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O3B FM20
O3B FM20 was launched on April 4, 2019 aboard a Soyuz-ST-B from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (Apr 2, 2025).
COSPAR 2019-020ANORAD 44112United Kingdom
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- O3b FM20
- Common name
- O3B FM20
- Payload designation
- O3b 20
- International designator
- 2019-020A
- NORAD catalog number
- 44112
- GCAT identifier
- S44112
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/909
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- O3b
- Owner
- O3B SES
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Builder
- Thales Alenia Space
- Platform (bus)
- Prisma?
Launch
- Date
- April 4, 2019 · 17:03 UTC
- Launch record
- 2019-020Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-ST-B
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELS
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 8,062 km
- Apogee
- 8,069 km
- Inclination
- 0.05°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- April 2, 2025
- Last known active
- February 2023
Size
- Mass
- 700 kg
- Dry mass
- 500 kg
- Length
- 4.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 12.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q25422363 (CC0).