UCS Satellite Database 9-1-15

"Name of Satellite, Alternate Names" Country/Org of UN Registry Country of
Operator/Owner Operator/Owner Users Purpose Detailed Purpose Class of

Orbit Type of Orbit Longitude of GEO (degrees) Perigee (km) Apogee (km)
Eccentricity Inclination (degrees) Period (minutes) Launch Mass (kg.)
Dry Mass (kg.) Power (watts) Date of Launch Expected Lifetime
Contractor Country of Contractor Launch Site Launch Vehicle COSPAR
Number NORAD Number Comments Source Used for Orbital Data Source
Source Source Source Source Source
AAUSat-3 NR Denmark Aalborg University Civil Technology Development

LEO 0 770 787 1.19E-03 98.63 100.42 1
2/25/2013 <1 yr. Aalborg University Denmark Satish Dhawan
Space Center PSLV 2013-009B 39087 SC - ASCR
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/a/aausat3
http://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/satellite/cube-nano-picosats/aausat3/
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/INDEX1.HTM
"ABS-1A (Koreasat 2, Mugunghwa 2)" Korea Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite

Ltd. Commercial Communications GEO 116.54 "35,785"
"35,789" 4.74E-05 1.86 1436.13 "1,459" 800 "1,600"
1/14/1996 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astro Space USA Cape Canaveral
Delta 2 1996-003A 23768 Korean peninsula; 15 Ku-band transponders.
JM/12_08 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1996-003A
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx507.html
http://www.kt.co.kr/eng/biz_info/satellite_biz/system/koreasat2.html
http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/fr/gr-76375f.html
http://www.oosa.unvienna.org/Reports/Regdocs/ser304E.pdf
http://www.absatellite.net/about/index.html
"ABS-2 (Koreasat-8, ST-3)" NR Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite Ltd.
Commercial Communications GEO 75 "35,778" "35,793"
1.78E-04 0.08 1436.03 "6,330" "16,000" 2/6/2014 15
yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2014-
006A 39508 "32 C-band, 51 Ku-band, and 6 Ka-band transponders. $214 million
lawsuit for bad beam." ZARYA http://www.absatellite.net/satellite-fleet/?
sat=abs6 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2014
http://www.absatellite.net/2010/10/13/asia-broadcast-satellite-signs-abs-2-
satellite-manufacturing-contract-with-space-systemsloral/
http://www.spacenews.com/article/satellite-telecom/42218abs-files-214-
million-insurance-claim-for-bad-satellite-beam
"ABS-3 (Agila 2, Mabuhay 1)" Philippines Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite

"35,802" 3.91E-04 0.05 1436.07 "3,775" "1,800" "9,000"
8/19/1997 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March CZ3B 1997-042A 24901 "Most powerful telecommunications
satellite in service in the Asia-Pacific region; 30 C-band, 24 Ku-band
transponders; 190 high fidelity channels and 50,000 simultaneous telephone links."
JM/12_08 http://www.mabuhaysat.com/sat&net.html
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html
ABS-3A NR Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite Ltd. Commercial
Communications GEO -3 "35,788" "35,803" 1.78E-04
0.1 1436 "2,000" 3/2/2015 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite
Systems Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2015-010A 40424 Coverage of
Americas Europe and Africa. http://www.absatellite.net/satellite-
fleet/?sat=abs3a http://spaceflightnow.com/2015/03/17/innovative-satellites-begin-
maneuvers-with-all-electric-thrusters/
"ABS-4 (ABS-2i, MBSat, Mobile Broadcasting Satellite, Han Byul)" NR

Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite Ltd. Commercial Communications
GEO 75 "35,780" "35,793" 1.54E-04 0.01 1436.1
"4,143" "1,700" "7,400" 3/13/2004 12 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3 2004-007A 28184 Purchased by
ABS in 2013. JM/12_08 http://www.absatellite.net/satellite-fleet/?
sat=abs2 http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/mbsat-1.htm
"ABS-6 (ABS-1, LMI-1, Lockheed Martin-Intersputnik-1)" NR Multinational

Asia Broadcast Satellite Ltd. Commercial Communications GEO
159 "35,777" "35,794" 2.02E-04 0.01 1436.08 "2,894"
"1,730" "6,800 (EOL)" 9/26/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 1999-053A 25924 "28 C-band, 16 Ku-band;
business services, public voice and data services, broadcasting, direct-to-home;
Eastern Europe, CIS, South and Southeast Asia, Africa, Middle East, Australia."
JM/12_08 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18888-
2004May11.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx551.html
http://www.interpsputnik.com/1mi1chars.shtml
http://www.intersputnik.com/press_270999.htm
"ABS-7 (Koreasat 3, Mugungwha 3)" Korea Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite

"35,791" 1.30E-04 0.01 1436.06 "3,500" "1,800" "4,800"
9/4/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astro Space USA Guiana Space
Center Ariane 1999-046A 25894 "30 Ku-band, 6 Ka-band; Korean peninsula,
the Japanese archipelago, and parts of China and Russia." JM/12_08
http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.407
http://lmms.external.lmco.com/newsbureau/pressreleases/1999/99.202.html
http://www.kt.co.kr/eng/biz_info/satellite_biz/system/koreasat3.html
"Advanced Orion 2 (NROL 6, USA 139)" USA USA National Reconnaissance

Office (NRO) Military Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence GEO
-14.5 "35,560" "36,013" 5.37E-03 7.72 1436.14 "4,500"
5/9/1998 TRW Space and Electronics USA Cape Canaveral Titan
IVA 1998-029A 25336 ELINT. JM/12_08
http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-1998.html#Orion
http://globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2005/satellitetables2004.htm
http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1990/097B.HTM
"Advanced Orion 3 (NROL 19, USA 171)" USA USA National Reconnaissance
95.4 "35,589" "35,984" 4.68E-03 3.2 1436.1 "4,500"
9/9/2003 TRW Space and Electronics USA Cape Canaveral Titan
IV 2003-041A 27937 Electronic intelligence (ELINT). JM/12_08
http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2003.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx599.html http://www.fsri.org/FSRI
%20Archives/Aerospace%20News/Aerospace%20Update%2009-15-03.pdf
http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2003/041A.HTM
"Advanced Orion 4 (NRO L-26, USA 202)" USA USA National Reconnaissance
44 "35,714" "35,937" 2.64E-03 2.89 1438.8 "5,000"
1/18/2009 National Reconnaissance Laboratory (?) USA Cape
Canaveral Delta 4 Heavy 2009-001A 33490 ELINT. SC - ASCR
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/trumpet.htm
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/sfn-090119-delta4-spysat-launch.html
http://www.sworld.com.au/steven/space/usmil-man.txt
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2010/11/live-delta-iv-heavy-launch-with-nrol-
3/
100.9 "35,500" "35,500" 0.00E+00 0 "5,000"
11/21/2010 National Reconnaissance Laboratory (?) USA Cape
Canaveral Delta 4 Heavy 2010-063A 37232 ELINT. SC - ASCR
http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=11127.45
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/sfn-090119-delta4-spysat-launch.html
http://www.sworld.com.au/steven/space/usmil-man.txt
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2010/11/live-delta-iv-heavy-launch-with-nrol-
3/
60 "35,771" "35,805" 4.03E-04 0 23.94 "5,000"
6/29/2012 National Reconnaissance Laboratory(?) USA Cape
Canaveral Delta 4 Heavy 2012-034A 38528 ELINT. CalSky
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/06/delta-iv-heavy-launch-nrol-15-cape-
canaveral/ http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/06/delta-iv-heavy-launch-nrol-15-
cape-canaveral/ http://www.calsky.com/observer//tle.cgi?
satid=12034A&tdt=2456146.41756944
"AEHF-2 (Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite-2, USA 235)" USA USA
US Air Force Military Communications GEO -120
"35,700" "35,700" 0.00E+00 20.39 1306.29 "6,169"
5/3/2012 14 yrs. Lockheed Martin Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral
Atlas 5 2012-019A 38254 Second in constellation. ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/09/atlas-v-loft-aehf-3-satellite/
"AEHF-3 (Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite-3, USA 246)" NR USA

US Air Force Military Communications GEO
"35,700" "35,700" 0.00E+00 20.39 1306.29 "6,169"
Atlas 5 2013-050A 39256 Third in constellation. ZARYA
http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2013
Aeneas USA USA Department of Homeland Security Government Technology

Development LEO 0 480 790 2.21E-02 0.02 97.4 3
9/13/2012 University of Southern California USA Vandenberg AFB
Atlas 5 2012-048C 38760 Demonsration program to track cargo containers
worldwide. ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2012#end http://www.spaceflight101.com/nrol-36-launch.updates.html
Aerocube 4.5A USA USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology
9/13/2012 Aerospace Corporation USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5
2012-048K 38767 ZARYA
http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012#end
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/a/aerocube-4
Aerocube 4.5B USA USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology

9/13/2012 Aerospace Corporation USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5
2012-048L 38768 ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/a/aerocube-4
Aerocube 5A NR USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology Development

LEO 0 443 886 3.15E-02 120.3 98 5
12/6/2013 2 yrs. Aerospace Corporation USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas
5 2013-072D 39465 Cubesat to demonstrate new technologies for pointing and
tracking between two identical CubeSats and to demonstrate a deorbit device.
ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/atlas-v-nrol-39-launch-updates.html
https://www.aerospace.org/2013/08/14/sometimes-smaller-is-better/
http://www.spaceflight101.com/atlas-v-nrol-39-launch-updates.html
Aerocube 5B NR USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology Development
LEO 0 443 886 3.15E-02 120.3 98 5
12/6/2013 2 yrs. Aerospace Corporation USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas
5 2013-072E 39466 Cubesat to demonstrate new technologies for pointing and
tracking between two identical CubeSats and to demonstrate a deorbit device.
ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/atlas-v-nrol-39-launch-updates.html
https://www.aerospace.org/2013/08/14/sometimes-smaller-is-better/

LEO 0 614 700 6.12E-03 97.98 97.88 5
6/19/2014 3 yrs. Aerospace Corporation USA Dombarovsky Air Base
Dnepr 2014-033AM 40045 Technology development for cubesat constellation.
ZARYA http://www.aerospace.org/2014/06/26/aerocube-6-launches-aboard-russian-
rocket/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2014
LEO 0 614 700 6.12E-03 97.98 97.88 5
6/19/2014 3 yrs. Aerospace Corporation USA Dombarovsky Air Base
Dnepr 2014-033AN 40046 Technology development for cubesat constellation.
ZARYA http://www.aerospace.org/2014/06/26/aerocube-6-launches-aboard-russian-
rocket/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2014

LEO 0 356 700 2.49E-02 55 95.19 5
5/20/2015 Aerospace Corporation USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5
2015-025J 40659 JM/8_15
http://www.spaceflight101.com/afspc-05-secondary-payloads.html

LEO 0 356 700 2.49E-02 55 95.19 5
5/20/2015 Aerospace Corporation USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5
2015-025K 40660 JM/8_15
"Afghansat-1 (Eutelsat 28B, Eutelsat 48B, Eutelsat W2M)" France
Multinational European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT)
Commercial Communications GEO 48.00 "35,764" "35,808"
5.22E-04 0.12 1436.08 "3,460" "1,555" "7,000" 12/20/2008
15 yrs. EADS Astrium France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5
2008-065B 33460 30 Ku-band transponders. JM/12_08
http://www.cdi.org/friendlyversion/printversion.cfm?documentID=4478
http://www.tbs-satellite.com/tse/online/sat_eutelsat_w2m.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eutelsat_W2M
Afristar USA USA 1Worldspace Commercial Communications GEO

20.97 "35,770" "35,802" 3.80E-04 0.03 1436.09 "2,704"
"1,530" "5,500" 10/28/1998 15 yrs. Matra Marconi Space-France
France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1998-063A 25515 "First
WorldSpace satellite; digital audio and multi-media communications to Africa,
Middle East, Asia, Latin America and Caribbean." JM/12_08
www.floridatoday.com/space/explore/stories/1998b/102898ac.htm
http://www.worldspace.com/coveragemaps/afristar.html
http://interglobal.org/frontier/10-30-98.html
AIM (Aeronomy of Ice in Mesosphere) USA USA "Center for Atmospheric Sciences,
Hampton University/NASA" Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO
0 544 552 5.78E-04 97.9 96.2 215 197 216 4/25/2007 2 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Pegasus XL 2007-015A 31304
Study noctilucent clouds (NLC) in the polar mesosphere. In 2011 the mission
was extended through FY 2012. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://aim.hamptonu.edu/
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/015A.HTM
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/aim/index.html
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/044G.HTM
AISat-1 Germany Germany German Aerospace Center (DLR) Government

Communications Automatic Identification System (AIS) LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 643 660 1.21E-03 98.25 97.76 14 6/30/2014
German Aerospace Center (DLR) Germany Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-
CA 2014-034B 40054 Satellite equipped with AIS tracking. ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/a/aisat
http://www.dlr.de/irs/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-9335/16060_read-39531/
AISSat-1 (Automatic Identification System Satellite-1) Norway Norway

Norwegian Coastal Admnistration Government Communications Automatic
Identification System (AIS) LEO Polar 0 615 632 1.22E-03 98 97.2
6 7/12/2010 3 yrs. Kongsberg Seatex AS/University of
Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Canada Sriharikota Launch Station
PSLV 2010-035C 36797 Equipped with instrument that receives and forwards
Automatic Identification System (AIS) signals; will demonstrate maritime ship-
tracking technologies. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.utias-
sfl.net/nanosatellites/AISSat-1/ http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/035C.HTM
http://directory.eoportal.org/presentations/210/10000834.html
http://www.ffi.no/no/Publikasjoner/Documents/AISSAT-1_Norways%20first
%20observation%20satellite.pdf
AISSat-2 (Automatic Identification System Satellite-2) Norway Norway

Norwegian Coastal Admnistration Government Communications Automatic
Identification System (AIS) LEO Polar 0 625 631 4.29E-04 98.4 97.27
6 7/8/2014 3 yrs. Kongsberg Seatex AS/University of
Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Norway/Canada Baikonur Cosmodrome
Soyuz-2.1b 2014-037G 40075 Second in the series. ZARYA
http://www.ffi.no/no/Publikasjoner/Documents/AISSAT-1_Norways%20first
%20observation%20satellite.pdf http://web.spacecentre.no/eng/Norway-in-
Space/Norway-s-Satellites
AIST-1 Russia Russia "Samara State Aerospace University, SGAU" Civil

Technology Development LEO 0 599 626 1.93E-03 82.4
96.9 12/28/2013 TsSKB Progress Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome "Soyuz 2,1v" 2013-078C 39492 Designed to
measure the Earths geomagnetic field and test out a new satellite design.
ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2013
AIST-2 Russia Russia "Samara State Aerospace University, SGAU" Civil
96.06 53 4/19/2013 3 yrs. "Samara State Aerospace
University, SGAU" Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2013-015D 39133
Designed to measure the Earths geomagnetic field and test out a new
satellite design. http://www.russianspaceweb.com/aist.html
Akebono (EXOS-D) Japan Japan "Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science,

University of Tokyo" Civil Space Science Elliptical 0 259
"3,893" 2.15E-01 75.04 150.4 294 270 (EOL) 2/21/1989 1 yr.
"Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, University of Tokyo" Japan
Uchinoura Space Center Mu 3S2 1989-016A 19822 Investigate particle
acceleration regions above auroral region; develop better understanding of
acceleration mechanism and relation to substorm phenomena. WT
http://www.rolfisoft.de/html/satdb_1989_eng.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1989-016A
http://www.jaxa.jp/missions/projects/sat/geospace/akebono/index_e.html
ALiCE(AFIT LEO iMESA CNT E) NR USA US Air Force Institute of Technology

Military Technology Development LEO 0 443 886 3.15E-
02 120.3 98 5 12/6/2013 US Air Force Institute of
Technology USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2013-072F 39467 Testing a
potential lightweight propulsion system for microsatellites based on an array of
advanced carbon nanotubes for accelerating ions. ZARYA estimated
Alphasat I-XL(Inmarsat IV-A F4) United Kingdom United Kingdom/ESA

"INMARSAT, Ltd./European Space Agency" Commercial/Government
Communications/Technology Development GEO 25 "35,786"
"35,787" 1.19E-05 0.02 1436.09 "6,650" "3,370" "12,000"
7/25/2013 15 yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 ECA 2013-038A 39215 Partnership between INMARSAT and
ESA. Expands INMARSAT's communications and carries 4 technology demonstration
packages. ZARYA
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Telecommunications_Integrated_Applications/Alphas
at/Overview
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Telecommunications_Integrated_Applications/Alphas
at/Overview
Alsat-2A (Algeria Satellite 2A) Algeria Algeria Centre National des

Techniques Spatiales (CNTS) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO
Sun-Synchronous 0 672 674 1.42E-04 98.1 98.2 130
7/12/2010 5 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Sriharikota
Launch Station PSLV 2010-035D 36798 "The system will enable Algeria to obtain
very high quality images for use in a wide variety of applications: cartography,
management of agriculture, forestry, water, mineral and oil resources, crop
protection, management of natural disasters and land planning."
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://directory.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?
an_id=14250 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/035D.HTM
Amazonas-1 Brazil Spain Hispamar (subsidiary of Hispasat - Spain) Commercial

Communications GEO -61.02 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-
04 0.04 1436.1 "4,545" "2,000" "9,500 (EOL)" 8/4/2004 15
yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M
2004-031A 28393 "36 Ku-band, 27 C-band transponders; North and South
American continents; Spanish language; leak detected - may not have enough fuel for
15-year life." JM/12_08 http://www.heavens-above.com/satinfo.asp?
satid=28393
http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/proton_launches_amazonas_satellite.html
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/proton_launch_040805.html

0.03 1436.08 "5,465" "15,300" 10/1/2009 15 yrs. EADS
Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2009-054A
35942 "54 Ku-band, 10 C-band transponders; North, Central and South America."
JM/12_09 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx672.html
http://www.hispasat.com/List.aspx?ShowSearch=true&sectionsId=87&lang=en
0.03 1436.05 "6,265" "2,778" "14,000" 2/7/2013 15 yrs.
Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2013-
006A 39078 SC - ASCR http://www.hispasat.com/Detail.aspx?
sectionsId=67&lang=en http://www.arianespace.com/news-press-release/2013/2-7-
2013-VA212-launch.asp http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/INDEX1.HTM
Amazonas-4A NR Spain Hispamar (subsidiary of Hispasat - Spain) Commercial

0.08 1436.24 "2,938" 3/22/2014 15 yrs. Orbital
Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2014-011A 39616
Suffered a power malfunction shortly after entering orbit; will affect
capacity. SC - ASCR http://www.satnews.com/story.php?number=247224721
"AMC-1 (Americom 1, GE-1)" USA USA SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites
(SES)) Commercial Communications GEO -103.02 "35,772"
"35,800" 3.32E-04 0.03 1436.1 "2,783" "1,600" "6,500
(EOL)" 9/8/1996 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA
Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1996-054A 24315 "Broadcasting, business,
cable, mobile; 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders; 50 states and Caribbean"
JM/12_08 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/ http://ses-
americom.com/satellites/amc-1.html
http://www.chinastar.com.cn/english/sate/xnzb.html
"AMC-10 (Americom-10, GE 10)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

