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NSS 10
American communications satellite. NSS 10 was launched on February 3, 2005 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (March 2007).
COSPAR 2005-003ANORAD 28526United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- AMC 12
- Common name
- NSS 10
- Payload designation
- Americom 12
- International designator
- 2005-003A
- NORAD catalog number
- 28526
- GCAT identifier
- S28526
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/469
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- AMC
- Owner
- SES Americom
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Alcatel Space, Centre spatiale de Cannes-Mandelieu
- Platform (bus)
- Spacebus 4000C3
Launch
- Date
- February 3, 2005 · 02:27 UTC
- Launch record
- 2005-003Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC81/24
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,783 km
- Apogee
- 35,797 km
- Inclination
- 0.07°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- March 2007
- Last known active
- Feb 5, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 4,974 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,000 kg
- Length
- 5.5 m
- Diameter
- 2.50 m
- Span
- 38.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q294623 (CC0).