NIMIQ 2
Launch
Launched on Dec 29, 2002 from 81/24 (81P), Kazakhstan aboard a Proton-M Briz-M.
Proton-M Briz-M | Nimiq 2 →Live · TLE epoch 2026-07-13 14:39 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Telesat
Country
Canada
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Dec 29, 2002
Mass
—
Apogee
35,817 km
Perigee
35,773 km
Inclination
9.51°
Period
23.94 h
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