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AMOS-3

NORAD 32794· COSPAR 2008-022A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Apr 28, 2008 from 45/1, Kazakhstan aboard a Zenit 3SLB.
Zenit | Amos 3
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 11:03 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Spacecom
Country
Israel
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia Space
Launched
Apr 28, 2008
Mass
837 kg
Apogee
35,804 km
Perigee
35,786 km
Inclination
0.66°
Period
23.94 h
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AMOS-3, also known as AMOS-60, is an Israeli communications satellite operated by Spacecom Satellite Communications.

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Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for AMOS-3 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Raising
Change
+54.7 km
Rate
+0.53 km/day
Now
35786 × 35804 km
357623580735718May 28Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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