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Satellite Name: Skynet 4D Status: deorbited Position: 93° W (88.9° W) NORAD:25134 Cospar number:1998-002A Operator:Paradigm Secure Communications Ltd (EADS Company) Launch date: 10-Jan-1998 Launch site:Cape Canaveral Launch vehicle: Delta-7925 Launch mass (kg): 1500 Dry mass (kg): Manufacturer:EADS Astrium Model (bus): ECS Bus Orbit: Inclined Expected lifetime: 6+ years
Call sign: Beacon(s): Details:
4 x SHF transponders, 2 x UHF transponders, 2 x C-band transponders to provide services for UK's armed forces, government departments, agencies and other organizations that require secure communications.
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