BADR-5
Launch
Launched on Jun 3, 2010 from 200/39 (200L), Kazakhstan aboard a Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced.
Proton-M / Briz-M Enhanced | Badr-5 (Arabsat 5B) →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 12:32 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
KACST
Country
Saudi Arabia
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Jun 3, 2010
Mass
—
Apogee
35,828 km
Perigee
35,763 km
Inclination
0.04°
Period
23.94 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for BADR-5 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
+0.7 km
Rate
+0.01 km/day
Now
35763 × 35828 km
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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