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Sky Mexico 1
40664. Sky Mexico 1 was launched on May 27, 2015 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
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Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Sky Mexico-1
- Common name
- Sky Mexico 1
- Other names
- SKYM-1
- International designator
- 2015-026B
- NORAD catalog number
- 40664
- GCAT identifier
- S40664
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- DTVLA
- Owner
- Sky Mexico
- Country
- Mexico
- Builder
- Orbital ATK Space Systems Group (SSG)
- Platform (bus)
- Geostar-2
Launch
- Date
- May 27, 2015 · 21:16 UTC
- Launch record
- 2015-026Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 5ECA
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,779 km
- Apogee
- 35,793 km
- Inclination
- 0.04°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 24, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 3,182 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,260 kg
- Length
- 4.7 m
- Diameter
- 2.50 m
- Span
- 22.4 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q18484981 (CC0).