Launch · COSPAR 1996-063 · 13 Nov 1996

ARABSAT-2B

Name: Launch 1996-063 — ARABSAT-2B
Start: 1996-11-13
Location: Guiana Space Centre, Kourou

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

25% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 4

Payload Payload · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARABSAT-2B	24652	1996-063A	Unknown	GEO	36,007 / 36,049 km	10.77°	on orbit	Arabsat
AFRICASAT-2 (MEASAT-2)	24653	1996-063B	Unknown	GEO	35,934 / 35,985 km	12.38°	on orbit	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARIANE 44L R/B	24654	1996-063C	Inactive	OTHER	358 / 33,437 km	4.41°	on orbit	—

Debris Debris · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARIANE DEB [SPELDA]	24655	1996-063D	Decayed	OTHER	156 / 2,379 km	4.36°	21 Aug 2003	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1996-063; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.