AFRICASAT-2 (MEASAT-2)

24653
Spacetrack Directory Number
1996-11-13
Orbit launches


Satellite information AFRICASAT-2 (MEASAT-2)

Spacetrack Directory Name AFRICASAT-2 (MEASAT-2)
Orbit launches 1996-11-13
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Malezja (MALA)
Starting point FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana)
Perigee 35955 km
Apogee 35964 km

Additional information AFRICASAT-2 (MEASAT-2)

MEASAT 2, 24653 is a payload satellite owned by Binariang (MY) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 13 Nov 1996 UTC via an ARIANE 44L launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite AFRICASAT-2 (MEASAT-2) Date of exalting 13.11.1996y.


Update time: 2025-02-18 02:16:07
AFRICASAT-2 (MEASAT-2) a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1996-11-13