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BRIsat

Indonesian communications satellite. BRIsat was launched on June 18, 2016 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2016-039ANORAD 41591Indonesia

Identity

Name in GCAT
BRISat
Common name
BRIsat
International designator
2016-039A
NORAD catalog number
41591
GCAT identifier
S41591
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/833

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Commercial
Program
BRISAT
Owner
Bank Rakyat Id.
Country
Indonesia
Builder
SS/Loral (MDA)
Platform (bus)
SSL-1300

Launch

Date
June 18, 2016 · 21:38 UTC
Launch record
2016-039Success
Spaceport
Kourou · pad ELA3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/S
Perigee
35,778 km
Apogee
35,794 km
Inclination
0.00°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Feb 23, 2023

Size

Mass
3,540 kg
Dry mass
2,000 kg
Length
3.0 m
Diameter
2.80 m
Span
31.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q18499537 (CC0).