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Eutelsat 3B
Satellite. Eutelsat 3B was launched on May 26, 2014 aboard a Zenit-3SL from Kiritimati (Sea Launch). Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2014-030ANORAD 39773France
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- EUTELSAT 3B
- Common name
- Eutelsat 3B
- International designator
- 2014-030A
- NORAD catalog number
- 39773
- GCAT identifier
- S39773
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/756
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Eutelsat New
- Owner
- EutelsatSA
- Country
- France
- Builder
- Airbus Defense and Space (F) Toulouse
- Platform (bus)
- Eurostar 3000
Launch
- Date
- May 26, 2014 · 21:09 UTC
- Launch record
- 2014-030Success
- Rocket
- Zenit-3SL
- Spaceport
- Kiritimati (Sea Launch)
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 15,980 km
- Apogee
- 35,616 km
- Inclination
- 0.08°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 22, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 5,967 kg
- Dry mass
- 4,500 kg
- Length
- 7.5 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 Q16979799 (CC0).