04 0.01 1436.09 "2,315" 907 "6,500 (EOL)" 2/5/2004 15 yrs.
Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2004-003A 28154 24 C-
band transponders. JM/12_08 http://www.ses-
americom.com/media/2004/02_05_04.html http://www.ses-
americom.com/satellites/amc-10-11.html
"AMC-11 (Americom-11, GE 11)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

04 0.04 1436.07 "2,340" "2,316 (BOL)" "6,500 (EOL)" 5/19/2004
15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2004-017A
28252 24 C-band transponders. JM/12_08
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx607.html http://www.ses-
americom.com/satellites/amc-10-11.html http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?
pid=14268 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html
AMC-15 (Americom-15) USA USA SES World Skies Commercial Communications
GEO -105.04 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04 0.04 1436.08
"4,200" 10/14/2004 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2004-041A 28446 "Hybrid Ku-Ka-band
satellite; CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii." JM/12_08
AMC-16 (Americom-16) USA USA SES World Skies Commercial Communications

GEO -84.98 "35,780" "35,793" 1.54E-04 0.02 1436.1
"4,312" 12/17/2004 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial
Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2004-048A 28472 "Hybrid Ku-
Ka-band satellite; CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii." JM/12_08
americom.com/satellites/amc-16.html http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=112116
AMC-18 (Americom 18) USA USA SES World Skies Commercial Communications
GEO -104.97 "35,773" "35,800" 3.20E-04 0.06 1436.1
"2,081" 918 12/8/2006 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and
Space USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-054B 29644 All c-band
transponders for North American coverage. JM/12_08 http://www.ses-
americom.com/americom/siteSections/pressroom/12_08_06.php
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM
"AMC-2 (Americom 2, GE-2)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

04 0.05 1436.1 "2,648" "1,600" "6,500 (EOL)" 1/30/1997 15
yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane
44L 1997-002A 24713 "Broadcasting, business, cable; CONUS, Hawaii, Caribbean,
southern Canada; 24 Ku- and 24 C-band" JM/12_08
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html http://ses-
AMC-21 (Americom 21) United Kingdom USA SES World Skies Commercial
04 3 1436.1 "2,500" "5,000" 8/14/2008 15 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-
038B 33275 "Television services to the US, Canada, Mexico and Caribbean."
JM/12_08 http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/AMC-21_Fact.pdf
http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2008/038B.HTM
04 0.02 1436.08 "2,845" "1,600" "6,500 (EOL)" 9/4/1997 15
yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS
1997-050A 24936 "Broadcasting, business, cable; CONUS, Hawaii, Caribbean,
southern Canada; 24 Ku- and 24 C-band" JM/12_08
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/ http://ses-
"AMC-4 (Americom-4, GE-4)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

04 0.01 1436.1 "3,909" "2,500" 11/13/1999 15 yrs.
Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane
44LP 1999-060A 25954 "Broadcasting, cable, internet; CONUS, Canada, Mexico,
Caribbean, Central America, South America; 28 Ku- and 24 C-band" JM/12_08
04 0.03 1436.1 "1,698" 769 10/28/1998 15 yrs. Alcatel
Space Industries France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1998-063B 25516
"Broadband internet, business television; 16 Ku-band; CONUS"
JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/063B.HTM http://ses-

04 0.05 1436.12 "3,901" "2,500" 10/22/2000 15 yrs.
Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton
K 2000-067A 26580 "Business (government and VSAT), media and entertainment;
28 Ku- and 24 C-band; CONUS, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America"
JM/12_08 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/ http://ses-

04 0.01 1436.08 "1,935" 912 "6,500 (EOL)" 9/14/2000 15 yrs.
5G 2000-054B 26495 "Cable programming; 24 C-band; CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii,
Caribbean" JM/12_08
"AMC-8 (Americom-8, GE-8, Aurora 3)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial
0.03 1436.07 "2,015" 919 "3,300" 12/19/2000 15 yrs.
5G 2000-081B 26639 "Cable television and radio programming; 24 C-band; CONUS,
Alaska, Hawaii, Caribbean" JM/12_08

04 0.05 1436.08 "4,100" "2,000" "10,000" 6/7/2003 15+ yrs.
Alcatel Space Industries France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K
2003-024A 27820 "Television programmers, government agencies and enterprise
networks; 24 Ku-band; CONUS and Mexico." JM/12_08
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/ http://ses-
http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2003.html#AMC-9
Amos 2 NR Israel Israel Aircraft Industries Military/Commercial
Communications GEO -3.98 "35,778" "35,794" 1.90E-04
0.05 1436.08 "1,400" 646 "1,900 (EOL)" 12/27/2003 12 yrs.
Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) Israel Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-
Fregat 2003-059A 28132 "Ku-band communications, Europe, Middle East, East
Coast of USA." JM/12_08 http://www.israeli-
weapons.com/weapons/space/amos/AMOS_2.html
http://www.spacecom.co.il/amos2launch/amos2launch.html
Amos 3 NR Israel Space-Communication Ltd Military/Commercial

0.04 1436.1 4/28/2008 12 yrs. Israel Aircraft
Industries (IAI) Israel Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 3SLB 2008-022A 32794
"15 transponders, Ku and Ka bands." JM/12_08
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I021A.HTM http://www.amos-
spacecom.com/amos1/page.asp?newsid=4&type=6&lang=1&cat=68
"http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3536659,00.html"http://www.amos-
spacecom.com/newsite/page.asp?cat=45&type=4&lang=1
Communications GEO 65 "35,633" "35,796" 1.94E-03
0.01 1432 8/31/2013 12 yrs. Israel Aircraft
Industries (IAI) Israel Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 2SB 2013-045A 39237
"Full range of satellite services for Russia, the Middle East and additional
service areas. Suggested military surveillance purpose as well."
http://www.redorbit.com/news/space/1112937144/launch-of-israel-amos-
satellite-090213/ http://www.afcea.org/content/?q=node/2541
http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2013/09/03/Israels-Amos-4-
satellite-launch-boosts-space-plan/UPI-76151378231530/
http://www.richardsilverstein.com/2013/09/01/israel-launches-amos-4-
satellite-with-secret-military-payload-for-spying-on-iran-syria/

0.09 1436.08 "1,600" 12/11/2011 15 yrs. OAO ISS
Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2011-074A 37950 "14 C-band,
18 Ku-band." JM/1_12 http://www.amos-spacecom.com/content.cfm/amos-4
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/074A.HTM
Amsat-Oscar 7 (AO-7) USA USA Amsat-NA Civil Communications LEO

Sun-Synchronous 0 "1,440" "1,459" 1.21E-03 101.4 114.9 29
11/15/1974 Amsat-NA USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2310 1974-
089B 7530 American amateur radio satellite. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/status.php
http://www.emilyshouse.com/experthams/ao7/main.php
"Angels (Automated Navigation and Guidance Experiment for Local Space, USA 255)"
NR USA Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Military Technology
Development GEO "35,900" "35,900" 0.00E+00
70 7/28/2014 1 yr. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Cape
Canaveral Delta 4M 2014-043C 40101 "Equipped with instrumentation to detect,
track and identify other spacecraft in orbit." approximate
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1402/25gssap/#.U_ujJmPviAo
Anik F1 Canada Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial

04 0.02 1436.08 "4,710" "2,950" "15,500 (EOL)" 11/21/2000 15
yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2000-
076A 26624 "36 C-band and 48 Ku-band transponders; broadcasting, business; North
and South America; faulty solar panels may affect operations by 2005."
JM/12_08 http://www.boeing.com/defense-
space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/00_04_17_anikf2.html
http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/photos/satellites_gallery7.htm
Anik F1R Canada Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial
04 0.02 1436.1 "4,500" "10,000" 9/9/2005 15 yrs. EADS
Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2005-036A
28868 "32 Ku-band, 24 C-band transponders, 2 navigation transponders; North
America." JM/12_08 http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/index.htm
http://www.telesat.ca/news/2005/05-14.htm
http://www.space.eads.net/families/daily-life-benefits/communications/anik-
f1r http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2005/036A.HTM

04 0.01 1436.08 "5,910" "3,805" "16,000" 7/18/2004 15 yrs.
Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2004-
027A 28378 "24 30W C-band, 40 127W Ku-band, 50 90W transponders for broadband and
telemedicine to northern US states and Canada" JM/12_08
http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/index.htm
http://www.boeing.com/defense-
space/space/bss/factsheets/702/anik_f2/anik_f2.html
04 0.01 1436.1 "4,715" "17,500" 4/9/2007 15 yrs. EADS
Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2007-009A
31102 "32 Ku-band, 24 C-band and 2 Ka-band transponders; voice and video
throughout North America." JM/12_08
http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/index-e.asp
Anik G1 NR Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial

04 0.01 1436.08 "4,905" "17,500" 4/15/2013 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-014A 39127 16
extended Ku-band transponders fully contracted to Shaw Direct for 15 years.
SC - ASCR http://www.telesat.com/news-events/telesat-successfully-launches-
anik-g1-satellite http://www.ssloral.com/html/satexp/anik_g1.html
http://www.planet4589.org/space/log/geo.log
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I014A.HTM
AntelSat NR Uruguay "Facultad de Ingeniera de la Universidad de la

Repblica (FING), ANTEL" Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 612 696 5.98E-03 97.96 96.99 2 6/19/2014
"Facultad de Ingeniera de la Universidad de la Repblica (FING), ANTEL"
Uruguay Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AA 40034 "Developmental
communications systems operating at VHF,UHF and S-band, and an Earth-imaging system
with detectors in the near infrared and visible bands. Released from Unisat 6 June
20 at 21:07:00 from the same deployer as Aerocube 6." WT
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/antelsat.htm
AprizeSat 1 (LatinSat-C) USA Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina

Commercial Communications (experimental) LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
696 764 4.79E-03 98 99.4 12 12 6/29/2004 Aprize
Satellite Argentina Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025G 28372
Messaging services. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/4July2004_11.html
AprizeSat 10 (exactView-13) NR USA/Argentina Aprize Satellite Commercial

Communications/Maritime Tracking LEO 0 613 733 8.52E-
03 97.9 98 12 12 6/19/2014 SpaceQuest USA Dombarovsky
Air Base Dnepr 2014-033K 40019 Will provide tracking and data monitoring
services for companies with remote or mobile assets. ZARYA
AprizeSat 2 (LatinSat-D) USA Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina
Commercial Communications (experimental) LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
694 850 1.09E-02 98.2 100.3 12 12 6/29/2004 Aprize
Satellite Argentina Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025A 28366
Messaging services. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
AprizeSat 3 (exactView-3) USA USA/Argentina Aprize Satellite Commercial

Communications/Maritime Tracking LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 559
662 7.38E-03 98.18 97 12 12 7/29/2009 SpaceQuest
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2009-041F 35686 Will provide tracking
and data monitoring services for companies with remote or mobile assets.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.talksatellite.com/Americas-A830.htm
http://www.aprizesat.com/press/AprizeSat_Launch_9-8-08.pdf
AprizeSat 4 (exactView-4) USA USA/Argentina Aprize Satellite Commercial

674 4.99E-03 98.1 97.5 12 12 7/29/2009 SpaceQuest
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2009-041D 35684 Will provide tracking
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.talksatellite.com/Americas-A830.htm
http://www.aprizesat.com/press/AprizeSat_Launch_9-8-08.pdf
AprizeSat 8 (exactView-12) NR USA/Argentina Aprize Satellite Commercial
669 5.36E-03 97.8 97.99 12 12 11/21/2013 SpaceQuest
USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066K 39425 Continuation of
constellation. ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2013
AprizeSat 9 (exactView-11) NR Canada exactEarth Commercial

715 7.25E-03 97.9 98 12 12 6/19/2014 SpaceQuest
USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033J 40018 Will provide tracking
ZARYA http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/06/russian-dnepr-rocket-record-
launch-37-satellites/ http://www.astronautix.com/craft/aprzesat.htm
Apstar 1 China China APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications
GEO 141.94 "35,782" "35,795" 1.54E-04 6.5 1436.21
"1,383" 726 7/21/1994 Hughes USA Xichang Satellite
Launch Center Long March 3 1994-043A 23185 In highly inclined orbit.
JM/1_12 http://www.apstar.com/
Apstar 1A China China APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications

GEO 51.47 "35,779" "35,790" 1.30E-04 5.89 1436.03
"1,383" 726 7/3/1996 Hughes USA Xichang Satellite
Launch Center Long March 3 1996-039A 23943 In highly inclined orbit.
JM/1_12 http://www.apstar.com/

GEO 134.04 "35,778" "35,794" 1.90E-04 0.01 1436.08
"4,680" 4/12/2005 Alcatel Space Industries France
Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2005-012A 28638
JM/12_08 http://www.apstar.com/apstar/apstar_vi.html
http://www.apstar.com/pressroom/press/press50.htm
http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2005/I012A.HTM
GEO 76.5 "35,864" "35,874" 1.18E-04 0.03 1440.31
"5,054" 3/31/2012 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space
France/Italy Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2012-
013A 38107 Replacement for Apstar 2R.
http://www.apstar.com/apt_news/index.asp
http://www.spacenews.com/launch/120402-long-march-delivers-apstar-sat.html
http://dreamdth.com/Thread-Exclusive-Apstar-7-factsheet
"Apstar 9A (Chinastar-1, ChinaSat-10, Zhongwei 1, Chinasat 5A)" China China APT

Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications GEO 87.68
"35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 0.02 1436.12 "3,000" "1,418"
"6,797 (EOL)" 5/30/1998 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Xichang
Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 1998-033A 25354 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band;
voice and video communications throughout China and neighboring countries."
JM/12_08 http://www.apstar.com/en/apstar-fleet/apstar-9A/
Arabsat 5C NR Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org. (ASCO)

Government Communications GEO 19.99 "35,766" "35,805"
4.63E-04 0.06 1436.06 "4,630" 9/21/2011 15 yrs.
Astrium/Thales Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Arinae 5 ECA
2011-049B 37810 "26 active C-band transponders, 12 active Ka-band
transponders" JM/1_12
http://www.arabsat.com/pages/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=197
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40//2011/049A.HTM
Arabsat 7F (Nimiq 1) Canada Multinational Arab Satellite Communications

Org. (ASCO) Commercial Communications GEO 44.5 "35,778"
"35,794" 1.90E-04 0.01 1436.09 "3,600" "1,700" "8,600"
5/20/1999 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin/Spar Aerospace USA/Canada
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton D 1999-027A 25740 Television broadcast;
32 Ku-band. JM/12_08 http://www.arabsat.com/pages/Satellite.aspx?
sid=34&pid=118 http://www.digital-forum.it/archive/index.php/t-156903.html
ArSat 1 NR (1/15) Argentina ArSat Commercial Communications GEO

-71.8 "35,778" "35,795" 0.01 1436.07 "3,000"
10/16/2014 15 yrs. INVAP S.E. Argentina Guiana Space Center Ariane
5 ECA 2014-062B 40272 "First geostationary communications satellite built in
Argentina. It will support television broadcasts, data transmission and Internet
access for customers in Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay." ZARYA
http://spaceflightnow.com/ariane/va220/141016preview/#.VNkG4i5ryiw
Artemis (Advanced Data Relay and Technology Mission Satellite) ESA ESA
European Space Agency Commercial/Government Communications/Research
GEO 21.36 "35,771" "35,803" 3.80E-04 7.03 1436.12
"3,105" "1,500" "4,600" 7/12/2001 10 yrs. Alenia Spazio
Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2001-029A 26863 "An 18-month
rescue mission recovered the satellite; develop European capabilities in satellite
communications; test new technologies; support development of European navigation
system (EGNOS, c. 2010)." SC - ASCR http://www.esa.int/artemislaunch/
http://www.esa.int/export/esaSA/ESADLGPZ9NC_telecom_0.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx573.html
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Anniversary-ESA-s-Artemis-Satellite-Turns-10-
211060.shtml
AsiaSat-3S (Asiasat 3SA) China China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co.

"35,792" 1.42E-04 0.02 1436.07 "3,480" "2,500" "10,000"
3/21/1999 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton K 1999-013A 25657 "28 C-band, 16 Ku-band; broadcasting,
internet services, multimedia, telecommunications" JM/12_08
http://www.asiasat.com/eng/02_satellites/system_03.html
AsiaSat-4 China China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. Commercial
Communications GEO 122.24 "35,784" "35,789" 5.93E-
05 0 1436.1 "4,137" "2,275" "9,500" 4/12/2003 15 yrs.
Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3B 2003-014A
27718 "28 C-band, 16 Ku-band; extensive C-band coverage across Asia and
targeted Ku-band beams for Australasia, East Asia, and a BSS payload for provision
of Direct to Home (DTH) services to Hong Kong." JM/12_08
http://www.asiasat.com/eng/02_satellites/system_03.html

Communications GEO 100.5 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04
0 1436.11 "3,760" 8/11/2009 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Breeze M 2009-042A 35696 "14
Ku-Band, 26 C-band, serving all of Asia." JM/10/09
http://www.satnews.com/cgi-bin/story.cgi?number=1887627197
http://www.spacetoday.net/Summary/4670
http://www.asiasat.com/asiasat/contentView.php?section=170&lang=0#Headline
AsiaSat-6 (Thaicom-7) China China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd.

1.19E-04 0.07 1436.17 "3,700" 9/7/2014 15 yrs.
Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-052A 40141
14 of the 28 C-band transponders will be operated by Thaicom as Thaicom 7.
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/09/spacex-falcon-9-asiasat-6-mission/

0.02 1436.17 "3,813" 11/25/2011 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2011-069A 37933 "28 C-
band, 17 Ku-band, and a Ka-band payload. Will replace AsiaSat-3S."
JM/1_12 http://www.asiasat.com/asiasat/contentView.php?section=202&lang=0
AsiaSat-8 NR (1/15) China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd.

