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Nilesat 201

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Identification

Position7° W
NORAD / COSPAR36830 / 2010-037A
OperatorNilesat (The Egyptian Satellite Co.)
OrbitGEO

Hardware

ManufacturerThales Group
ModelSpacebus-4000B2
Mass3200 kg
Dry mass1700 kg

Launch

Launch siteGuiana Space Center
Launch vehicleAriane 5 ECA

Beacons

1249712499

Comment

24 Ku-band and 4 Ka-band transponders to provide direct-to-home television, radio and data-transmissions in Middle East, Africa, the Gulf States

Lifetime
04 Aug 2010Launched
15 yrDesign life
16.0 yrElapsed
ExpiredRemaining
Aug 2025End of life
Design lifetime exceeded by 1.0 years
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