MEASAT 2

24653
Spacetrack Directory Number
1996-11-13
Orbit launches
35960.87 km
Average height
11046.16 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information MEASAT 2

Spacetrack Directory Name MEASAT 2
Alternative name AFRICASAT-2 (MEASAT-2)
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Orbit launches 1996-11-13 (29 years ago)
Days in orbit 10897
Country/organisation of origin Malezja (MALA)
Starting point FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana)
Perigee 35955 km
Apogee 35964 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 12.39°
Laps per day 1
Height MEASAT 2 35960.87 km

Additional information 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 MEASAT 2 Date of exalting 13.11.1996y. Average height of ISS MEASAT 2 hundred 35960.87 km. Average velocity MEASAT 2 is 11046.16 km/h. Inclination MEASAT 2 satellite 12.36°.

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Update time: 2026-09-13 20:00:21
Average height of ISS MEASAT 2 is: 35960.87km
Average velocity MEASAT 2 is: 11046.16km/h
Average orbit height MEASAT 2 is: 12.36°
MEASAT 2 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1996-11-13
MEASAT 2 is from 10897 days Days in orbit.