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Hispasat 30W-6
Spanish communications satellite. Hispasat 30W-6 was launched on March 6, 2018 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2018-023ANORAD 43228Spain
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Hispasat 30W-6
- International designator
- 2018-023A
- NORAD catalog number
- 43228
- GCAT identifier
- S43228
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/955
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Hispasat
- Owner
- Hispasat
- Country
- Spain
- Builder
- SS/Loral (Maxar)
- Platform (bus)
- LS-1300
Launch
- Date
- March 6, 2018 · 05:33 UTC
- Launch record
- 2018-023Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,774 km
- Apogee
- 35,798 km
- Inclination
- 0.05°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 25, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 6,092 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,634 kg
- Length
- 8.9 m
- Diameter
- 6.90 m
- Span
- 26.1 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q18463061 (CC0).