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Türksat 4A
Turkish communications satellite. Türksat 4A was launched on February 14, 2014 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2014-007ANORAD 39522Türkiye
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Turksat 4A
- Common name
- Türksat 4A
- International designator
- 2014-007A
- NORAD catalog number
- 39522
- GCAT identifier
- S39522
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/780
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Turksat
- Owner
- Turksat
- Country
- Türkiye
- Builder
- Mitsubishi Electric Co.
- Platform (bus)
- DS-2000
Launch
- Date
- February 14, 2014 · 21:09 UTC
- Launch record
- 2014-007Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC81/24
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 33,448 km
- Apogee
- 35,781 km
- Inclination
- 0.47°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 22, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 4,850 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,500 kg
- Length
- 6.2 m
- Diameter
- 3.80 m
- Span
- 31.6 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q3462663 (CC0).