1.42E-04 0.07 1436.1 "4,500" "8,500" 8/5/2014 15
yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-046A 40107
24 Ku-band transponders. ZARYA
http://www.asiasat.com/asiasat/contentView.php?section=216&lang=0
http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/080514_spacex_asiasa
t8.html
AsiaStar USA USA 1Worldspace Commercial Communications GEO
104.97 "35,773" "35,801" 3.32E-04 0.02 1436.15 "2,775"
"1,530" "5,600" 3/21/2000 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries
France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2000-016A 26107 "Africa,
Middle East, Asia, Latin America and Caribbean. Services to underserved emerging
markets; low-cost portable receivers." JM/12_08
http://www.worldspace.com/about/index.html
ASNARO 1 (Advanced Satellite with New system Architecture for Observation) NR

(1/15) Japan "Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry" Government Earth
Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0 506 507 7.27E-05 97.48 94.75
500 11/6/2014 3 yrs. NEC Japan Dombarovsky Air Base
Dnepr 2014-070A 40298 Japanese optical high-resolution Earth imaging
mission under development by the NEC Corporation and USEF (Institute for Unmanned
Space Experiment Free Flyer). ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/a/asnaro
Astra 1D Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

Commercial Communications GEO -67.6 "35,776" "35,795"
2.25E-04 1.15 1436.08 "2,924" "1,700" "3,300" 11/1/1994
15 yrs. Hughes USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42P 1994-070A
23331 Primarily backup for Astra 1B and 1C; 18 Ku-band transponders;
continental Europe. JM/12_08 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet
astra.com/satellites/fleet/satellites.php?sat=16
Astra 1E Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

2.97E-04 0.04 1436.13 "3,014" "1,800" "4,150" 10/19/1995
14 yrs. Hughes USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 1995-055A
23686 "54 to 108 digital TV programs to W. Europe; 18 Ku-band transponders;
backup for 1B, 1C or 1D" JM/12_08
www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet
Astra 1F Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

2.25E-04 0.03 1436.15 "3,010" "1,800" "4,400" 4/18/1996
15 yrs. Hughes USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 1996-021A
23842 Direct tv broadcast to Europe; 16 Ku-band transponders; Europe.
JM/12_08 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet
Astra 1G Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))
1.30E-04 0.04 1436.08 "3,379" "3,010 (BOL)" "6,600"
12/2/1997 15 yrs. Hughes USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K
1997-076A 25071 Direct-to-home tv; multimedia; 32 Ku-band transponders;
Europe JM/12_08 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1997/076A.HTM http://www.ses-
Astra 1H Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

2.13E-04 0.06 1436.04 "3,690" "2,300" "6,600" 6/18/1999
15 yrs. Hughes USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton D 1999-033A
25785 "Direct-to-home tv; multimedia; broadcasting; 32 Ku-band for first five
years, 28 after; Europe." JM/12_08
Astra 1KR Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))
4.86E-04 0.08 1436.1 "4,332" "12,000" 4/20/2006 15
yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5
2006-012A 29055 32 Ku-band transponders; direct-to-home broadcast services
across Europe. JM/12_08 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astra_1KR
Astra 1L Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

3.08E-04 0.05 1436.03 "4,500" "13,000" 5/4/2007 15
yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane
5 ECA 2007-016A 31306 "29 Ku-band, 2 Ka-band transponders first five years; 25
Ku-band and 2 Ka-band thereafter." JM/12_08 http://www.ses-
global.com/corpSite/site_en/04_ASTRAFleet/03_satellite_list/astra1l/index.php
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/016A.HTM http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Lockheed_Martin_Built_Astra_1L_Satellite_Ready_For_Launch_999.ht
ml
Astra 1M Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

5.69E-04 0.14 1438.2 "5,345" "9,900" 11/5/2008 15
yrs. EADS Astrium France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2008-057A
33436 Direct-to-home and HD television. SC - ASCR 1/09
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/ASTRA+1M+Satellite+Successfully+Launched.-
a0188470617 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I065B.HTM http://www.ses-
astra.com/business/en/satellite-fleet/satellite-list/astra1m/index.php
Astra 1N Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

7.72E-04 0.12 1434.1 "5,350" 8/6/2011 15 yrs.
EADS Astrium France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2011-
041A 37775 Direct-to-home and HD television. SC - ASCR 9/11
http://en.ses.com/4628614/astra-1n
http://en.ses.com/4233325/news/2011/7722694
Astra 2A Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

2.49E-04 0.08 1436.12 "3,635" "2,500 (BOL)" "7,000"
8/30/1998 15 yrs. Hughes USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K
1998-050A 25462 "Voice and video communications to Europe; 32 Ku-band for
first five years, 28 after." JM/12_08
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/050A.HTM http://www.ses-
Astra 2B Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))
3.44E-04 0.07 1436.11 "3,315" "1,400" "7,800" 9/14/2000
14yrs. Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G
2000-054A 26494 "Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia; 30 Ku-band for
first five years, 28 after; UK and Ireland." JM/12_08
Astra 2C Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

4.27E-04 0.07 1436.12 "3,643" "2,000" "7,000" 6/16/2001
15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton
K 2001-025A 26853 "Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia; 32 transponders
for first five years; 28 after, continental Europe" JM/12_08
Astra 2D Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))
3.80E-04 0.07 1436.1 "1,420" 700 "1,500" 12/19/2000 15
yrs. Hughes USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2000-081A 26638
"Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia; 16 Ku-band; UK and Ireland."
JM/12_08 www.astra.lu/corporate/satellites/fleet http://www.ses-
Astra 2E Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

1.42E-04 0.11 1436.12 "6,052" "13,000" 9/29/2013 15
yrs. EADS Astrium France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-056A
39285 "Broadcast, Vsat and broadband services to Europe." SC - ASCR
http://www.astra2.org/astra2e.html
Astra 2F Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

2.13E-04 0.06 1436.07 "6,000" "2,660" 9/28/2012 15
yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA
2012-051A 38778 "Prime position for SES - BBC, ITV, Channel 5." SC -
ASCR http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/09/ariane-5-eca-launch-with-astra-2f-and-
gsat-10-satellites/ http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2012/1051A.HTM
Astra 2G NR (1/15) Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))
4.74E-05 0.09 1436.11 "6,000" "13,000" 12/27/2014 15
yrs. Airbus Defense and Space Germany/France Baikonur Cosmodrome
Proton-M 2014-089A 40364 62 Ku-band transponders as well as 4 Ka-band
transponders ZARYA http://www.ses.com/4628824/astra-2g
http://www.ilslaunch.com/node/4287
http://spaceflightnow.com/2014/12/28/successful-proton-launch-puts-astra-2g-
broadcast-satellite-in-orbit/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014
Astra 3A Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

4.03E-04 0.06 1436.07 "1,500" 750 "1,500" 3/29/2002 10
015B 27400 "20 transponders; provide follow-on capacity for the Kopernikus
satellite of Deutsche Telekom AG, contracted for 10 transponders on spacecraft;
German-speaking countries of Germany, Austria and Switzerland." JM/12_08
americom.com/bev.3a.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.476
4.51E-04 0.08 1436.11 "5,471" "10,000" 5/21/2010 15
yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA
2010-021A 36581 "60 Ku-band, 4 Ka-band transponders. Serves German, Czech,
Slovak market." SC - ASCR http://kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/021A.HTM http://www.ses-
astra.com/business/en/satellite-fleet/satellite-list/astra3b/index.php
http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2010/05/22/astra-3b-finally-placed-in-orbit/

7.12E-05 0.05 1436.26 "5,724" 3/22/2014 15 yrs.
011B 39617 Comsat to cover Eastern Europe with Direct to Home and cable feeds to
digital television networks. It also carries a hosted L-band payload for the
European Commissions European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS).
SC - ASCR http://www.ses.com/4628908/astra-5b
Athena-Fidus(Access on THeatres for European Nations Allied forces - French

Italian Dual Use Satellite) NR (12/14) France/Italy Centre National d'Etudes
Spatiales (CNES)/Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) Government/Military
0.05 1436.06 "3,080" 2/6/2014 15 yrs. Thales
Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2014-006B
39509 "Carries 2 payloads, one each for France and Italy. Operates in the Ka
and EHF bands." SC - ASCR http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/franco-
italian-athena-fidus-offers-wideband-satcom-06186/
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2014/I006B.HTM
Aurora(Tabletsat-2U-EO) Russia Russia Sputnix Ltd. Commercial

Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 583 618 2.51E-
03 97.99 96.7 25 6/19/2014 1 yr. Sputnix Ltd. Russia
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033H 40017 Technology demonstration and
testing of new satellite bus to be used for first commercial Russian remote
sensing. ZARYA http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/06/russian-dnepr-
rocket-record-launch-37-satellites/ http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?
pid=43438
Azerspace/Africasat-1a (Azersat-1) Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Ministry of

Communications and Information Technologies Government Communications
GEO 46 "35,778" "35,794" 1.90E-04 0.04 1436.08
"3,250" "1,438" 2/7/2013 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp.
USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2013-006B 39079 First
satellite for Azerbaijan. Operating from an orbital slot assigned to Malaysia.
SC - ASCR http://www.satellitetoday.com/st/stbriefs/Azerspace-1Africasat-
1a-Enters-Full-Commercial-Service_40962.html
http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/Communications/Azerspace/
Badr 4 (Arabsat 4B) NR Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org.
(ASCO) Government Communications GEO 26.02 "35,780"
"35,791" 1.30E-04 0.07 1436.06 "3,304" "1,487"
11/8/2006 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton M 2006-051A 29526 28 Ku-band transponders; voice and video
communications to West Asia region. JM/12_08
Badr 5 (Arabsat 5B) NR Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org.

(ASCO) Government Communications GEO 26 "35,834"
"35,883" 5.80E-04 0.06 1439.76 "5,420" 6/3/2010
15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome
Proton 2010-025A 36592 "Second generation; radio and tv communications
to Middle East; 26 C-band, 24 ku-band transponders." SC - ASCR
www.arabsat.com http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/badr5/
Badr 5A (Arabsat 5A) NR Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org.
"35,623" 2.14E-04 0.03 1427.27 "4,940" 6/26/2010
15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 ECA 2010-032B 36745 "26 C-band, 24 Ku-bandover sub-Saharan
Africa, North Africa and the Middle East." SC - ASCR
http://www.arabsat.com/pages/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=182
Badr 6 (Arabsat 4AR) NR Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org.

"35,805" 4.39E-04 0.05 1436.1 "3,400" "6,000"
7/7/2008 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-034B 33154 "24 C-band, 20 Ku-band
transponders, direct-to-home voice, video, and internet services to the Middle East
and North Africa." JM/12_08 http://www.satbeams.com/info?
satellite=2371 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/034B.HTM http://www.eads-
nv.com/1024/en/pressdb/pressdb/20080808_atrium_arabsat_BADR-6.html
http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Alcatel_Alenia_Space_To_Provide_Communication_Payload_For_Arabsa
t_BADR_6_Satellite.html
BeeSat-1 (Berlin Experimental and Educational Satellite 1) Germany Germany

Institut fr Luft- und Raumfahrt Civil Technology Development LEO
Sun-Synchronous 0 709 718 6.35E-04 98.3 99 1
9/23/2009 1 yr. TechnischeUniversittBerlin Germany Sriharikota Launch
Station PSLV 2009-051C 35933 Verify the behavior of new micro reaction
wheels for picosatellites. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.raumfahrttechnik.tu-berlin.de/beesat/
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/satInfo.php?
satID=129&retURL=satellites/all_oscars.php
http://www.springerlink.com/content/q3r417hl51v8061p/

4/19/2013 1 yr. TechnischeUniversittBerlin Germany Baikonur
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2013-015G 39136 Carrying a technology experiment using
gyros and sensors for precise orientation. ZARYA

4/19/2013 1 yr. TechnischeUniversittBerlin Germany Baikonur
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2013-015E 39134 Will test high-speed data links (up to
1MB/s). ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2013
Beidou 2-12 (Compass M3) China China Chinese Defense Ministry Military
Navigation/Global Positioning MEO 0 "21,460" "21,595"
2.42E-03 55.16 773.19 "2,200" 4/28/2012 8 yrs.
Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC) China Xichang Satellite
Launch Center Long March 3B 2012-018A 38250 Part of Beidou constellation.
http://planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.658
2.71E-03 55.1 773.21 "2,200" 4/28/2012 8 yrs.
Launch Center Long March 3B 2012-018B 38251 Part of Beidou constellation.
2.31E-03 55 773.1 "3,800" 9/18/2012 8 yrs. Space
Technology Research Institute (part of CASC) China Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March 3B 2012-050A 38774 SC - ASCR
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1209/18longmarch/
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2012/1050A.HTM
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20852150
1.74E-03 55 773.1 "3,800" 9/18/2012 8 yrs. Space
Center Long March 3B 2012-050B 38775 SC - ASCR
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2012/1050B.HTM
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20852150
Beidou 2-16 (Compass G-6) China China Chinese Defense Ministry Military
Navigation/Global Positioning GEO 80 "35,775" "35,799"
2.85E-04 1.84 1436.11 "3,800" "2,300" 10/25/2012 8 yrs.
Launch Center Long March 3C 2012-059A 38953 "Part of Beidou
constellation, now operational." SC - ASCR
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1210/25longmarch/#.UOXkeEXfjtKI
Beidou 3I-1S China China Chinese Defense Ministry Military
Navigation/Global Positioning GEO "35,796" "36,781"
1.15E-02 54.9 1461.81 "4,200" 3/302015 8 yrs.
Launch Center Long March 3C 2015-019A 40549 Third stage of Beidou
constellation. JM/8_15 http://www.spaceflight101.com/long-march-3c---
beidou-3-first-launch.html
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/c-
missions/cnss
Beidou 3M-1S NR China Chinese Defense Ministry Military

5.20E-04 55 773.2 800 7/25/2015 5 yrs. Space
Center Long March 3B 2015-037A 40748 JM/8_15
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/07/china-long-march-3b-dual-beidou/
Beidou 3M-2S NR China Chinese Defense Ministry Military
5.20E-04 55 773.3 800 7/25/2015 5 yrs. Space
Center Long March 3B 2015-037B 40749 JM/8_15
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/07/china-long-march-3b-dual-beidou/
Beidou G1 (Compass G-1) China China Chinese Defense Ministry Military

Navigation/Global Positioning GEO 144.5 "35,768" "35,803"
4.15E-04 1.78 1436.05 "2,200" 1/16/2010 Space
Center Long March 3C 2010-001A 36287 Part of Beidou constellation.
SC - ASCR 4/10 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx675.html
http://www.armscontrolwonk.com/2594/beidou-update

Navigation/Global Positioning GEO 84.7 "35,774" "35,797"
2.73E-04 1.83 1436.05 "2,200" 6/2/2010 Space
Center Long March 3 2010-024A 36590 Part of Beidou constellation.
SC-ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/024A.HTM
http://www.azavea.com/blogs/atlas/2010/06/another-point-in-china%E2%80%99s-
compass/
5.34E-04 1.43 1436.1 "6,000" 10/31/2010 Space
Center Long March 3C 2010-057A 37210 Part of Beidou constellation.
SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/057A.HTM
http://www.insidegnss.com/node/2353

2.73E-04 1.87 1436.15 "2,300" 2/24/2012 8 yrs.
Launch Center Long March 3A 2012-008A 38091 Part of Beidou constellation.
ZARYA http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1202/24longmarch/
Beidou IGSO-1 (Compass G-5) China China Chinese Defense Ministry Military
2.65E-03 55.09 1435.82 "4,200" "1,900" 7/31/2010 8 yrs.
SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx681.html
1.19E-03 55.23 1436.12 "4,200" "1,900" 12/17/2010 8 yrs.
SC - ASCR http://www.insidegnss.com/compass
2.52E-02 96.4 1435.93 "4,200" "1,900" 4/9/2011
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/I009A.HTM
2.03E-03 55.2 1435.1 "4,200" "1,900" 7/26/2011 8 yrs.
SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=2011-038A
http://www.chinahots.info/China+Army/showpage1874.html
Beidou ISGO-5 (Compass G-10) China China Chinese Defense Ministry Military
Navigation/Global Positioning GEO 104.21 "35,708"
"35,864" 1.85E-03 55.16 1436.08 "4,200" "1,900"
12/1/2011 8 yrs. Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC)
China Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2011-073A 37948
Part of Beidou constellation. JM/1_12
http://www.insidegnss.com/node/2869
Beidou M1 (Compass M1) China China Chinese Defense Ministry Military

4.66E-04 55.26 773.39 "2,200" 4/14/2007 8 yrs.
Launch Center Long March 3A 2007-011A 31115 Part of Beidou constellation;
first one in MEO orbit. http://www.n2yo.com/satellite.php?s=31115
"BeijinGalaxy-1 (Beijing 1 [Tsinghua], Tsinghau-2, China DMC+4)" China China

Beijing Landview Mapping Information Technology Co. Ltd (BLMIT) Civil Earth
Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 681 703 1.56E-03
97.9 98.6 166 155 50 10/27/2005 7 yrs. Tsinghua
University/University of Surrey China/United Kingdom Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Kosmos 3M 2005-043A 28890 Earth observation for Disaster Monitoring
Constellation (DMC); also research. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/microsat-00k.html
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/30October2005_25.html
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_DMCDisasterMonitoringConstellationAlSAT1BILSAT1N
igeriaSat1UKDMCBeijing1.html
Bird 2 (Bispectral InfraRed Detector 2) Germany Germany Institute of Space

Sensor Technology and Planetary Exploration Government/Civil Earth
Observation/Technology Development Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
500 521 1.53E-03 97.9 94.8 92 77 120 10/22/2001 1.5 yrs.
Deutsches Zentrum fr Luft- und Raumfahrt Germany Satish Dhawan Space
Centre PSLV C3 2001-049C 26959 Forest fire recognition by small
satellites. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://spacesensors.dlr.de/SE/bird/
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2001/049C.HTM
BKA 2 (BelKA 2) Belarus Belarus National Academy of Sciences Government

Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0 503 507 2.91E-04
97.5 94.7 400 110 300 7/22/2012 5 yrs. NPO VNIIEM Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2012-039B 38708 Analog of Canopus-
B. Supplies information to various government agencies.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Russia_Launches_Soyuz_FG_Rocket_with_Five_Satelli
tes_999.html http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012
http://weebau.com/satellite/B/belka2.htm
Brazilsat B-2 (Brasilsat B-2) Brazil Brazil Star One (SES [Socit
Europenne des Satellites (SES)]) Military/Commercial Communications
GEO -68 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.84 1436.11
"1,780" "1,050 (BOL)" "1,800 (BOL)" 3/28/1995 12 yrs. Boeing
Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1995-016A 23536 24 C-
band; several X-band. Used for telephone service in Brazilian interior.
JM/12_08 http://www.starone.com.br/en/internas/brasilsat_b2/
Europenne des Satellites (SES)]) Commercial Communications GEO
-74.96 "35,769" "35,803" 4.03E-04 0.04 1436.07 "1,780"
"1,050 (BOL)" "1,800 (BOL)" 2/4/1998 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite
Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1998-006A 25152 28 C-band
transponders for voice and video communication. JM/12_08
http://samadi.jpl.nasa/gov/msl/QuickLooks/brazilsatQL.html
-84.03 "35,772" "35,800" 3.32E-04 0.07 1436.09 "2,495"
"1,050 (BOL)" "1,800 (BOL)" 8/17/2000 12 yrs. Boeing Satellite
Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 2000-046A 26469 28 C-band;
voice and video communications to all of South America. JM/12_08
space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/00_08_17_launch.html
"BRICSat-P (Balistically Reinforced Communications Satellite, NO-83)" NR USA
US Naval Academy Civil Communications LEO 0 356 700
2.49E-02 55 95.19 4 5/20/2015 US Naval Academy
Lab USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-025E 40655 Demonstrate the on-orbit
operation of a Micro-Cathode Arc Thruster (CAT). JM/8_15
http://www.amsat.org/?page_id=4247
BRITE-CA-1 (BRITE Toronto) NR (12/14) Canada "University of Toronto,

