SES-7 (PROTOSTAR 2)

NORAD 34941· COSPAR 2009-027A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on May 16, 2009 from 200/39 (200L), Kazakhstan aboard a Proton-M Briz-M.
Proton-M Briz-M | SES-7 (Indostar 2/ProtoStar 2)
SES satellite (representative)
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Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
ProtoStar
Country
SES
Manufacturer
Launched
May 16, 2009
Mass
Apogee
35,798 km
Perigee
35,793 km
Inclination
0.03°
Period
23.94 h
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SES-7 is a commercial communications satellite operated by SES World Skies.

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