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Es'hailsat-2
Qatari television and amateur radio satellite. Es'hailsat-2 was launched on November 15, 2018 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2018-090ANORAD 43700Qatar
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Es'hailsat-2
- Other names
- Qatar-OSCAR-100,QA-100
- International designator
- 2018-090A
- NORAD catalog number
- 43700
- GCAT identifier
- S43700
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Eshail
- Owner
- Es'hailsat
- Country
- Qatar
- Builder
- Mitsubishi Electric Co.
- Platform (bus)
- DS-2000
Launch
- Date
- November 15, 2018 · 20:46 UTC
- Launch record
- 2018-090Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,782 km
- Apogee
- 35,790 km
- Inclination
- 0.05°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 26, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 5,300 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,000 kg
- Length
- 6.2 m
- Diameter
- 3.80 m
- Span
- 25.3 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q16120642 (CC0).