Institute for Aerospace Studies" Civil Space Science LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 613 739 8.94E-03 97.97 98.27 10 6/19/2014
"University of Toronto, Institute for Aerospace Studies" Canada
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033L 40020 "Canadian contribution to the
BRITE (Bright Target Explorer) mission, developedby a consoritum of Canadian,
Austrian and Polish institutes. It will study the brightest stars in the Milky Way
galaxy." ZARYA http://www.univie.ac.at/brite-
constellation/html/constellation.html
"BRITE-PL-1 (BRIght-star Target Explorer - Poland, Lem)" Poland

Multinational BRITE Consortium Government Space Science LEO
11/21/2013 2 yrs. "Space Research Center, Polish Academy of Sciences"
Poland Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066R 39431 "Polish
contribution to the BRITE (Bright Target Explorer) mission, developed by a
consortium of Canadian, Austrian and Polish institutes. It will study the brightest
stars in the Milky Way galaxy. First constellation of nanosatellites." ZARYA
http://www.oosa.unvienna.org/pdf/pres/stsc2013/tech-61E.pdf
"BRITE-PL-2 (BRIght-star Target Explorer - Poland, Hevelius)" NR (1/15)
Multinational BRITE Consortium Government Space Science LEO
8/19/2014 2 yrs. "Space Research Center, Polish Academy of Sciences"
Poland Taiyuan Launch Center CZ-4B 2014-049B 40119 Second Polish
contribute to the BRITE mission. ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/08/chinese-long-march-4b-gaofen-2-brite-
pl-2/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2014
BSAT-3A Japan Japan Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. Commercial

04 0.03 1436.1 "1,980" 8/14/2007 13 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA
2007-036B 32019 Twelve 130W Ku-band transponders; HD TV. JM/12_08
http://www.spacemart.com/reports/Lockheed_Martin_Built_BSAT_3a_Satellite_Ready_For_
Launch_999.html http://www.comspacewatch.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=23268
BSAT-3B Japan Japan Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. Commercial
0.07 1365.61 "2,060" 975 10/28/2010 15 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA
2010-056B 37207 Broadcast 130W Ku-band transponders. SC - ASCR
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/056B.HTM
http://spacefellowship.com/news/art23646/all-systems-are-nominal-aboard-bsat-
3b-satellite.html http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=12709.0
BSAT-3C/JCSat 110-R Japan Japan Broadcasting Satellite System Corp./Sky Perfect

JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications GEO 110 "35,784"
"35,787" 3.56E-05 0.05 1436.04 "2,910" 8/6/2011
15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 ECA 2011-041B 37776 Co-owned by two companies.
SC - ASCR
http://www.lockheedmartin.com/news/press_releases/2011/0806_ss_BSAT-3c.html
Bugsat-1 (Tita) NR (12/1/14) Argentina Satellogic S.A. Commercial

03 97.99 96.55 25 6/19/2014 Satellogic S.A. Argentina
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033E 40014 Technological demonstration
of a platform of small satellite for Earth observation that the company plans to
put into orbit to provide a commercial service at a global level. ZARYA
http://www.machtres.com/lang1/bugsat1.html
http://www.dk3wn.info/sat/afu/sat_bugsat.shtml
C/NOFS (Communication/Navigation Outage Forecasting System)USA USA US Air Force

02 13 96.85 384 4/16/2008 General Dynamics USA L-1011
Aircraft Pegasus 2008-017A 32765 Designed to monitor and forecast global
ionospheric scintillation in real-time. WT
http://www.kirtland.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-070404-094.pdf
Calipso (Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation) France

France/USA Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/NASA Government Earth
Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 702 703 7.07E-05 98.2 98.8
587 550 4/28/2006 3 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France
Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2006-016B 29108
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/147741main_cloudsat-
calipso4.pdf http://www.skycontrol.net/aerospace/successful-launch-of-the-
climatology-calipso-satellite-integrated-by-alcatel-alenia-space/
Canopus-B(Kanopus Vulcan 1) Russia Russia Scientific Production
Corporation (joint stock creation of Russian Space Agency) Government Earth
97.5 94.7 400 110 300 7/22/2012 5 yrs. All-Russia Research
Institute of Electromechanics (NPP VNIIEM) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome
Soyuz-Fregat 2012-039A 38707 Will provide users with operational
hydro-meteorological information. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://en.is-service.su/news/childs/page/1/spacecraft-canopus-b-ica-fci-zond-
pp-bca-tet-1-ads
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Russia_Launches_Soyuz_FG_Rocket_with_Five_Satelli
tes_999.html
http://www.tsenki.com/en/launch_services/help_information/launch/2012/?
EID=93961 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012
Can-X2 (Canadian Advanced Nanospace experiment) Canada Canada University

of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Civil Technology Development
LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 609 629 1.43E-03 97.8 97.1 7
4/28/2008 University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Canada
Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV C9 2008-021H 32790 Will downlink
telemetry. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.isro.org/pressrelease/April28_2008.htm
"Can-X3a(BRIght-star Target Explorer (BRITE), UniBRITE-1)" Austria
Canada/Austria University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace
Studies/University of Vienna Civil Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 771 783 8.40E-04 98.6 100.3 5 2/25/2013
University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace StudiesCanada Satish
Dhawan Space Centre PSLV 2013-009G 39092 Mission planned to make photometric
observations of some of the brightest starts in the sky in order to examine these
stars for variability. Works with TUGSat-1 from Austria. SC - ASCR
http://www.utias-sfl.net/nanosatellites/CanX3/
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I009G.HTM
Can-X4 NR (12/14) Canada University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace

Studies Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 642
659 1.21E-03 97.74 98.26 15 6/30/2014 University
of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Canada Sriharikota Launch
Station PSLV-CA 2014-034C 40055 Demonstrate formation flying by a pair of
nanosatellites ZARYA http://www.squamishchief.com/indian-rocket-
successfully-launches-2-small-canadian-satellites-1.1186753
Can-X5 NR (12/14) Canada University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace

Studies Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 643
656 9.26E-04 98.26 97.72 15 6/30/2014 University
of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Canada Sriharikota Launch
Station PSLV-CA 2014-034D 40056 Demonstrate formation flying by a pair of
nanosatellites ZARYA http://www.squamishchief.com/indian-rocket-
successfully-launches-2-small-canadian-satellites-1.1186753
CartoSat 1 (IRS P5) India India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
618 619 7.15E-05 97.9 97.1 "1,560" "1,450" "1,100"
5/5/2005 6 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish
Dhawan Space Centre PSLV C6 2005-017A 28649 "Remote sensing and mapping,
land use, forest cover, river flow assessments." www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://www.isro.org/pressrelease/May01_2005.htm
http://www.gisdevelopment.net/technology/rs/techrs023a.htm
"CartoSat 2 (IRS P7, CartoSat 2AT)" India India Indian Space Research Organization
(ISRO) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 632 635 2.14E-04 97 97.4 680 1/10/2007
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Centre
PSLV C7 2007-001B 29710 "Remote sensing and mapping; panchromatic
images at one-meter resolution to be used for civil planning ""and other
cartographic needs.""" www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/I001D.HTM
CartoSat 2A India India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Military Earth
97.9 97.4 680 4/28/2008 Indian Space Research
Organization (ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV C9 2008-021A
32783 Military version of CartoSat 2; dedicated satellite for the Indian
armed forces. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
CartoSat 2B India India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Earth
97.9 97.4 694 7/12/2010 Indian Space Research
Organization (ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2010-035A 36795
"Resource mapping, urban planning, transportation studies, water monitoring,
and crop inventories." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
Cassiope (CAScade SmallSat and Ionospheric Polar Explorer) NR Canada

Canadian Space Agency Government Earth Science Elliptical
0 325 "1,486" 7.98E-02 81 103.11 490 600
9/29/2013 2 yrs. Canadian Space Agency Canada Vandenberg AFB
Falcon 9 2013-055A 39265 "Study the effect of solar storms on radio
communications, satellite navigation and other ground-based technologies."
ZARYA
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/09/29/cassiope_canadian_satellite_blasts_of
f_on_mission_to_study_space_weather.html http://www.wmo-
sat.info/oscar/satellites/view/470
CBERS 4 (China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite 4) NR (1/15) China/Brazil

China National Space Administration (China)/National Institute for Space
Research (Brazil) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 738 748 7.03E-04 98.55 99.67 "1,980" "2,300"
12/7/2014 3 yrs. China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China
Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2014-079A 40336 Carrying a range
of Earth observation sensors. ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/c-
missions/cbers-3-4 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014
CBNT-1 (Carbonite 1) NR United Kingdom Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.

Commercial Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 636
658 1.57E-03 98 97.66 91 7/10/2015 Surrey
Satellite Technologies Ltd. United Kingdom Satish Dhawan Space Centre PSLV
2015-032D 40718 Demonstrate earth observation techniques. JM/8_15
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/07/indian-pslv-launch-five-british-
satellites/
CFESat (Cibola Flight Experiment Satellite) USA USA Los Alamos National Labs
(LANL) Government Technology Development LEO 0 538 544
4.34E-04 35.4 95.5 159 110 3/9/2007 Surrey Satellite
Technologies Ltd. United Kingdom Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-006F 30777
"A number of experiments, including a prototype supercomputer designed to
process data onboard rather than sending raw information directly to Earth."
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2007/11March2007_63.html
http://www.lanl.gov/news/index.php/fuseaction/home.story/story_id/8916
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/006F.HTM
Chandra X-Ray Observatory (CXO) USA USA NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Government Space Science Elliptical Deep Highly Eccentric 0
"9,999" "138,825" 7.97E-01 28.5 3808.92 "4,742"
"2,500" 7/23/1999 5 yrs. TRW Space and Electronics USA Cape
Canaveral Space Shuttle (STS 93) 1999-040B 25867 X-ray astronomy.
JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx549.html
http://spacelink.nasa/gov/NASA.Projects/Space.Science/Universe/Chandra.X-
Ray.Observatory/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/graphics/press/fact7-print.pdf
ChinaSat 11 (Zhong Xing 11) China China China Satellite Communication Corp.
(China Satcom) Commercial Communications GEO 98 "35,781"
"35,793" 1.42E-04 0.02 1436.14 "5,100" 5/1/2013
15 yrs. China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. (CASC) China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2013-020A 39157 "19
Ku-band and 26 C-band transponders to provide commercial communications to China,
East Asia, China Sea, South Asia, Indian Ocean, the Middle East, Africa and
Australia." JM/8_15 http://www.spaceflight101.com/chinasat-11-launch-
long-march-3be.html http://sky-
brokers.com/uploads/c6/ba/c6baa92bd1bc848b3a050ed0f7b401d7/ChinaSat-11-Satellite-
Footprint.pdf
ChinaSat 6B (Zhong Xing 6B) China China China Satellite Communication Corp.
(China Satcom) Commercial/Government Communications GEO 115.58
"35,777" "35,797" 2.37E-04 0.05 1436.1 "4,600"
"9,500" 7/6/2007 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France/Italy
Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2007-031A 31800 38 C-
band; voice and video services to Asia-Pacific and Oceania. JM/12_08
http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/China_Launches_Thales_built_Chinasat_6B_Telecommunication_Satell
ite_999.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/031A.HTM
"Chuangxin 1-1 (Innovation 1-1, Chuang Xin 1, CX-1-1)" China China Chinese
Academy of Sciences Government Communications LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 729 748 1.34E-03 98.5 99.6 100 10/21/2003
China Academy of Sciences China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 3B
2003-049B 28058 Prototype of advanced telecommunications satellite for LEO.
http://english.cas.ac.cn/eng2003/news/detailnewsb.asp?InfoNo=24708
Chuangxin 1-2 (Innovation 1-2) China China Chinese Academy of Sciences

Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging/Meterology LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 785 804 1.33E-03 98.5 98.5 101 11/5/2008
China Academy of Sciences China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long
March 2D 2008-056B 33434 Collect and relay hydrological and meteorological
data and data for disaster relief. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I065B.HTM

Synchronous 0 784 804 1.40E-03 98.5 100.7 100 11/20/2011
China Academy of Sciences China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long
March 2D 2011-068A 37930 Collect and relay hydrological and meteorological
data and data for disaster relief. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1111/19longmarch/
Synchronous 0 778 809 2.16E-03 98.46 100.74 100
9/4/2014 China Academy of Sciences China Jiuquan Satellite
Launch Center Long March 2D 2014-051B 40137 Collect and relay
hydrological and meteorological data and data for disaster relief. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/chinese-long-march-2d-successfully-launches-
two-satellites---ling-qiao--cx-1-04.html
Chuangxin-3 China China Chinese Academy of Sciences Government Technology

Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 665 672 4.97E-04 98.03 96.43
200 7/19/2013 China Academy of Sciences China
Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2013-037B 39209 "Equipped with a
system for testing a manipulator arm, maybe a proof of concept for use on China's
upcoming space station." WT
http://www.spaceflight101.com/long-march-4c-taiyuan-launch-july-19-2013.html
ChubuSat 1 (Kinshachi) NR (1/15) Japan Nagora University and Daido University
Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 506 538
2.32E-03 97.48 95.07 50 11/6/2014 Nagoya University
and Daido University Japan Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-070C 40300
"Technology demonstration, Earth imager, sensors to detect space debris and
an amateur radio communications system." ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/h/hodoyoshi-1
Ciel-2 Canada Canada Ciel Satellite Group Commercial

0.05 1436.05 "5,585" 12/10/2008 15 yrs. Thales
Alenia Space France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2008-063A 33453
Digital television; 32 Ku-band transponders. JM/12_08
http://www.cielsatellite.ca/satellites.html
"CINEMA-1 (Cubesat for Ion, Neutral, Electron, Magnetic fields)" USA USA
University of California-Berkeley/Imperial College-London Civil Space
3 9/13/2012 "Space Sciences Laboratory (SSL) of the
University of California Berkeley; Kyung Hee University (KHU), Imperial College
London" USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2012-048G 38764 Study of space
weather effects in near-Earth space. ZARYA
CLIO (USA 257) NR (1/15) USA Unknown US agency Military Communications
GEO 9/16/2014
Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2014-055A 40208
http://www.spaceflight101.com/atlas-v---clio-launch-updates.html
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/09/ula-atlas-v-secretive-clio-mission/
Cloudsat USA USA NASA/Colorado State University Government/Civil Earth

Observation Radar Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 702 703 7.07E-05
98.2 98.8 848 570 4/28/2006 2 yrs. NASA Jet Propulsion
Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2006-016A 29107 "Joins Aqua,
Parasol, Aura, and Calipso in A-Train; meteorological satellite, carries single
radar to obtain the reflectivity of clouds." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://cloudsat.atmos.colostate.edu/overview
http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/147741main_cloudsat-calipso4.pdf
"COMS-1 (Communication, Ocean and Meteorological Satellite; Cheollian)" South

Korea South Korea Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) Government Earth
Observation/Communications Optical Imaging/Meteorology GEO 128
"35,783" "35,791" 9.49E-05 0.01 1436.1 "2,460"
6/26/2010 EADS Astrium/Electronics and Telecommunications Research
Institute (ETRI) South Korea Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2010-032A
36744 "Multi-mission satellite with three payloads: one for meteorology, one
for ocean observation and one for communications." SC - ASCR
COMSATBw-1 (COmmunications SATellite fr BundesWehr) Germany Germany Armed

Forces Military Communications GEO 63 "35,773"
"35,799" 3.08E-04 0.05 1436.1 "2,440" "3,500"
10/1/2009 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2009-054B 35943 Germany's first military communications
satellite. JM/12_09 http://www.spacenews.com/launch/ariane-lofts-
comsatbw-1-amazonas-2.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx672.html
COMSATBw-2 (COmmunications SATellite fr BundesWehr) Germany Germany Armed

Forces Military Communications GEO 13.2 "35,780"
"35,794" 1.66E-04 0.08 1436.11 "2,440" "3,500"
5/21/2010 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2010-021B 36582 "SHF (Super-High-Frequency), and UHF
transponders (Ultra-High-Frequency)." SC - ASCR
http://www.thalesgroup.com/Press_Releases/Markets/Space/2010/ComSatBw-
2_telecom_satellite_built_by_Thales_Alenia_Space_successfully_launched/
http://www.spacenews.com/military/100709-comsatbw2-operational.html
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/021B.HTM&act=print
Condor E2 NR (1/15) South Africa Armed Forces Military Earth
74.75 94.62 12/19/2014 NPO Mashinostroyeniya Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Strela 2014-084A 40353 "Radar earth observation
satellite built for, reportedly, the military of South Africa under Project Flute."
ZARYA http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=2014-084A
http://russianforces.org/blog/2014/12/kondor-e_satellite_launched_by.shtml
Coriolis (Windsat) USA USA US Air Force/ US Navy/NASA Military Earth

and Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 820 841 1.46E-03 98.8
101.5 817 395 "1,174" 1/6/2003 3 yrs. "Spectrum Astro, Inc."
USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 2003-001A 27640 Monitor ocean winds and
image Solar Mass Ejections (SME). www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spectrumastro.com/SAI_PressReleases/PR_details.cfm?PRID=148
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/titan2_launch_030106.html
"COSMIC-A (Formosat-3A, Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere
and Climate)" NR Taiwan/USA "National Space Program Office
(NSPO)/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Boulder, CO"
Government/Civil Earth Observation Meteorology LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
764 836 5.02E-03 72 100.9 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011A 29047
. . . Provide atmospheric data daily in real time over thousands of points
on Earth for both research and operational weather forecasting by measuring the
bending of radio signals from the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) as the
signals pass through Earth's atmosphere. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/LEO/FORMOSAT-3/index.html
http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/cosmic.shtml
"COSMIC-B (Formosat-3B, Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere

769 831 4.32E-03 72 100.9 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011B 29048
"COSMIC-D (Formosat-3D, Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere
669 746 5.44E-03 72 98.9 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011D 29050
"COSMIC-E (Formosat-3E, Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere

751 849 6.83E-03 72 100.9 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011E 29051
"COSMIC-F (Formosat-3F, Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere
772 828 3.91E-03 72 100.9 70 46 4/15/2006 2 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 2006-011F 29052
Cosmos 2504 NR Russia Ministry of Defense Military Technology

