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ARABSAT-7B (BADR-8)

NORAD 56757· COSPAR 2023-075A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on May 27, 2023 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | BADR-8 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 19:06 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Arab Satellite Communications Organization
Country
Saudi Arabia
Manufacturer
—
Launched
May 27, 2023
Mass
—
Apogee
35,803 km
Perigee
35,787 km
Inclination
0.08°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for ARABSAT-7B (BADR-8) across 148 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.2 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
35787 × 35802 km
357953581735773May 28Oct 24
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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