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Skynet 5C

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 33055 / 2008-030A
Operator: Paradigm

Orbit & position

Orbit: GEO
Position: 18° W (17.8° W)
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Period: —
Eccentricity: —

Hardware

Manufacturer: Airbus Defence and Space
Model: Eurostar-3000S
Mass: 4638 kg

Launch

Launch date: 12 Jun 2008
Launch site: Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA
Design life: 15 yr

Beacons

7492.2L

Comment

15 active X-Band and UHF transponders providing services for the British Ministry of Defence (MoD)