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GSAT0208

Navigation satellite in the Galileo constellation. GSAT0208 was launched on December 17, 2015 aboard a Soyuz-ST-B from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2015-079BNORAD 41175European Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
GalileoSat-11
Common name
GSAT0208
Payload designation
Galileo FOC FM08
Other names
GSAT0208,GNSS 268,Andriana
International designator
2015-079B
NORAD catalog number
41175
GCAT identifier
S41175

Mission

Mission type
Navigation
Use
Civil government
Program
Galileo
Owner
GNSS Agency
Country
European Union
Builder
OHB (Orbital Hochtechnologie Bremen System GmbH)
Platform (bus)
GalileoSat

Launch

Date
December 17, 2015 · 11:51 UTC
Launch record
2015-079Success
Spaceport
Kourou · pad ELS

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
MEO
Perigee
23,217 km
Apogee
23,226 km
Inclination
54.96°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Feb 8, 2023

Size

Mass
733 kg
Dry mass
660 kg
Length
2.7 m
Diameter
1.60 m
Span
14.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q26263018 (CC0).