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KazSat-2

Kazakh communications satellite. KazSat-2 was launched on July 15, 2011 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2011-035BNORAD 37749Kazakhstan

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kazsat-2
Common name
KazSat-2
Payload designation
Kazsat-2 No. 25602
International designator
2011-035B
NORAD catalog number
37749
GCAT identifier
S37749
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/637

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Civil government
Program
Kazsat
Owner
Kazkosmos
Country
Kazakhstan
Builder
Khrunichev State Research and Production Center
Platform (bus)
Yakhta

Launch

Date
July 15, 2011 · 23:16 UTC
Launch record
2011-035Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC200/39

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/D
Perigee
35,604 km
Apogee
35,931 km
Inclination
0.13°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Feb 8, 2023

Size

Mass
1,272 kg
Dry mass
900 kg
Length
3.0 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
7.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1586581 (CC0).