GE-1E - Norad ID: 25049
| Spacetrack Directory Name | ASTRA 5A (SIRIUS 2) |
| Alternative name | GE-1E |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Szwecja (SWED) |
| Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
| Perigee | 36017 km |
| Apogee | 36044 km |
SIRIUS 2 (GE-1E), 25049 is a payload satellite owned by NSAB (SE) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 11 Nov 1997 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 ASTRA 5A (SIRIUS 2) Date of exalting 11.11.1997y.