Launch · COSPAR 2005-049 · 21 Dec 2005

INSAT-4A

Name: Launch 2005-049 — INSAT-4A
Start: 2005-12-21
Location: Guiana Space Centre, Kourou

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

0% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 6

Payload Payload · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
INSAT-4A GSAT / INSAT	28911	2005-049A	Unknown	GEO	36,060 / 36,122 km	6.65°	on orbit	ISRO
METEOSAT-9 (MSG-2)Metop / Meteosat	28912	2005-049B	Active	GEO	35,778 / 35,794 km	9.55°	on orbit	EUMETSAT

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARIANE 5 R/B	28913	2005-049C	Inactive	HEO	638 / 35,822 km	4.03°	on orbit	—

Debris Debris · 3

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARIANE 5 DEB [SYLDA]	28914	2005-049D	Inactive	HEO	639 / 35,994 km	4.50°	on orbit	—
MSG-2 DEB [COOLER COVER]	29106	2005-049E	Inactive	GEO	35,507 / 35,566 km	12.87°	on orbit	EUMETSAT
MSG-2 DEB [BAFFLE COVER]	29676	2005-049F	Inactive	GEO	35,217 / 35,258 km	12.72°	on orbit	EUMETSAT

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 2005-049; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.