SAUDISAT 5A

NORAD 43831· COSPAR 2018-102A· Active satellite· Earth Observation· SSO
Launch
Launched on Dec 7, 2018 from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), China aboard a Long March 2D.
Long March 2D | SaudiSat 5A & 5B
Live · TLE epoch 2026-07-25 14:23 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
KACST
Country
Saudi Arabia
Manufacturer
Launched
Dec 7, 2018
Mass
Apogee
491 km
Perigee
478 km
Inclination
97.31°
Period
1.57 h

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