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BADR 4
Also known as Arabsat 4B
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Identification
Position
35° E (34.5° E)
NORAD / COSPAR
29526 / 2006-051A
Operator
Arabsat
Orbit
GEO
Hardware
Manufacturer
Airbus Defence and Space
Model
Eurostar-2000+
Mass
3280 kg
Dry mass
1487 kg
Launch
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Proton M
Beacons
12497H
12499V
17302V
17306H
12748V
12750H
Comment
32 Ku-band transponders
Lifetime
08 Nov 2006
Launched
15 yr
Design life
19.8 yr
Elapsed
Expired
Remaining
Nov 2021
End of life
Design lifetime exceeded by 4.8 years
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