BADR 3

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR

25638 / 1999-009A

Operator

Arabsat

Orbit & position

Orbit

GEO

Position

1° E (150.8° E)

Altitude

—

Velocity

—

Period

—

Eccentricity

—

Hardware

Manufacturer

Thales Group

Model

Spacebus-3000B2

Mass

2700 kg

Dry mass

1200 kg

Launch

Launch date

26 Feb 1999

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 44L

Design life

15 yr

Beacons