Trajectory & orbital insertion · playback
Orbits are real (live SGP4) — press play to sweep the deployed group forward along their planes. Ascent path is a representation; true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
International Launch Services
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
GTO
Mission type
Communications
Launch site
Kazakhstan
Date
Fri, 15 Jul 2011 23:16:10 GMT
Orbital launch #
#5142 ever
Mission
SES-3 is a geostationary communications satellite, providing broadcasting and network services to North America. It was launched alongside with the kazakh communications satellite KazSat-2, which replaced previously lost KazSat-1 and covers Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
Deployed payloads · 2