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Amazonas 1
Spanish communications satellite. Amazonas 1 was launched on August 4, 2004 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2004-031ANORAD 28393Brazil
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Amazonas-1
- Common name
- Amazonas 1
- Payload designation
- Amazonas
- International designator
- 2004-031A
- NORAD catalog number
- 28393
- GCAT identifier
- S28393
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/678
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Amazonas
- Owner
- Hispamar
- Country
- Brazil
- Builder
- EADS Bremen
- Platform (bus)
- Eurostar 3000
Launch
- Date
- August 4, 2004 · 22:32 UTC
- Launch record
- 2004-031Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/39
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,769 km
- Apogee
- 35,800 km
- Inclination
- 0.09°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- August 2006
- End of operations
- Jun 25, 2017
Size
- Mass
- 4,540 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,800 kg
- Length
- 5.8 m
- Diameter
- 2.40 m
- Span
- 35.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q456324 (CC0).