SES-22

NORAD 52933· COSPAR 2022-071A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO

Launch

Launched on Jun 29, 2022 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.

Falcon 9 Block 5 | SES-22 →

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Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 12:05 UTC

Orbit class

GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)

Operator

SES S.A.

Country

SES

Manufacturer

Thales Alenia Space

Launched

Jun 29, 2022

Mass

3,500 kg

Apogee

35,799 km

Perigee

35,791 km

Inclination

0.03°

Period

23.94 h

Part of the SES constellation · this satellite is one of 20 (planned: 70)

Global GEO + MEO (O3b) comms fleet.

See all SES satellites →

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for SES-22 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Stable

Change

-0.4 km

Rate

-0.00 km/day

Now

35791 × 35799 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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