Development LEO Polar 0 "1,171" "1,504" 2.16E-02 82.4 112.41
3/31/2015 Reshetnev Russia Plesetsk
Cosmodrome Rokot 2015-020D 40555 Unknown purpose; displays high maneuverability.
JM/8_15 http://www.eutimes.net/2015/07/pentagon-alarmed-with-
russias-military-satellite-maneuvering-too-much/
COSMO-Skymed 1 (Constellation of small Satellites for Mediterranean basin
Observation) Italy Italy Italian Space Agency/Ministry of Defense
Civil/Military Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 622 623 7.15E-05 97.9 97.2 "1,700" "3,600"
6/8/2007 5 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France/Italy Vandenberg
AFB Delta 7000 2007-023A 31598 "To be part of 4-satellite constellation; radar
imager, collect data on floods, droughts, earthquakes and landslides; military
applications." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.faa.gov/data_statistics/commercial_space_data/launch_details/index.cfm?
launchId=462 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2007/023A.HTM
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_COSMOSkyMedConstellationof4SARSatellites.html

Military/Government Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 622 623 7.15E-05 97.9 97.2 "1,700"
12/9/2007 5 yrs. ThalesAleniaSpace Italy Vandenberg AFB Delta
2 2007-059A 32376 Earth imaging; synthetic aperture radar (SAR) operating in
X-band. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12

Synchronous 0 622 623 7.15E-05 97.9 97.2 "1,700"
7420 2008-054A 33412 "Earth imaging; synthetic aperture radar (SAR) operating in
X-band, focus on Mediterranean security." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12

Synchronous 0 622 623 7.15E-05 97.9 97.2 "1,700"
2 2010-060A 37216 "Earth imaging; synthetic aperture radar (SAR) operating in
X-band, focus on Mediterranean security." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
CP-10 (Exocube) NR USA California Polytechnic State University/NASA JPL

Civil Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Polar 0 442 663 1.60E-
02 99.1 95.6 4 1/31/2015 California Polytechnic
University/NASA JPL USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2015-003E 40380
Measuring the Elemental Composition of the Exosphere
http://polysat.calpoly.edu/launched-missions/cp10-exocube/
https://sites.google.com/a/slu.edu/swartwout/home/cubesat-database
Cryosat-2 ESA ESA European Space Agency (ESA) Government Earth Observation
Radar Imaging LEO 0 713 724 7.76E-04 92 99.2 720
4/8/2010 3 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2010-013A 36508 "Remote sensing, part of
ESA's ice mission. Will measure polar ice for three years. Spacecraft has no solar
panels." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.esa.int/esaLP/ESASOM1VMOC_LPcryosat_0.html
CSSWE (Colorado Student Space Weather Experiment) USA USA University of

Colorado Civil Earth Science LEO 0 479 791 2.23E-02
64.6 97.4 3 9/13/2012 1 yr. University of Colorado USA
Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2012-048D 38761 Studies of the relationship
between solar flares and energetic particles in the Earth's radiation belts.
ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2-1#emd
Cubebug 1(Capitn Beto) Argentina Argentina "Argentinian Ministry of
Science, Technology and Productive Innovation/Radio Club Bariloche" Civil
03 98.05 97.55 2 4/26/2013 "Argentinian Ministry of
Science, Technology and Productive Innovation" Argentina Jiuquan Satellite Launch
Center CZ-2D 2013-018D 39153 Technology development of new platform. Turned
over for amateur use when technology demonstration completed. SC - ASCR
http://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/satellite/cube-nano-picosats/cubebug-1/
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/april2013/cubebug_1_reaches_orbit.htm#.Uajakpx0nm0
"Cubebug 2 (Manolito, LO-74)" NR Argentina "Argentinian Ministry of Science,

Technology and Productive Innovation/Radio Club Bariloche" Civil Technology
2 11/21/2013 "Argentinian Ministry of Science,
Technology and Productive Innovation" Argentina Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr
2013-066AA 39440 Amateur radio satellite. ZARYA
http://2.cubebug.org/
"Cubesat XI-IV (Oscar 57, CO-57)" Japan Japan "Department of Astronautics,

University of Tokyo" Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 815 830 1.04E-03 98.7 101.3 1 6/30/2003
"Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo" Japan Plesetsk
Cosmodrome Dnepr 2003-031J 27848 On-orbit verification of the super small
satellite (nano-satellite) bus system using commercial-off-the-shell components.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx597.html http://www.space.t.u-
tokyo.ac.jp/cubesat/mission/operation/index-e.html
CUSat-1 (Cornell University Satellite 1) NR USA "Space Systems Design Studio,

Cornell University" Civil Technology Development LEO 0 326
"1,465" 7.84E-02 80.99 102.89 2.2 9/29/2013 .5
yrs. "Space Systems Design Studio, Cornell University" USA Vandenberg AFB
Falcon 9 2013-055B 39266 "A multi-year effort to design, build, and
launch an autonomous in-orbit inspection satellite system." SC - ASCR
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2013/053A.HTM http://cusat.cornell.edu/
"Daichi-2 (Advanced Land Observing Satellite-2, ALOS 2 2)" NR Japan Japan

Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Earth Observation Radar Imaging
LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 630 635 3.57E-04 97.88 97.36 "2,120"
"5,200" 5/24/2014 7 yrs. Tanegashima Space Center
H-2A 2014-029A 39766 Follow-on to ALOS-1 mission. ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/a/alos-2
DANDE (Drag and Atmospheric Neutral Density Explorer) NR USA "University of
Colorado, Boulder" Civil/Government Technology Development LEO
0 326 "1,475" 7.90E-02 81 103 50 38 9/29/2013
1.5 yrs. "University of Colorado, Boulder" USA Vandenberg AFB Falcon
9 2013-055C 39267 SC - ASCR
http://spacegrant.colorado.edu/about-dande/spacecraft
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/d/dande
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I055C.HTM
Deimos 1 Spain Spain Deimos Imaging/DMC International Imaging (DMCII)

661 662 7.11E-05 98 98 90 7/29/2009 5 yrs.
Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd. United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome
Dnepr 2009-041A 35681 Part of international Disaster Monitoring
Constellation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.deimos-
imaging.com/technology/our-satellite-deimos-1
http://envisat.esa.int/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=5147
Deimos 2 NR Spain Deimos Imaging/DMC International Imaging (DMCII)

597 619 1.58E-03 97.99 96.85 310 450 6/19/2014 10 yrs.
Satrec Initiative South Korea Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033D 40013
Part of international Disaster Monitoring Constellation. ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/d/deimos-2
http://www.gsdi.org/gsdiconf/gsdi14/slides/4.2Deimos.pdf
Delfi-C3 (DO-64) NR Netherlands "Technical University, Delft" Civil Technology

7 4/28/2008 Technical University of Delft Netherlands
Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV C9 2008-021G 32789 Flight test thin
film solar cells and an advanced transceiver. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.delfic3.nl/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx654.html
DirecTV-10 USA USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications GEO

-102.74 "35,785" "35,788" 3.56E-05 0.04 1436.1 "5,900"
"3,700" "18,000" 7/7/2007 15 yrs. Boeing Space and Intelligence
Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2007-032A 31862 32 broad-
beam Ka band; 55 spot-beam Ka-band transponders; will provide HDTV to CONUS.
space/space/bss/factsheets/702/dtv10-11-12_factsheet.pdf
http://www.engadgethd.com/2007/07/07/directv-10-launched-successfully-gears-
up-for-september-action/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/032A.HTM
-99.21 "35,786" "35,786" 0.00E+00 0.03 1436.1 "5,900"
3/19/2008 Boeing Satellite Development Center USA Sea Launch
(Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2008-013A 32729 High definition channels for North
America. JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/013A.HTM

-102.8 "35,785" "35,786" 1.19E-05 0.09 1436.04 "5,900"
"8,700 (BOL)" 12/29/2009 15 yrs. Boeing Space Systems USA
Baikonur Cosmodrome Breeze M 2009-075A 36131 High-definition for
North America. SC - ASCR http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2009/12/live-
proton-m-launch-directv-12-satellite/
DirecTV-14 NR (1/15) USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications

GEO -99 "35,930" "35,933" 3.55E-05 0.02 1443.51
"5,900" "20,000" 12/6/2014 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral
USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2014-078B 40333 20-kilowatt
Ka- and reverse-band digital broadcast satellite (DBS) that will ultimately bring
4K UHD content to DirecTVs US customers. ZARYA
http://www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater/directv-launches-4k-uhd-satellite/
DirecTV-15 NR USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications GEO
-103 "35,685" "35,809" 1.47E-03 0.1 1434.07 "5,500"
"2,364" 5/27/2015 15 yrs. Airbus Defense and Space
Germany/France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2015-026A 40663
"Expand national capacity for both HD and 4K Ultra HD channels, as well as
provide critical backup for existing CONUS transponders. " JM/8_15
http://investor.directv.com/press-releases/press-release-
details/2015/DIRECTV-Successfully-Launches-Two-Satellites-Significantly-Increasing-
HD-and-4K-Capacity/default.aspx
DirecTV-1R USA Russia Russian Satellite Communications Co. Commercial

0.03 1436.1 "3,420" "2,304" "8,700 (BOL)" 10/10/1999 15
yrs. Hughes Electronics Corp. USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 1999-
056A 25937 "First commercial launch by Sea Launch consortium (American, Russian,
Ukrainian companies). Sold to RSCC in 2012 to shore up Bonum-1." JM/12_08
http://www.spacenews.com/article/rscc-use-directv-1r-orbit-backup-purposes
DirecTV-4S USA USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications GEO
-101.15 "35,780" "35,792" 1.42E-04 0.05 1436.09 "4,300"
"2,100" "8,100 (EOL)" 11/27/2001 15 yrs. Hughes Electronics Corp.
USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 2001-052A 26985 Direct
broadcasting; 48 Ku-band; 300 local TV channels to 41 metropolitan communities
through 11 C-band transponders. JM/12_08
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html www.directv.com
DirecTV-5 (Tempo 1) USA USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications

GEO -110.05 "35,773" "35,799" 3.08E-04 0.07 1436.08
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2002-023A 27426 Digital television
to North American subscribers; 32 Ku-band; direct broadcasting. JM/12_08
www.satisfied-mind.com/directv/news/articles/satellites.htmwww.directv.com
DirecTV-7S USA USA "DirecTV, Inc. " Commercial Communications GEO

-119.04 "35,774" "35,797" 2.73E-04 0.01 1436.1 "5,483"
"3,500" "13,000" 5/4/2004 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA
Sea Launch Zenit 3SL 2004-016A 28238 Direct-to-home TV; 54 transponders.
www.directv.com
http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/sea_launch_directv_7s.html

-100.81 "35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.02 1436.1 "3,800"
"8,200" 5/22/2005 12 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton M/Breeze M 2005-019A 28659 36 Ku- and Ka-band transponders.
JM/12_08 http://www.loral.com/inthenews/050523.html
DirecTV-9S USA USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications GEO

-101.08 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 0.03 1436.1 "5,500"
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2006-043A 29494 "52 Ku-band and 2
Ka-band transponders; direct-to-home, voice, video and internet."
JM/12_08 http://www.nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx636.html
http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I043A.HTM http://phx.corporate-
ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=127160&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=916210&highlight=
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirecTV-9S
DLR Tubsat NR Germany Deutsches Zentrum fr Luft- und Raumfahrt Government
Earth Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 712 732 1.41E-03
98.6 99.2 45 120 5/26/1999 1 yr. "Institute of Aeronautics and
Astronautics, Technical University of Berlin" Germany Satish Dhawan Space
Centre PSLV C2 1999-029B 25757 Transmits image of its own view; not
currently used for scientific mission but operational.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx547.html http://www.vectronic-
aerospace.com/Image_Gallery/DLR-TUBSAT/dlr-tubsat.html
DMC 3-1 (Disaster Monitoring Constellation) NR China Twenty First Century

Aerospace Technology Company (21AT) Commercial Earth Observation Optical Imaging
LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 636 663 1.92E-03 98 97.71 447
7/10/2015 10 yrs. Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd. UK Satish
Dhawan Space Centre PSLV 2015-032A 40715 "Being used commercially, but can
provide data for disaster monitoring." JM/8_15
satellites/

Dhawan Space Centre PSLV 2015-032B 40716 JM/8_15
satellites/

Dhawan Space Centre PSLV 2015-032C 40717 JM/8_15
satellites/
"DMSP 5D-2 F14 (Defense Meteorological Satellites Program, USA 131)" USA USA
DoD/NOAA Military Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology LEO
Sun-Synchronous 0 842 855 9.00E-04 98.9 101.9 "1,134" 823
900 4/4/1997 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA
Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 1997-012A 24753 Near-polar orbits;
investigate Earth's environment. JMSatcat304
www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc
http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/missions.dmsp.html
Sun-Synchronous 0 837 851 9.70E-04 98.9 101.8 "1,152" 823
900 12/12/1999 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA
investigate Earth's environment. Problem with SSM/1 sensor to track sea ice.
JMSatcat304 www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/missions.dmsp.html
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2009/02/18/nsidc-satellite-sea-ice-sensor-has-
catastrophic-failure-data-faulty-for-the-last-45-days/
Sun-Synchronous 0 843 852 6.23E-04 98.9 101.87 "1,154"
825 900 10/18/2003 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA
investigate Earth's environment. JMSatcat304
www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc
Vandenberg AFB Delta 4 2006-050A 29522 Near-polar orbits;
investigate Earth's environment. SC - ASCR
Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2009-057A 35951 Near-polar orbits;
investigate Earth's environment. SC - ASCR
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/dmsp/index.html
"DMSP 5D-3 F19 (Defense Meteorological Satellites Program, USA 249)" NR (12/14)
USA DoD/NOAA Military Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology
LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 839 853 9.70E-04 98.85 101.85
"1,230" 825 900 4/3/2014 5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and
Space USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2014-015A 39630 SC - ASCR
Dove 1b-06 (0 Flock 1B-6 0901) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
Commercial Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Polar 0 396 406
7.38E-04 51.6 92.55 4 3/3/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067FX 40454
JM/8_15 https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-
missions/f/flock-1 http://spacenews.com/planet-labs-earns-itus-praise-for-
orbital-stewardship/ https://www.planet.com/
5.91E-04 51.6 92.55 4 3/5/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GC 40459
5.91E-04 516 92.55 4 3/5/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GD 40460
3.69E-04 51.6 92.55 4 3/2/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067FQ 40427
Dove 1b-22 (0 Flock 1B-22 081F) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
5.17E-04 51.6 92.55 4 3/2/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067FR 40428
Dove 1b-27 (0 Flock 1B27 0823) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
5.91E-04 51.6 92.56 4 2/27/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067FN 40422
missions/f/flock-1 https://www.planet.com/
Dove 1c-1 (0 Flock 1C-1 0903) NR (1/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
1.15E-03 97.99 96.96 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033T 40027 Constellation of 11
polar-orbiting satellites for earth observation. ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/f/flock-1
http://spacenews.com/planet-labs-earns-itus-praise-for-orbital-stewardship/
https://www.planet.com/
Dove 1c-10 (0 Flock 1C-10 090C) NR (1/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
1.22E-03 97.99 96.95 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033P 40023 ZARYA
Dove 1c-11 (0 Flock 1C-11 090D) NR (1/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
1.15E-03 97.99 96.98 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033Z 40033 ZARYA
1.29E-03 97.99 96.98 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033V 40029 ZARYA
1.15E-03 97.99 97.02 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AH 40041 ZARYA
1.07E-03 97.99 96.98 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033X 40031 ZARYA
1.36E-03 97.99 97.01 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AE 40038 ZARYA
1.07E-03 97.99 96.99 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AC 40036 ZARYA
Dove 1c-7 90 Flock 1C-7 0909) NR (1/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
1.00E-03 97.99 96.96 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033S 40026 ZARYA
Dove 1c-8 (0 Flock 1C-8 090A) NR (1/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
1.29E-03 97.99 97.02 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AG 40040 ZARYA
Dove 1c-9 (0 Flock 1C-9 090B) NR (1/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
1.15E-03 97.99 96.99 4 6/19/2014 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AB 40035 ZARYA
Dove 1d-1 (0 Flock 1DP-1 0A16) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
8.86E-04 51.6 92.55 4 3/3/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 2015-067FU 40451
Dove 1d-2 (0 Flock 1DP-2 0C02) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
8.86E-04 51.6 92.55 4 3/3/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 2015-067FV 40452
Dove 1e-1 (0 Flock 1E-1 0B1A) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
5.17E-04 51.6 92.55 4 7/14/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GF 40723
Dove 1e-10 (0 Flock 1E-10 0B09) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
2.22E-04 51.6 92.55 4 7/15/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GP 40737
Dove 1e-11 (0 Flock 1E-11 0B1E) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
4.43E-04 51.6 92.54 4 7/15/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GQ 40738
Dove 1e-12 (0 Flock 1E-12 0B0A) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
4.43E-04 51.6 92.54 4 7/15/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GR 40739
Dove 1e-13 (0 Flock 1E-13 0C07) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
4.43E-04 51.6 92.55 4 7/16/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GS 40740
Dove 1e-14 (0 Flock 1E-14 0B0F) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
5.91E-04 51.6 92.53 4 7/16/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GT 40741
5.17E-04 51.6 92.55 4 7/13/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GE 40722
2.22E-04 51.6 92.55 4 7/14/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GH 40725
0.00E+00 51.6 92.55 4 7/14/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GG 40724
5.91E-04 51.6 92.54 4 7/15/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GL 40728
Dove 1e-6 (0 Flock 1E-6 0B0B) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
5.17E-04 51.6 92.55 4 7/15/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GM 40729
Dove 1e-7 (0 Flock 1E-7 0B0E) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
4.43E-04 51.6 92.54 4 7/14/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GJ 40726
Dove 1e-8 (0 Flock 1E-8 0B0D) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
4.43E-04 51.6 92.54 4 7/15/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GK 40727
Dove 1e-9 (0 Flock 1E-9 0B1F) NR (8/15) USA "Planet Labs, Inc."
2.95E-04 51.6 92.56 4 7/15/2015 "Planet Labs,
Inc." USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067GN 40736
Dove-3 NR USA "Planet Labs, Inc." Commercial Technology Development
11/21/2013 "Planet Labs, Inc." USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr
2013-066P 39429 ZARYA
http://geospatial.blogs.com/geospatial/2013/11/planet-labs-launches-two-more-
earth-observation-satellites.html http://spacenews.com/planet-labs-earns-itus-
praise-for-orbital-stewardship/ https://www.planet.com/
"DRTS (Data Relay Test Satellite, Kodama)" Japan Japan National Space
Development Agency Government Technology Development GEO 90.77
"35,775" "35,799" 2.85E-04 0.02 1436.12 "2,650" "1,500"
"2,100" 9/10/2002 7 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Japan Tanegashima
Space Center H2A 2002-042B 27516 Develop more advanced data relay by
improving the technology for the Communications and Broadcasting Engineering
Satellite (COMETS). Serve as the space communications infrastructure for two-
way data relay between ground stations and experimental spacecraft in low- to mid-
altitude orbit JM/12_08 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx587.html
http://www.nasda.go.jp/projects/sat/drts/tback_e.html
http://spaceflightnow.com/h2a/f3/status.html
"DSCS III-A3 (USA 167, DSCS III-A3) (Defense Satellite Communications System)"
USA USA US Air Force Military Communications GEO
60.01 "35,771" "35,802" 3.68E-04 0.03 1436.12 "1,156" 884
"1,240" 3/11/2003 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA
Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2003-008A 27691 "Super High Frequency (SHF)
for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement;
worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." JM/12_08
http://1mms.external.lmco.com/newsbureau/pressreleases/03.07.html
http://www.af.mil.news/factsheets/Defense_Satellite_Communicati/html
http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/dscs_3.htm
"DSCS III-B6 (USA 170, DSCS III B-6) (Defense Satellite Communications System)"
-52.51 "35,760" "35,814" 6.40E-04 0.05 1436.1 "1,156"
884 "1,240" 8/29/2003 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space
USA Cape Canaveral Delta 4 2003-040A 27875 "Super High Frequency
(SHF) for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement;
worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band. " JM/12_08
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/launches/atlas_launch_001019.html
"DSCS III-F10 (USA 135, DSCS III B-13) (Defense Satellite Communications System)"
-130.05 "35,757" "35,817" 7.12E-04 2.54 1436.1 "1,156"
USA Cape Canaveral Delta 4 1997-065A 25019 "Super High Frequency
www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/mc/mcd.html
www.disa.mil/ca/buyguide/feature/teleport.html
-135.11 "35,706" "35,868" 1.92E-03 0.01 1436.13 "1,156"
USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2000-001A 26052 "Super High Frequency
-12.15 "35,774" "35,799" 2.97E-04 0.04 1436.12 "1,156"
USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2000-065A 26575 "Super High Frequency
-52.4 "35,784" "35,784" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "1,156" 884
Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1995-038A 23628 "Super High Frequency (SHF)
for U.S. government and military; sophisticated survivability enhancement;
worldwide, longhaul coverage; X-band." GS http://www.space-
technology.com/projects/sicral/
DSP 18 (USA 130) (Defense Support Program) USA USA Air Force Military
Earth Observation Infrared Imaging GEO 0 "35,780" "35,800"
2.37E-04 0.1 1436.27 "2,380" "1,485" 2/23/1997 5 yrs.
TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVB 1997-
008A 24737 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against
earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of
attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. JMSatcat304
http://www.af.mil/news/factsheets/Defense_Support_Program_Satel.html
Earth Observation Infrared Imaging GEO -36.25 "35,897"
"35,909" 1.42E-04 4.08 142.08 "2,380" "1,485"
5/18/2000 7-9 yrs. TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems USA Cape
Canaveral Titan IVB 2000-024A 26356 Infrared sensors to detect heat from
missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of
smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S.
and allied forces. JM/12_08
Earth Observation Infrared Imaging GEO 69.48 "35,765" "35,810"
5.34E-04 3.68 1436.14 "2,380" "1,485" 8/6/2001 7-9
yrs. TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan 4B 2001-
033A 26880 Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against
earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of
attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces. JM/12_08
http://www.spaceline.org/news/titan/dsp-21/dsp-21.html
http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2001/2001-033a_dsp-21_sum.shtml
Earth Observation Infrared Imaging GEO 103.84 "35,741"
"35,832" 1.08E-03 1.41 1436.12 "2,380" "1,485"
2/14/2004 7-9 yrs. Northrup Grumman (formerly TRW) USA Cape
Canaveral Titan 4B 2004-004A 28158 Infrared sensors to detect heat from
missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of
smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S.
and allied forces. JM/12_08
DubaiSat-1 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Emirates Institution for
Advanced Science & Technology (EIAST) Government Earth Observation Optical
Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 662 680 1.28E-03 98 98.2 200
360 7/29/2009 5 yrs. Satrec Initiative South Korea Baikonur
Cosmodrome Dnepr 2009-041B 35682 "Optical imaging camera; will be used for urban
development, scientific research, telecommunications, transportation, construction
and mapping, water quality and engineering tests." www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://gulfnews.ae/business/Technology/10329297.html
http://directory.eoportal.org/presentations/10001145/10001146.html
DubaiSat-2 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Emirates Institution for
Advanced Science & Technology (EIAST) Government Earth Observation Optical
Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 585 603 1.29E-03 97.8 96.56 300
360 11/21/2013 5 yrs. Satrec Initiative South Korea Dombarovsky Air
Base Dnepr 2013-066D 39419 Second in series. SC - ASCR
http://www.eiast.ae/default.aspx?options={a93e7034-0baa-4e2b-be21-
721a4b6feb8e}&view=Article&layout=Article&itemId=160&id=257
Duchifat-1 NR (8/15) Israel Herzliya Science Centre (HSC) Civil

