design lifetime
- 12 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2001-005A
- NORAD catalog №
- 26694
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Italy- Radar cross-section
- 26.3777 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational