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Saudi Arabia

25 active payloads · 35 objects on orbit · 1 operators

Rank · active payloads
#19 of 105
Rank · objects on orbit
#16 of 105
Rank · debris on orbit
#9 of 105
Active payloads
25
Payloads on orbit
35
Total payloads
37
Objects on orbit
35
Debris on orbit
0
Rocket bodies
0
Total objects
37
Launches
27
Operators
1
Payloads 365 d
3
Snapshot
11 Sept 2026 22:34 UTC

Growth

Growth by year

Payloads launched · still active vs no longer active

Payloads by launch year024619831996200220072011201520212026
  • Still active
  • No longer active

Launches per year

Launches per year00.511.521983199920062011201820252026

Organisations

Operators · 1

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OperatorKindActiveTotal365 d
ArabsatOperator9180

Programmes

Constellations

ConstellationServiceOrbitActiveTotal
No constellations linked.

Ground

Launch sites

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No launch site on this country's territory in the catalogue; its payloads fly from foreign sites (see recent launches).

Fleet

Recent satellites

All satellites →
SatelliteNORADStatusTypeOrbitLaunched
SWC-168540ActivePayloadOTHER01 Apr 2026
SARI-266669ActivePayloadLEO28 Nov 2025
SARI-166668ActivePayloadLEO28 Nov 2025
ARABSAT-7B (BADR-8)56757ActivePayloadGEO27 May 2023
KSU-CUBESAT47954DecayedPayloadLEO22 Mar 2021
ARABSAT-6A44186ActivePayloadGEO11 Apr 2019
SAUDISAT 5B43833ActivePayloadLEO07 Dec 2018
SAUDISAT 5A43831ActivePayloadLEO07 Dec 2018
ES'HAIL 243700ActivePayloadGEO15 Nov 2018
BADR-7 (ARABSAT-6B)41029ActivePayloadGEO10 Nov 2015
SAUDISAT 440016ActivePayloadLEO19 Jun 2014
ES'HAIL 139233ActivePayloadGEO29 Aug 2013
ARABSAT-5C37810ActivePayloadGEO21 Sept 2011
ARABSAT-5A36745ActivePayloadGEO26 Jun 2010
BADR-536592ActivePayloadGEO03 Jun 2010

Launches

Recent launches

All launches →
LaunchDatePrimary payloadSitePayloads
2026-06901 Apr 2026ARTEMIS 2 (INTEGRITY)Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida5
2025-27628 Nov 2025FORMOSAT-8AVandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California126
2023-07527 May 2023ARABSAT-7B (BADR-8)Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida1
2021-02222 Mar 2021CAS500-1Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)32
2019-02111 Apr 2019ARABSAT-6ACape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida1
2018-10207 Dec 2018SAUDISAT 5AJiuquan Satellite Launch Center2
2018-09015 Nov 2018ES'HAIL 2Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida1
2015-06510 Nov 2015GSAT-15Guiana Space Centre, Kourou2
2014-03319 Jun 2014KAZEOSAT 2Dombarovskiy (Yasny) Launch Site37
2013-04429 Aug 2013ES'HAIL 1Guiana Space Centre, Kourou2
2011-04921 Sept 2011SES-2Guiana Space Centre, Kourou2
2010-03226 Jun 2010COMS 1Guiana Space Centre, Kourou2
2010-02503 Jun 2010BADR-5Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)1
2008-03407 Jul 2008INTELSAT 25 (IS-25)Guiana Space Centre, Kourou2
2007-01217 Apr 2007EGYPTSAT 1Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)14

Timeline

Events

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