Communications LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 601 623 1.58E-03
97.97 96.93 1 6/19/2014 Herzliya Science Centre (HSC)
Israel Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033M 40021
http://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/satellite/cube-nano-picosats/duchifat-1/
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1406/19dnepr/#.VeC_2pdrzhU
DX-1 (Dauria Experimental 1) Russia Russia Dauria Aerospace Commercial

Communications Automatic Identification System (AIS) LEO 0
626 636 7.14E-04 98.4 97.33 27 7/8/2014 Dauria
Aerospace Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-2.1b 2014-037C 40071 "First
privately-funded Russian satellite, constructed by Dauria Aerospace carrying an AIS
(Automatic Identification System) receiver to monitor ships at sea." ZARYA
http://spacenews.com/article/features/39609spotlight-dauria-aerospace
http://dauriaspace.com/News http://space50.kosmo.cz/objekt.php?mot=2014-
037c&jazyk=pp_cz
Eagle 2 ($50Sat) NR USA Morehead State University Civil Technology
Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 596 639 3.08E-03 97.8 97
2 11/21/2013 Morehead State University USA
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066W 39436 Measuring the satellite's
thermal environment. ZARYA http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/11/russian-
dnepr-record-breaking-32-satellite-haul/
Echostar 1 USA Mexico "QuetzSat, S. de R.L. de C.V. (leased from Echostar

Technologies, LLC)" Commercial Communications GEO 77.15
"35,776" "35,795" 2.25E-04 0.01 1436.07 "3,287" "2,000"
"7,000" 12/28/1995 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astro Space USA
Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 2E 1995-073A 23754
Operating as Mexican satellite until replaced by Quetzsat; Echostar will have
capacity on that satellite. JM/12_08
http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echo1/index.shtml
licensing.fcc.gov/myibfs/download.do?attachment_key=784705
Echostar 10 USA USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial Communications
GEO -110.07 "35,780" "35,792" 1.42E-04 0.06 1436
"4,333" "10,000" 2/15/2006 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin
Commercial Space Systems USA Sea Launch Zenit 3SL 2006-003A 28935
"Direct-to-home transmission of voice, video and internet." JM/12_08
http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/aboutus/satellites/echoX/index.shtml
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/060216_sea_launch.html
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2006/003A.HTM&act=print

GEO -109.97 "35,778" "35,793" 1.78E-04 0.03 1436.1
USA Sea Launch Zenit 3SL 2008-035A 33207 Direct-to-home television.
http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Sea_Launch_Delivers_Echostar_11_To_Orbit_999.html
Echostar 12 (Rainbow-1) USA USA "Echostar Technologies, LLC" Commercial

04 0.06 1436.11 "4,328" 7/17/2003 18 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2003-033A
27852 Direct-to-home television services; cable's attempt to compete with
dish networks. JM/12_08
http://www.cablevision.com/index.jhtml?id=2003_07_17
GEO -119 "35,785" "35,789" 4.74E-05 0.05 1436.11
"6,384" "3,223" "20,000" 3/20/2010 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2010-010A 36499
Direct-to-home over CONUS. SC - ASCR

GEO -61.5 "35,789" "35,803" 1.66E-04 0.07 1436.57
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2010-034A 36792 Direct-to-home
over CONUS. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/034A.HTM
GEO -61.5 "35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0.05 1436.06
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2012-065A 39008 Direct-to-home
over CONUS. SC - ASCR
http://spaceflightnow.proton/echostar16/121120launch/#.UOXlbnfjtK1

GEO -107.1 "35,781" "35,794" 1.54E-04 0.01 1436.13
USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2012-035A 38551 All ka-band
communications. ZARYA http://www.spacenews.com/launch/120706-echostar17-
healthy.html http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012

GEO -61.46 "35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 0.02 1436.11
"3,674" "1,700" "10,000" 10/5/1997 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin
Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1997-059A 25004
Central/Mountain region to Eastern U.S.; 32 Ku-band transponders
JM/12_08
GEO -72.71 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 0.07 1436.12
Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2000-038A 26402
"CONUS, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico; 32 Ku-band transponders"
JM/12_08

GEO -118.85 "35,782" "35,789" 8.30E-05 0.01 1436.07
"4,027" "2,200" "13,000" 2/21/2002 12 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3B 2002-006A 27378 "CONUS,
Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico; 32 Ku-band transponders" JM/12_08

GEO -76.97 "35,783" "35,789" 7.12E-05 0.01 1436.1
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2002-039A 27501 "CONUS, Hawaii,
Alaska and Puerto Rico; 32 Ku-band transponders" JM/12_08
"Echostar 9/Galaxy 23 (G-23, Intelsat 1A-13, Telstar 13)" USA USA "Echostar
Technologies, LLC/Intelsat " Commercial Communications GEO -
121.02 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.01 1436.08 "4,000"
"2,500" 8/8/2003 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea
Launch Zenit 3SL 2003-034A 27854 "24 C-band, 2 Ka-band, 32 Ku-band;
additional C-band payload owned and operated by Loral Skynet." JM/12_08
http://www.abcnewsabsat.com/home.html
www.spaceflightnow.com/sealaunch/echostar9/status.html
http://www.intelsat.com/news/releases/press/2003-26.asp
"Echostar G1 (ICO G1, DBSD G1)" USA USA Dish Network Commercial
04 5.73 1436.1 "6,600" "16,000" 4/14/2008 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2008-016A 32763 "CONUS,
Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands. Purchased by Dish Network in 2011. "
JM/12_08 http://www.ico.com/_about/tech/geo.php
http://www.spacenews.com/satellite_telecom/120418-boeing-wins-appeal-ico-
global-case.html
Egyptsat-2 (Misrsat 2) NR (12/14) Egypt National Authority for Remote Sensing and
Space Sciences (NARSS) Military Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO
0 440 703 1.89E-02 51.62 96.09 "1,050" 4/16/2014
Energiya Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2014-021A 39678 Remote
sensing satellite. ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/soyuz-u---
egyptsat-2-launch-updates.html
Electro-L1 (GOMS 2 [Geostationary Ioperational Meteorological Satellite 2] Russia

Russia Roshydromet - Planeta Government Earth Observation
Optical Imaging GEO 76 "35,323" "35,750" 5.09E-03 0.46
1423.35 "1,766" 1/20/2011 10 yrs. Lavochkin Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 2011-001A 37344 "Satellite's position in GEO
will yield real-time views of entire Earth disk -- wide swath of Asia, Middle East
and Indian Ocean. Will also provide communciations for search-and-rescue services."
SC - ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx687.html
ELISA-E12 (ELectronic Intelligence by SAtellite) France France DGA
(Arms Procurement Agency)/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Military
Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO Polar 0 675 692 1.21E-
03 98.21 98.43 120 12/17/2011 Astrium/Thales Alenia Space
France Guiana Space Center Soyuz 2/Fregat 2011-076D 38010 In-
orbit elint demonstration project. Will identify ground-based radars and other
telecommunications sources; to be replaced by operational ELINT system by end of
decade. Astronomy News http://www.spacenews.com/military/111216--
french-elint-end-decade-start.html
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t13482134/elisa-satellites/
ELISA-E24 (ELectronic Intelligence by SAtellite) France France DGA

France Guiana Space Center Soyuz 2/Fregat 2011-076B 38008 In-
ELISA-W11 (ELectronic Intelligence by SAtellite) France France DGA

France Guiana Space Center Soyuz 2/Fregat 2011-076A 38007 In-
ELISA-W23 (ELectronic Intelligence by SAtellite) France France DGA

France Guiana Space Center Soyuz 2/Fregat 2011-076C 38009 In-
EO-1 (Earth Observing 1) USA USA NASA Earth Science Office Government
Earth Observation/Research Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
678 690 8.51E-04 98.1 98.4 572 600 11/21/2000 5 yrs.
Swales Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2000-075A 26619 One-
year technology validation/demonstration mission; image Earth's surface in numerous
wavelength bands. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/EO1/eo1.htmlhttp://eo1.usgs.gov/
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_EO1EarthObserving1.html
EOS-AM Terra USA USA/Canada/Japan Earth Sciences Enterprise (NASA)
Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
702 703 7.07E-05 98.2 98.8 "4,854" "2,530" 12/18/1999
6 yrs. TRW Space USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 1999-068A 25994
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx554.html http://terra.nasa.gov/
EOS-CHEM Aura USA USA Goddard Space Flight Center/EOS Data and Operations
System Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 702 703 7.07E-05 98.2 98.8 "2,967" "4,600 (EOL)"
7/15/2004 5+ yrs. TRW USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2004-026A
28376 "Study Earth's ozone, air quality, and climate; extension of UARS and
TOMS missions." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/35136.html http://aura.gsfc.nasa.gov/
"EOS-PM Aqua (Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS, EOS PM-1)" USA
USA/Japan/Brazil NASA - Earth Science Enterprise/Japan Meteorological
Agency/Brazilian Space Agency Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO
"2,832" "4,860 (EOL)" 5/4/2002 6 yrs. NASA/Jet Propulsion
Laboratory/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency/Equatorial Systems (Brazil)
USA/Japan/Brazil Vandenberg AFB Delta 2002-022A 27424 Six-year
chronology of the planet and its hydrological processes.
http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/topstory/2003/0528aqua.html
http://aqua.gsfc.nasa.gov/
http://www.tierramerica.net/2002/0721/iacentos.shtml
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_AQUA.html
EROS A1 (Earth Resources Observation Satellite) NR Israel "ImageSat

International, NV/Ministry of Defense" Military/Commercial Earth Observation
Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 466 477 8.04E-04 97.56
95.4 240 12/5/2000 6 yrs. Israel Aircraft Industries
(IAI) Israel Svobodny Cosmodrome Start 1 2000-079A 26631 "High
resolution imaging satellite; obtain images (with terrain width of 12.6 km) of
locations chosen by Israeli military or worldwide commercial clients; in Jan. 2001
Ministry of Defense bought rights to all imaging of Israel and territories within
2,000 km radius." WT www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata
http://www.coresw.com/news/isi20001205.html
EROS B1 (Earth Resources Observation Satellite) NR Israel "ImageSat
International, NV/Ministry of Defense" Military/Commercial Earth Observation
94.8 350 800 4/25/2006 10 yrs. Israel Aircraft Industries
(IAI) Israel Svobodny Cosmodrome Start 1 2006-014A 29079 "High
resolution imaging satellite; obtain images (with resolution of 0.82 meters) of
locations chosen by Israeli military or worldwide commercial clients; in Jan. 2001
Ministry of Defense bought rights to all imaging of Israel and territories within
2,000 km around Israel." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2003/erosb1_sumpub.shtml
EstCube-1 NR Estonia University of Tartu Civil Technology Development

5/7/2013 1 yr. University of Tartu Estonia Guiana Space Center
Vega 2013-021C 39161 Estonian Student Satellite project - hands-on
experience on developing space technologies. SC - ASCR http://amsat-
uk.org/tag/estcube-1/ http://www.ut.ee/en/news/estonian-student-satellite-
estcube-1-took-first-photo-space http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I021C.HTM
Eurasiasat 1 (Turksat 2A) Turkey Turkey/France Eurasiasat SAM/Alcatel

Space Commercial Communications GEO 42.08 "35,761" "35,810"
5.81E-04 0.02 1436.06 "3,535" "1,900" "9,000 (EOL)"
1/10/2001 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space
Center Ariane 4 2001-002A 26666 "32 Ku-band transponders; direct-to-home
voice, video, and data transmissions to countries between central Europe and the
Indian subcontinent." JM/12_08
http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash2001/flash2001-004.shtml
http://www.eurasiasat.com/
Eutelsat 10A (Eutelsat W-2A) France Multinational European

Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT) Commercial Communications
GEO 10 "35,781" "35,822" 4.86E-04 0.03 1436.09
"5,900" 4/3/2009 15 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2009-016A 34710 "46 Ku-band, 10 C-band
transponders, S-band not in service due to anomaly." JM/7_09
http://www.eutelsat.com/news/media_library/brochures/W2A-flyer.pdf
http:/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx666.html
Eutelsat 113 West-A (Satmex 6) Mexico Multinational Eutelsat Americas

Commercial Communications GEO -113 "35,776" "35,796"
2.37E-04 0.03 1436.1 "5,456" "2,310" "12,690 (EOL)"
5/27/2006 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 ECA 2006-020A 29162 "36 C-band, 24 Ku-band; CONUS, NAFTA,
South America, Hawaii, Caribbean" JM/12_08
http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/mission_up_304.html
Eutelsat 115 West-A (Satmex 5) Mexico Multinational Eutelsat Americas
Commercial Communications GEO -114.9 "35,779"
"35,792" 1.54E-04 0.02 1436.08 "3,542" "2,267" "8,800
(EOL)" 12/5/1998 15 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Company USA
Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 1998-070A 25558 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band;
Internet, voice and data, analogical and digital television and multimedia; Mexico
sent more than 10 engineers to work on the satellite at Hughes." JM/12_08
http://www.boeing/com/defense-
space/space/bss/factsheets/601/satmex5/satmex5.html
http://www.satmex.com/english/flota/satmex5.php
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/
Eutelsat 115 West-B NR Multinational Eutelsat S.A. Commercial

Communications GEO -114.9 "35,789" "35,789"
0.00E+00 0 1436 3/2/2015 15 yrs. Boeing
Defense and Space USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2015-010B 40425 First all-
electric satellite in Eutelsat's fleet. Approximation
http://www.eutelsat.com/en/satellites/future-satellites/EUTELSAT-115WB.html
http://spaceflightnow.com/2015/03/17/innovative-satellites-begin-maneuvers-
with-all-electric-thrusters/
Eutelsat 12 West A (Atlantic Bird 1) France Multinational Eutelsat
S.A. Commercial Communications GEO -12.43 "35,768"
"35,805" 4.39E-04 0.11 1436.1 "2,700" "1,550" "5,100"
8/28/2002 15 yrs. Alenia Spazio Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane
5G 2002-040A 27508 "Twenty channels, telecommunications services between
Europe and the Americas." JM/12_08 www.eutelsat.com
http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_1.html
Eutelsat 16A (Eutelsat W3C) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A.

