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Launch · COSPAR 1998-024 · 28 Apr 1998

NILESAT 101

Guiana Space Centre, Kourou · FR5.24°, -52.77°

Payloads

2

Catalogued objects

4

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

2

Decayed

2

50% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, KourouGuiana Space Centre, Kourou

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 4

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Payload Payload · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
NILESAT 101253111998-024AUnknownGEO36,521 / 36,706 km10.88°on orbit—
BSAT-1B253121998-024BUnknownGEO36,096 / 36,128 km11.66°on orbit—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ARIANE 44P R/B253131998-024CDecayedLEO98 / 375 km6.39°01 Feb 2001—

Debris Debris · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ARIANE DEB [SPELDA]253141998-024DDecayedLEO148 / 545 km6.63°18 Feb 2001—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1998-024
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
28 Apr 1998
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Site code
FRGUI
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYHJR7P34BWJDMNNHYK

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1998-024; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.