Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 21, 2000, 05:52
- Launch designation
- 2000-066
- Mission
- Thuraya 1
- Flight name
- SL5 Thuraya
- Vehicle flight ID
- 6L/DM-SL-6L
- Flight code
- 45048-901
- Year
- Launches in 2000
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 40,166 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 5.1 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thuraya 1 | 2000-066ANORAD 26578 | Thuraya Satellite | Communications | 5,108 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.