1.90E-04 0.2 1436.12 "5,400" 10/7/2011 Thales
Alenia Space France Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B
2011-057A 37836 53 Ku and three Ka transponders; will provide capacity for
broadcasting and telecom/data services to Central Europe and Indian Ocean islands.
Will support digital video broadcasting markets while coverage of Africa stretching
from Senegal to South Africa will serve data and telecom markets.
JM/1_12 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2011/11/04/new-eutelsat-birds-to-
meet-growing-demand/ http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/16e-W3C.html
http://advanced-television.com/index.php/2011/10/04/eutelsat-expands-
eurobird-slot/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/057A.HTM
"Eutelsat 16C (SESAT-1, Siberia-Europe Satellite)" France Multinational

Eutelsat S.A. Commercial Communications GEO 35.96
"35,754" "35,817" 7.47E-04 0.07 1436.06 "2,500"
"5,600" 4/17/2000 Alcatel Space/NPO PM (Applied Mechanics)
France/Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-019A 26243 "High-
speed Internet access, high-volume data transmission, video broadcasting, messaging
and positioning services; 18 Ku-band transponders." JM/12_08
"Eutelsat 172A (GE-23, AMC-23, Worldsat 3, Americom 23)" USA Multinational

Eutelsat S.A. Commercial Communications GEO 172.06
"35,772" "35,799" 3.20E-04 0.01 1436.1 "5,000"
"13,000" 12/29/2005 16 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France/Italy
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2005-052A 28924 "Hybrid C/Ku-band
satellite. 20 Ku-band, 18 C-band transponders. Broadcast, Internet, business; Ku-
band tailored to broadband for Boeing Connexion; Pacific region."
JM/12_08 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2006/1January2006_7.html
http://www.ses-global.com/ses-
global/siteSections/mediaroom/Latest_News/29_12_05/index.php http://www.sat-
ge.com/pages/ourcompany.htm http://www.defense-aerospace.com/cgi-
bin/client/modele.pl?
prod=31819&session=dae.17286678.1139512222.Q@uTnsOa9dUAAEubvqk&modele=jdc_1
http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2007/06/18/sat-ge-to-offer-satellite-capacity-
across-the-pacific/
Eutelsat 25B (Eshail 1) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A./Es'hailSat

4.99E-04 0.08 1434.03 8/29/2013 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2013-044A 39233
"Partnership between Eutelsat and the Doha-based EshailSat, the Qatar
Satellite Company - the first of a planned fleet for Qatar." ZARYA
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/launch-success-for-eutelsat-
25beshail-1-satellite-221732591.html
http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/2013/08/30/arianespace-orbits-
eutelsat-25beshail-1-and-gsat-7-successfully/ http://www.arianespace.com/news-
mission-update/2013/1094.asp
"Eutelsat 28A (Eurobird 1, Eurosat 1)" France Multinational Eutelsat

S.A. Commercial Communications GEO 28.56 "35,788" "35,794"
7.12E-05 0.07 1436.1 "2,950" "1,375" "5,900" 3/8/2001
12 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 2001-011A 26719 Twenty-four channels; Western and Central
Europe as far west as Canary Islands. JM/12_08
"Eutelsat 33A (Eurobird 3, E-bird) " France Multinational Eutelsat

S.A. Commercial Communications GEO 33.14 "35,781" "35,790"
1.07E-04 0.05 1436.06 "1,525" "1,300" "1,600" 9/27/2003
10 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane
5 2003-043A 27948 20 Ku-band transponders; video and data transmission to
Europe and Turkey. JM/12_08
"Eutelsat 33B (Eutelsat 25C, Eutelsat 70A, Eutelsat W-5) " France
Multinational Eutelsat S.A. Commercial Communications GEO
25.5 "35,780" "35,790" 1.19E-04 0.02 1436.04 "3,170"
France Cape Canaveral Atlas IIAS 2002-051A 27554 "Twenty-four
transponders, Ku-band connectivity from western Europe through Middle East and
Central and South Asia." JM/12_08
Eutelsat 36A (Eutelsat W-4) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A.

4.74E-04 0.07 1436.08 "3,190" "1,380" "6,000" 5/24/2000
12 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Cape Canaveral Atlas
3A 2000-028A 26369 "Thirty-one operational channels, Western Russia,
majoritiy of central and southern Afirca." JM/12_08
Eutelsat 36B (Eutelsat W-7) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A.

1.19E-05 0.07 1436.09 "5,600" "13,200" 11/24/2009 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space France Baikonur Cosmodrome Breeze M 2009-
065A 36101 "70 Ku-band transponders; serving Europe, Russia, Africa, Middle East
and Central Asia." SC - ASCR
http://www.eutelsat.com/news/compress/en/2009/html/PR-6309-W7/PR-6309-W7.html
Eutelsat 3B NR (12/1/14) Multinational Eutelsat S.A. Commercial

0.07 1436.1 "5,967" 5/26/2014 15 yrs. Airbus
Defense and Space France Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2014-030A 39773
51 transponders. Replaces Eutelsat 3D at 3 East.
http://www.eutelsat.com/files/contributed/news/media_library/brochures/Fiche
%20E3B%28GB%29_05.2014.pdf http://www.sea-launch.com/missions/11387/13535
"Eutelsat 48A (Eutelsat W-48, Eurobird 9, Hot Bird 2, Eutelsat 2-F8, Eutelsat HB2)"
France Multinational Eutelsat S.A. Commercial Communications
GEO 9.08 "35,757" "35,815" 6.88E-04 0.08 1436.07
"2,915" "1,700" 11/21/1996 14 yrs. Matra Marconi Space
(Astrium) France/UK/Germany Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1996-067A 24665 "Full
coverage of Europe, Middle East, parts of Africa and Asia; 20 active channels.
Extremely inclined." JM/12_08
"Eutelsat 48B (Eutelsat 21B, Eutelsat W-6A)" France Multinational
Eutelsat S.A. Commercial Communications GEO 48
"35,777" "35,797" 2.37E-04 0.09 1436.12 "5,102" "2,060"
11/10/2012 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 ECA 2012-062B 38992 "Increased capacity for data, video and
government services." SC - ASCR http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Ariane_5_orbits_Eutelsat_21B_and_Star_One_C3_satellites_999.html
"Eutelsat 5 West A (Atlantic Bird 3, Stellat 5)" France Multinational

Eutelsat S.A. Commercial Communications GEO -4.93
"35,769" "35,805" 4.27E-04 0.04 1436.08 "4,050" "1,805"
"11,000" 7/5/2002 15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2002-035A 27460 "45 transponders; Ku and
C-band frequencies, Americas, Europe and Africa." JM/12_08
www.eutelsat.com www.lyngsat.com/tracker/ab3.shtml
http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/espace/e.space176.fr.pdf
S.A./Nilesat Commercial Communications GEO -7 "35,774"
"35,799" 2.97E-04 0.06 1436.09 "4,600" "12,000"
9/24/2011 15 yrs. Astrium France Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit
3SL 2011-051A 37816 Replaces Atlantic Bird 4A at 7 West. JM/1_12
http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/7w-ab7.html
http://www.astrium.eads.net/en/programme/atlantic-bird-7.html
Eutelsat 70B (Eutelsat W5A) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A.

2.37E-04 0.06 1436.28 "5,250" 12/3/2012 15 yrs.
EADS Astrium France Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2012-069A
39020 Replaced Eutelsat 70A. SC - ASCR
http://www.eutelsat.com/en/satellites/the-fleet/EUTELSAT-48C.html
http://spaceref.biz/2012/12/eutelsat-70b-launched-by-sea-launch.html
Eutelsat 7A (Eutelsat W3A) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A.

3.91E-04 0.06 1436.07 "4,300" "2,000" 3/15/2004 15
yrs. Astrium France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2004-008A 28187
58 Ku-band transponders; covers whole of sub-Saharan Africa and provides
connectivity to Europe and Middle East. JM/12_08
Eutelsat 7B France Multinational Eutelsat S.A. Commercial
0.03 1436.21 "5,404" 5/14/2013 15 yrs. Thales
Alenia Space France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-022A 39163
53 Ku-band and three Ka-band transponders. ZARYA
http://www.eutelsat.com/en/satellites/the-fleet/EUTELSAT-3D.html
http://www.ilslaunch.com/mission-control/mission-eutelsat-3d
http://www.space.com/21164-russian-rocket-telecom-satellite-launch.html

S.A. Commercial Communications GEO -8.09 "35,766" "35,806"
4.74E-04 0.06 1436.1 "3,150" "1,368" "7,400" 9/25/2001
15 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France Guiana Space Center
Ariane 4 2001-042A 26927 European and American coverage.
JM/12_08 www.eutelsat.com
www.space.com/missionlaunches/ariane_launch_010925.html
Eutelsat 8 West B NR Multinational Eutelsat S.A./Nilesat Commercial
0.1 1436.1 "5,800" 8/20/2015 15 yrs. Thales
Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2015-039B
40875 Shared by Eutelsat and Nilesat. JM/8_15
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/08/ariane-5-dual-launch-eutelsat-8-west-
b-intelsat-34/
"Eutelsat 8 West C (Eutelsat Hot Bird 13A, Hot Bird 6)" France
8 "35,756" "35,815" 7.00E-04 0.09 1436.06 "3,800"
France Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2002-038A 27499 "Cable
programming; direct-to-home broadcasting; 28 Ku-band, 4 Ka-band transponders"
JM/12_08 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=2002-038A
www.eutelsat.com http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html
Eutelsat 8 West C Mexico Multinational Eutelsat Americas Commercial

04 0.02 1436.1 "5,474" "2,317" "12,690 (EOL)" 3/26/2013 15
yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-012A
39122 "24 C-band, 40 Ku-band." SC - ASCR
http://www.ssloral.com/html/satexp/satmex8.html
"Eutelsat 9A (Eurobird 9A, Hot Bird 7A)" France Multinational Eutelsat

S.A. Commercial Communications GEO -30.01 "35,775"
"35,799" 2.85E-04 0.07 1436.1 "4,100" "1,740" "10,000"
3/11/2006 15 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2006-007B 28945 38 Ku-band transponders.
JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2006/I007B.HTM
http://www.selkirkshire.demon.co.uk/analoguesat/hotbird7A.html
http://www.digitalsat.co.uk/hotbird7afootprint.html
"Eutelsat Hot Bird 13D (Eutelsat 3C, Hot Bird 10, Atlantic Bird 4A)" France
-0.07 "35,766" "35,806" 4.74E-04 0.06 1436.07 "4,892"
"2,240" "11,000" 2/11/2009 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2009-008B 33750 64 Ku-band
transponders. SC - ASCR http://www.atrexx.com/index.cfm?
fuseaction=news&newsid=1401 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx664.html
Eutelsat Hot Bird 13B (Hot Bird 8) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A.
6.29E-04 0.02 1436.06 "4,900" "14,000" 8/4/2006 15
yrs. EADS Space France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton/Breeze M
2006-032A 29270 64 Ku-band transponders. JM/12_08
http://www.eutelsat.com/news/compress/en/2006/pdf/PR3506HB8.pdf
Eutelsat Hot Bird 13C (Hot Bird 9) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A.
1.19E-05 0.06 1436.09 "4,880" "2,338" "14,500" 12/20/2008
15 yrs. EADS Astrium France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5
2008-065A 33459 64 Ku-band transponders. JM/12_08
http://www.eutelsat.com/news/compress/en/2008/pdf/PR%204508%20HB9%20-%20W2M
%20launch.pdf
Eutelsat KA-SAT 9A (KA-SAT) France Multinational Eutelsat S.A.

1.68E-03 0.13 1436.01 "6,150" "3,200" "11,000" 12/26/2010
15 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome
Proton 2010-069A 37258 First satellite with exclusively Ka-band
communications payload. SC - ASCR http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/9e_ka-
sat.html http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2010/12/27/ils-successfully-puts-
eutelsat%E2%80%99s-ka-sat-in-orbit/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/069A.HTM
exactView 1 Canada Canada exactEarth Commercial Communications

Automatic Identification System (AIS) LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 806
821 1.04E-03 99 101.2 100 7/22/2012 Surrey
Satellite Technologies Ltd. United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat
2012-039C 38709 "Automatic Identification System (AIS) satellite; real-time
data on the locations, speeds and routes of vessels throughout the worlds oceans."
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.sstl.co.uk/news-and-events?
story=2046 http://www10.giscafe.com/nbc/articles/1/1107193/exactEarth-announces-
successful-launch-EV-1-satellite-with-Advanced-AIS-detection-payload
http://www.dailywireless.org/2012/07/25/exactearth-launches-ais-satellite/
exactView 5 (AprizeSat 5) USA Canada exactEarth Commercial

Synchronous 0 610 694 5.98E-03 98.2 97.8 12 12 8/17/2011
SpaceQuest USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 1 2011-044E 37792
Continuation of constellation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.exactearth.com/news-folder-2/dnepr-launches-aprizesat-5-and-
aprizesat-6/ http://www.aprizesat.com/technology.php
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/044E.HTM
exactView5R (AprizeSat 7) USA Canada exactEarth Commercial
Synchronous 0 594 653 4.22E-03 97.8 97.17 12 12 11/21/2013
SpaceQuest USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066A 39416 Continuation
of constellation. ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2013 http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I066A.HTM
exactView6 (AprizeSat 6) Canada Canada exactEarth Commercial

Synchronous 0 627 694 4.76E-03 98.2 98 12 12 8/17/2011
SpaceQuest USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 1 2011-044F 37793
Continuation of constellation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/044F.HTM
http://www.aprizesat.com/technology.php
Express AM22 (Sesat 2) Russia Russia/Multinational Russian Satellite

Communications Company (Intersputnik)/EUTELSAT Commercial Communications
GEO 53.04 "35,781" "35,790" 1.07E-04 0.02 1436.06
"2,600" "6,000" 12/28/2003 12 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel
Russia/France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2003-060A 28134 "12 of
the 24 transponders are referred to as SESAT-2 (EUTELSAT); 26 C-band, 4 Ku-band."
JM/12_08 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html
http://www.rscc.ru/en/news/news/2003.12.29.html
Express-2A (Ekspress A No. 2) Russia Russia Russian Satellite

Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications GEO
102.8 "35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 2.75 1436.11 "2,600"
"2,500" 3/12/2000 10 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-013A 26098 "12 C-band, 5 Ku-band; television,
telecommunications, dedicated networks." JM/12_08
http://www.intersputnik.com/exprssa.shtml#6a
"Express-A1R (Express 4A, Ekspress-A No. 4)" Russia Russia Russian

Satellite Communications Company (Intersputnik) Commercial Communications
GEO 13.97 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 0.02 1436.1
"2,600" "6,000" 6/10/2002 7-10 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2002-029A 27441 "10 C-band transponders;
data transmission, TV and radio broadcasting; communications, Internet, video-
conference, others; digital format to Russia and neighboring countries."
http://www.intersputnik.com/express.shtml http://www.rscc.ru/eng/sat.html
Express-AM2 Russia Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company
(Intersputnik) Commercial Communications GEO 145 "35,785"
"35,788" 3.56E-05 0.04 1436.1 "2,542" "6,000"
3/29/2005 12 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia/France Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton K 2005-010A 28629 "16 C-band, 12 Ku-band; 1 L-band."
JM/12_08 http://www.rscc.ru/en/satellite/zones/index.html
http://eng.rscc.ru/100/177/503.html

"35,795" 2.13E-04 0.09 1436.1 "2,600" "4,200"
6/24/2005 12 yrs. NPO-PM/Alcatel Russia/France Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton K 2005-023A 28707 "16 C-band, 12 Ku-band; 1 L-band; video
and radio transmissions to all of Russia." JM/12_08
http://www.rscc.ru/en/satellite/zones/index.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx620/html
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/I023A.HTM
http://eng.rscc.ru/100/177/503.html
(Intersputnik) Commercial Communications GEO 96.53 "35,782"
"35,791" 1.07E-04 0.05 1436.1 "2,600" 1/28/2008
12 yrs. NPO-PM/Thales Alenia Space Russia/France Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton M 2008-003A 32478 "10 C-band, 16 Ku-band; 1 L-band; Russian
Federation and Asian Pacific region." JM/12_08
http://www.rscc.ru/en/news/news/2008.01.28.html

(Intersputnik) Commercial Communications GEO -11 "35,987"
"35,995" 9.44E-05 0.11 1446.57 "2,532" 2/11/2009
12 yrs. NPO-PM/Thales Alenia Space Russia/France Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton M 2009-007A 33595 "16 Ku-band; 10 C-band, 1 L-band
transponder." SC - ASCR http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/sfn-
090210-proton-satellite-launch.html
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/sfn-090210-proton-satellite-launch.html

"35,940" 6.18E-03 0.08 1430.6 "3,400" 12/26/2013
15 yrs. OAO-ISS Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-
077A 39487 "Commercial comsat to cover western Russia. Services include provide
mobile presidential and governmental communications, digital television and radio
broadcasting services, multimedia services (telephony, videoconferencing, data
transmission, access to the Internet) and VSAT networks." SC - ASCR
Express-AM6 NR (1/15) Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company

"37,636" 4.19E-02 0.53 1440.09 "3,358" "1,100" "14,000"
10/21/2014 15 yrs. ISS Reshetnev Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome
Proton M 2014-064A 40277 New and improved version of Express-AM5
ZARYA http://www.russianspaceweb.com/ekspress-am6.html
Express-AM7 NR (8/15) Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company

"35,796" 2.25E-04 0.01 1436.1 "5,720" "18,000"
3/18/2015 15 yrs. Airbus Defense and Space France/UK/Germany/Spain
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2015-012A 40505 JM/8_15
http://eng.rscc.ru/space/now/146/34/
Express-AT1 Russia Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company
"35,804" 2.73E-04 0.06 1436.4 "1,726" 3/15/2014
010A 39612 "Russian domestic comsat providing fixed and mobile satellite
communications, data services, broadband, software distribution and TV to Russia
and neighboring countries." SC - ASCR
Express-AT2 Russia Russia Russian Satellite Communications Company

"35,715" 1.26E-03 0.1 1429.75 "1,427" 3/15/2014
010B 39613 "Russian domestic comsat providing fixed and mobile satellite
communications, data services, broadband, software distribution and TV to Russia
and neighboring countries." SC - ASCR
Falconsat-3 USA USA US Air Force Academy Civil/Military Technology

3/9/2007 US Air Force Academy USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5
2007-006E 30776 Air Force Academys first attempt at achieving three axis
attitude determination and control (ADCS). FalconSAT-3 will carry three payloads to
conduct DoD research. When primary mission completed amateur radio payload will be
activated. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/006E.HTM
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/march2007/falconsat_3_launched.htm
"FAST 1 (Sara Lilly and Emma, USA 222)" USA USA University of Texas - Austin
1.93E-03 71.97 97.54 55 11/20/2010 University of
Texas - Austin USA Kodiak Launch Complex Minotaur 4 2010-062F 37227
Consists of two satellites that will be launched together -- Sara Lily and
Emma. SC - ASCR http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/062F.HTM
http://fastrac.ae.utexas.edu/our_project/mission.php
Fengniao 1A (Hummingbird 1A) NR China Chinese Academy of Space Technology

