Nahuel 1

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR

24714 / 1997-002B

Operator

ARSAT (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anonima)

Orbit & position

Orbit

GEO

Position

72° W (2.5° E)

Altitude

—

Velocity

—

Period

—

Eccentricity

—

Hardware

Manufacturer

Thales Group

Model

Spacebus-2000

Mass

1790 kg

Dry mass

1089 kg

Launch

Launch date

30 Jan 1997

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 44L

Design life

12 yr

Beacons