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Skynet 5D

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
39034 / 2012-075A
Operator
Paradigm

Orbit & position

Orbit
GEO
Position
53° E (52.8° E)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—

Hardware

Manufacturer
Airbus Defence and Space
Model
Eurostar-3000S
Mass
4800 kg

Launch

Launch date
19 Dec 2012
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA
Design life
15 yr

Beacons

7492.2L

Comment

8 x 20 MHz, 3 x 22 MHz, 4 x 40 MHz X-band transponders and up to 9 x 5 or 25 kHz UHF channels providing services for the British Ministry of Defence (MoD)