ASTRA 1KR

29055
Spacetrack Directory Number
2006-04-20
Orbit launches
35786 km
Average height
11068.99 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information ASTRA 1KR - Astra 1KR

Spacetrack Directory Name ASTRA 1KR
Alternative name Astra 1KR
Group SES
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Orbit launches 2006-04-20 (20 years ago)
Days in orbit 7367
Country/organisation of origin SES
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Type Satellite
Categories
Perigee 35766 km
Apogee 35806 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 0.48°
Laps per day 1
Orbit GEO
Height ASTRA 1KR 35786 km

Additional information ASTRA 1KR

ASTRA 1KR is a communication satellite launched on April 20, 2006, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station using an Atlas V 411 launch vehicle. It measures 6 meters in length with a diameter of 3.6 meters and a span of 27 meters due to its solar arrays. The spacecraft has a dry mass of 2000 kilograms and a launch mass of 4332 kilograms, powered by two deployable solar arrays and batteries. Equipped with 32 Ku-band transponders for direct broadcasting services, ASTRA 1KR was designed with a mission lifetime of 15 years. The satellite is owned by SES (SESA) and manufactured by LMCSS, using a Box + 2 Pan shape configuration with an Astra 1KR payload for communication purposes. Its motor is the Leros 1 model.

satellite ASTRA 1KR Date of exalting 20.04.2006y. Average height of ISS ASTRA 1KR hundred 35786 km. Average velocity ASTRA 1KR is 11068.99 km/h. Inclination ASTRA 1KR satellite 0.15°.

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Update time: 2026-06-21 10:56:09
Average height of ISS ASTRA 1KR is: 35786km
Average velocity ASTRA 1KR is: 11068.99km/h
Average orbit height ASTRA 1KR is: 0.15°
ASTRA 1KR a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 2006-04-20
ASTRA 1KR is from 7367 days Days in orbit.