NILESAT 201

NORAD 36830· COSPAR 2010-037A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Aug 4, 2010 from Ariane Launch Area 3, French Guiana aboard a Ariane 5 ECA.
Ariane 5 ECA | RASCOM-QAF1R & NILESAT 201
NILESAT 201
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Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Nilesat
Country
Egypt
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia Space
Launched
Aug 4, 2010
Mass
3,200 kg
Apogee
35,818 km
Perigee
35,772 km
Inclination
0.02°
Period
23.94 h
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Nilesat 201, is an Egyptian communications satellite, which was launched on 4 August 2010.

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