Spainsat NG-1

Spanish telecommunications satellite. Spainsat NG-1 was launched on January 30, 2025 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2025-021ANORAD 62852Spain

Identity

Name in GCAT: Spainsat NG-1
Payload designation: Spainsat NG I
International designator: 2025-021A
NORAD catalog number: 62852
GCAT identifier: S62852

Mission

Mission type: Communications
Use: Defense
Program: Hisdesat
Owner: Hisdesat
Country: Spain
Builder: Airbus Defense and Space (F) Toulouse
Platform (bus): Eurostar NEO

Launch

Date: January 30, 2025 · 01:34 UTC
Launch record: 2025-021Success
Rocket: Falcon 9
Spaceport: Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): HEO
Perigee: 471 km
Apogee: 68,525 km
Inclination: 26.82°
Status: In orbit
Last known active: Jan 30, 2025

Size

Mass: 6,100 kg
Dry mass: 5,500 kg
Length: 6.7 m
Diameter: 2.70 m
Span: 42.8 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q135822321 (CC0).