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Star One C3
Communications satellite. Star One C3 was launched on November 10, 2012 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2012-062ANORAD 38991Brazil
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Star One C3
- International designator
- 2012-062A
- NORAD catalog number
- 38991
- GCAT identifier
- S38991
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/678
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Star One
- Owner
- Star One
- Country
- Brazil
- Builder
- Orbital Sciences Corp.
- Platform (bus)
- Star-2.4E
Launch
- Date
- November 10, 2012 · 21:05 UTC
- Launch record
- 2012-062Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 5ECA
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,779 km
- Apogee
- 35,792 km
- Inclination
- 0.04°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 11, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 3,226 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,530 kg
- Length
- 5.4 m
- Diameter
- 2.40 m
- Span
- 23.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q23940 (CC0).