(CAST) Government Technology Development LEO 0 488 500
8.74E-04 97.35 94.49 160 11/20/2012 Chinese Academy of
Space Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2012-064B
38998 ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2012#end
Fengyun 2D (FY-2D) China China China Meteorological Administration Government
Earth Observation Earth Science GEO 86.51 "35,777" "35,791"
1.66E-04 0.77 1436 "1,390" 620 12/8/2006 3 yrs. China
Aerospace Corporation China Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A
2006-053A 29640 Meteorological; better weather forecasting for the Beijing
Olympics. JM/12_08
Fengyun 2E (FY-2E) China China China Meteorological Administration Government

Earth Observation Earth Science GEO 123.59 "35,767"
"35,803" 4.27E-04 2.61 1436.04 "1,390" 620 12/23/2008
3 yrs. Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology China Xichang
Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2008-066A 33463 Meteorological; weather
forecasting and disaster reduction. JM/12_08
http://nssdc.gafc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx662.html
Fengyun 2F (FY-2F) China China China Meteorological Administration Government

Earth Observation Earth Science GEO 105 "35,760" "35,816"
6.64E-04 2.19 1436.19 "1,390" 620 1/12/2012 3 yrs.
Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology China Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March 3A 2012-002A 38049 Meteorological; weather forecasting
and disaster reduction. JM/5_12 http://www.dragoninspace.com/earth-
observation/fengyun2.aspx http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1201/13longmarch/
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/01/china-launch-again-long-march-3a-
launches-fengyun-2f/
Fengyun 2G (FY 2G) NR (1/15) China China Meteorological Administration

Government Earth Observation Earth Science GEO 0 "35,770"
"35,800" 3.56E-04 2.27 1436.02 "1,390" 620 12/31/2014
Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology China Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March 3A 2014-090A 40367 "Meteorological; imaging and
climate monitoring satellite, replacement for FY 2D." ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/12/china-ends-2014-long-march-3a-launch-
fengyun-2g/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2014
Fengyun 3A (FY-3A) China China China Meteorological Administration Government

Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 820 835
1.04E-03 98.6 101.5 "2,300" 5/27/2008 Shanghai
Academy of Space Flight Technology China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4C
2008-026A 32958 Meteorological; better weather forecasting for the Beijing
Olympics. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.asmmag.com/news/952
Fengyun 3B (FY-3B) China China China Meteorological Administration Government
6.95E-05 98.8 101.5 "2,300" 11/4/2010 Shanghai
Academy of Space Flight Technology China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4C
2010-059A 37214 Meteorological. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
Fengyun 3C (FY-3C) China China China Meteorological Administration Government

Earth Observation Earth Science LEO 0 827 828 6.95E-05
98.81 101.45 "2,300" 9/23/2013 Shanghai Academy
of Space Flight Technology China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4C 2013-
052A 39260 Meteorological. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/china-long-march-4c-fengyun-3c-launch.html
http://www.nsmc.cma.gov.cn/newsite/NSMC_EN/Channels/100090.html
Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope (formerly GLAST) USA USA NASA/GSFC

Government Space Science LEO 0 537 556 1.37E-03
25.6 95.60 "4,303" 6/11/2008 General Dynamics USA
Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2008-029A 33053 "Will study the cosmos in the
photon energy range of 8,000 electronvolts (8 keV) to greater than 300 billion
electronvolts (300 GeV)." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GLAST/main/index.html
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/INDEX1.HTM
"FIA Radar 1 (Future Imagery Architecture (FIA) Radar 1, NROL-41, USA 215, Topaz)"
USA USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Earth
Observation Radar Imaging LEO 0 "1,101" "1,107" 4.01E-04
122.99 107.35 9/21/2010 National
Reconnaissance Office (NRO) USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2010-046A 37162
Amateur observers speculate that this is part of the FIA. SC - ASCR
http://www.satobs.org/seesat/Oct-2010/0008.html
http://www.globalsecurity.org/intell/systems/fia.htm
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/11/washington/11satellite.html?
_r=1&pagewanted=1#step1
"FIA Radar 2 (Future Imagery Architecture (FIA) Radar 2, NROL-25, USA 234, Topaz)"
USA USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Earth
123 107.00 4/3/2012 National Reconnaissance
Office (NRO) USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 4 2012-014A 38109 Amateur
observers speculate that this is part of the FIA.
http://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2012/04/fia-radar-2-nrol-25-observed-with-
video.html
http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/04/09/nrol_25_spy_satellite_launched_b
y_national_reconnaissance_office_.html
http://www.zarya.info/Gallimaufry/FIARadar.php
"FIA Radar 3 (Future Imagery Architecture (FIA) Radar 3, NROL-39 , USA 247, Topaz)"
NR USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Earth
123 106.70 12/6/2013 National Reconnaissance
Office (NRO) USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2013-072A 39462 "US
reconnaissance satellite, part of the only remaining element of the Future Imaging
Architecture programme, equipped with an imaging radar. Orbit plane is 90 away in
RA from each of the two earlier launches." ZARYA estimated
http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=32686.155;wap2
"Firebird-A (Focused Investigations of Relativistic Electron Burst, Intensity,

Range, and Dynamics)" NR USA "Firebird Consortium (Montana State Univ.,
Univ. of New Hampshire, Aerospace Corp., Los Alamos National Laboratory)"
Civil/Government Space Science LEO 0 443 886 3.15E-
02 120.3 98.00 2 12/6/2013 3 yrs. Montana State University
USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2013-072B 39463 "One of a
simultaneously-launched pair studying space weather, in particular - electron
microbursts in the Van Allen radiation belts." ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/f/firebird
"Firebird-B (Focused Investigations of Relativistic Electron Burst, Intensity,
Range, and Dynamics)" NR USA "Firebird Consortium (Montana State Univ.,
Univ. of New Hampshire, Aerospace Corp., Los Alamos National Laboratory)"
02 120.3 98.00 2 12/6/2013 3 yrs. Montana State University
USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2013-072C 39464 "One of a
simultaneously-launched pair studying space weather, in particular - electron
microbursts in the Van Allen radiation belts." ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/f/firebird
"Firebird-C (Focused Investigations of Relativistic Electron Burst, Intensity,

Range, and Dynamics)" NR (2/15) USA "Firebird Consortium (Montana State
Univ., Univ. of New Hampshire, Aerospace Corp., Los Alamos National Laboratory)"
02 99.1 95.70 2 1/31/2015 .25 yrs. Montana State University
USA Vandenberg AFB 2015-003B 40377 "One of a simultaneously-
launched pair studying space weather, in particular - electron microbursts in the
Van Allen radiation belts." n2yo http://www.n2yo.com/satellite/?s=40378
"Firebird-D (Focused Investigations of Relativistic Electron Burst, Intensity,
Range, and Dynamics)" NR (2/15) USA "Firebird Consortium (Montana State
Univ., Univ. of New Hampshire, Aerospace Corp., Los Alamos National Laboratory)"
02 99.1 97.70 2 1/31/2015 .25 yrs. Montana State University
USA Vandenberg AFB 2015-003C 40378 "One of a simultaneously-
launched pair studying space weather, in particular - electron microbursts in the
Van Allen radiation belts." n2yo http://www.n2yo.com/satellite/?s=40378
Firefly NR USA NASA/Sienna College/Univ. of Maryland Government/Civil

Earth Science LEO 0 437 449 8.81E-04 40.5 94.68
3 11/19/2013 1 yr. National Science Foundation USA
Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064R 39395 Study of
lightening. WT https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-
missions/f/firefly http://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/nasa-led-firefly-
mission-to-study-lightning/#.Utbk5bSznc8
FLTSATCOM-8 (USA 46) USA USA US Navy Military Communications

GEO -14.74 "35,745" "35,829" 9.96E-04 8.97 "1,436.13"
"2,310" "1,884" 9/25/1989 5 yrs. "TRW, Defense and Space
Systems Group" USA Cape Canaveral Atlas Centaur 1989-077A 20253 Old
system replaced by UFO satellites; this satellite still operational as of 2009.
JM/2_09 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
http://www.wired.com/politics/security/news/2009/04/fleetcom?currentPage=all
http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/app3/sat-summary.html
http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/fltsat.htm
"Formosat-2 (ROCSAT-2, Republic of China Satellite 2) " NR Taiwan

National Space Program Office (NSPO) Government/Military Earth
99 102.8 764 631 500-700 5/21/2004 5 yrs. Astrium/NSPO
France/UK/Germany/Taiwan Vandenberg AFB Taurus XL 2004-018A 28254
"""It's mission is to observe and monitor the terrestrial and marine
environment and natural resources throughout Taiwan, its remote islands and
surrounding ocean for civil applications."" " www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.nspo.gov.tw/e50/home/index.html
http://www.spacedaily.com/2004/040520222422.3oqhev83.html
FORT (Fast On-orbit Recording of Transient Events) USA USA Los Alamos
National Labs/DOE Government Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO Intermediate
0 790 823 2.30E-03 70 101 215 41 55 8/29/1997 3 yrs.
Los Alamos National Lab/Sandia National Lab USA Vandenberg AFB
Pegasus XL 1997-047A 24920 "Electronic equipment for detecting, analyzing
and recording bursts of radio energy (nuclear tests) from near Earth's surface
(nonproliferation); study lightning; plastic satellite bus."
"http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,6482,00.html"
http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/mini/mini97.html http://nis-www.lanl.gov/nis-
projects/forte_science/
http://www.lanl.gov/worldview/news/pdf/LANL_in_SpaceFact.pdf
FUNCube-1 (AO-73) NR Netherlands AMSAT-UK Civil Communications LEO

0 594 683 6.35E-03 97.8 97.4 1 11/21/2013
AMSAT/UK-AMSAT/NL UK/Netherlands Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066AE
39444 "Aimed for its transmissions to be received easily be received by
schools and colleges and decoded in the classroom. It's purpose is to provide
stimulation and encouragement for students to become interested Science,
Technology, Engineering and Mathematics." ZARYA http://funcube.org.uk/
Galaxy-11 USA USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial Communications

GEO -55.5 "35,785" "35,795" 1.19E-04 0.05 1436.11
"4,488" "2,775" "10,400" 1/21/1999 14 yrs. Boeing Satellite
Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1999-071A 26038 "Voice and
video communications; 24 C-band, 40 Ku-band; North America, Brazil. Solar panels
very degraded - will serve for DTH applications."
http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_11.asp JM/304
GEO -122.9 "35,775" "35,796" 2.49E-04 0.05 1436.07
"1,760" 800 4/9/2003 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2003-013B 27715 "Voice, video and data
transmissions; 24 C-band; North and South America." JM/12_08
http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_12.asp
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=15749
"Galaxy-13 (Horizons 1, Galaxy 13L)" USA USA/Japan "PanAmSat (Intelsat,

Ltd.)/Sky Perfect JSAT Corp." Commercial Communications GEO -
126.97 "35,781" "35,790" 1.07E-04 0.01 1436.07 "4,060"
"2,630" "8,600" 10/1/2003 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems
USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3 2003-044A 27954 Horizons 1 is Ku-
band payload; C-band is on Galaxy 13. JM/12_08
http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/pop_list.html

GEO -124.96 "35,776" "35,795" 2.25E-04 0.01 1436.07
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2005-030A 28790 "24 C-band
transponders; North America, Caribbean." JM/12_08
http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/GEO/PanAmSat/
http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/Galaxy.pdf

GEO -132.97 "35,776" "35,795" 2.25E-04 0.06 1436.07
USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2005-041A 28884 "North America,
Alaska, Hawaii, Caribbean; 24 C-band transponders, 2 L-band transponders for
transmission of navigational data; anomaly in 4/10 left Intelsat out of
communication with the satellite." JM/12_08
http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/Intelsat-Galaxy-15-to-be-
Operational-by-February_35932.html
http://www.spacenews.com/satellite_telecom/110107-intelsat-moving-
galaxy15.html

GEO -99.02 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 0.01 1436.1
USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2006-023A 29236 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-
band; CONUS coverage." JM/12_08
http://www.ssloral.com/html/pressreleases/pr20060618.html
Galaxy-17 USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications GEO
-91.01 "35,774" "35,799" 2.97E-04 0.02 1436.1 "4,100"
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2007-016B 31307 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-
band transponders; service to North America." JM/12_08
http://www.comspacewatch.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=22579

-123.02 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 0.02 1436.1 "4,642"
5/21/2008 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch
(Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2008-024A 32951 "Advanced cable television and data,
North America; 24 Ku-band, 24 C-band transponders." JM/12_08
http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx655.html
http://www.intelsat.com/press/news-releases/2008/20080521.asp
-97.08 "35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0.05 1436.1 "4,690"
9/24/2008 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch
(Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2008-045A 33376 "50-state coverage, in addition to
reaching the Caribbean, Canada and Mexico, to video, government and network
customers. " JM/12_08
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6599168.html
http://www.intelsat.com/network/satellite/scheduled-launch.asp
"Galaxy-25 (G-25, Intelsat 1A-5, Telstar 5)" USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd. "
"35,801" 3.56E-04 0.03 1436.08 "3,515" 5/24/1997
13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K
1997-026A 24812 "24 C-band, 28 Ku-band; U.S., southern Canada, Mexico,
Caribbean." JM/12_08
http://www.loralglobalalliance.com/fleet/loral_skynet/lor_overview_us.asp.html
http://www.loralskynet.com/news_031704.asp
"Galaxy-27 (G-27, Intelsat IA-7, Telstar 7)" USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd."
"35,794" 2.13E-04 0 1436.06 "3,790" "1,537"
9/25/1999 13 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center
Ariane 44LP 1999-052A 25922 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; voice and video to
North and Central America; a 2004 anomaly resulted in loss of half its capacity."
www.intelsat.com http://www.spacetoday.net/Summary/2676
"Galaxy-28 (G-28, Intelsat IA-8, Telstar 8)" USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd."
"35,798" 2.73E-04 0.01 1436.1 "5,493" "16,000"
6/23/2005 "13 trs," Space Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey)
Zenit 3SL 2005-022A 28702 "28 C-band, 36 Ku-band, 24 Ka-band; video and
data transmissions to all countries in North and South America." JM/12_08
http://www.intelsat.com/aboutus/press/IA8info.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelsat
http://www.satnews.com/stories11/384.htm
Galaxy-3C USA USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)/DirecTV L.A." Commercial

05 0.01 1436.11 "4,860" "2,873" "18,000" 6/15/2002 15 yrs.
Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2002-
030A 27445 "Direct-to-home broadcast of video and Internet; 24 C-band, 16 Ku-band;
North America. DirecTV leases transponders for broadcast to Latin America."
http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/galaxy_3c.asp
Galileo FOC FM1 (Galileo 5) NR (1/15) ESA European Space Agency Commercial
1.56E-01 49.78 776.25 733 660 8/22/2014 12 yrs. "OHB-
System GmbH, SSTL " Germany/UK Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST 2014-050A
40128 "Placed into wrong orbit, subsequently maneuvered into orbit where it
can work with Galileo constellation." ZARYA
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Navigation/The_future_-
_Galileo/Launching_Galileo/Update_on_Galileo_launch_injection_anomaly2
2.31E-01 49.77 705.11 733 660 8/22/2014 12 yrs. "OHB-
System GmbH, SSTL " Germany/UK Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST 2014-050B
40129 "Placed into wrong orbit, subsequently maneuvered into orbit where it
can work with Galileo constellation." ZARYA
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Navigation/The_future_-
_Galileo/Launching_Galileo/Update_on_Galileo_launch_injection_anomaly2
9.69E-04 55 858.55 723 3/27/015 12 yrs. "OHB-
System GmbH, SSTL " Germany/UK Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST 2015-017A
40544 JM/8_15 http://www.insidegnss.com/node/4471
4.88E-04 55.1 850.5 723 3/27/2015 12 yrs. "OHB-System
GmbH, SSTL " Germany/UK Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST 2015-017B 40545
JM/8_15 http://www.insidegnss.com/node/4471
Galileo IOV-1 FM2 NR ESA European Space Agency Commerical Navigation/Global

Positioning MEO 0 "23,242" "23,307" 1.10E-03 54.67 846.98
700 "1,420" 10/21/2011 12 yrs. Astrium/Thales Alenia Space
Germany/UK/Italy Guiana Space Center Soyuz-Fregat 2011-060B 37847
Operational nucleus of the full 30-satellite constellation. SC - ASCR
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Galileo_IOV/SEM7DEITPQG_0.html
Galileo IOV-1 PFM NR ESA European Space Agency Commercial Navigation/Global
700 "1,420" 10/21/2011 12 yrs. Astrium/Thales Alenia Space
Germany/UK/Italy Guiana Space Center Soyuz-Fregat 2011-060A 37846
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Galileo_IOV/SEM7DEITPQG_0.html
Galileo IOV-2 FM3 NR ESA European Space Agency Commercial Navigation/Global

700 "1,420" 10/12/2012 12 yrs. EADS Astrium
Germany/UK/Italy Guiana Space Center Soyuz-Fregat 2012-055A 38857
http://www.eads.com/eads/int/en/news/pres.20121015_astrium/galileo.html
Galileo IOV-2 FM4 NR ESA European Space Agency Commercial Navigation/Global

700 "1,420" 10/12/2012 12 yrs. EADS Astrium
Germany/UK/Italy Guiana Space Center Soyuz-Fregat 2012-055B 38858
http://www.eads.com/eads/int/en/news/pres.20121015_astrium/galileo.html
Gaofen 1 China China Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)

Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0 630 654
1.71E-03 98.07 97.56 "1,000" 4/26/2013 5-8 yrs.
Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology China Jiuquan Satellite Launch
Center Long March 2D 2013-018A 39150 Possibly for cartography; will work
in system to combine data from different sources. SC - ASCR
Gaofen 2 NR (1/15) China Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)

1.14E-03 98.02 97.06 "1,000" 8/19/2014 5-8 yrs.
Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 4B 2014-049A 40118 "The primary users of the satellite will
be the Ministry of Land and Resources, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural
Development, the Ministry of Transport, and the State Forestry Administration,"
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/g/gaofen-1
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/08/chinese-long-march-4b-gaofen-2-brite-
pl-2/
Gaofen 8 NR China Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
5.83E-04 97.3 94.36 "1,000" 6/26/2015 5-8 yrs.
Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 4B 2015-030A 40701 Optical satellite planned under the
civilian China High-resolution Earth Observation System (CHEOS). JM/8_15
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/06/china-longmarch4b-gaofen-8/
Garpun-1 (Cosmos 2473) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military

0.09 1436.1 "5,000" 9/20/2011 ISS Reshetnev
Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2011-048A 37806 Possible
replacement for Potok/Geizer relay communications satellite. JM/1_12
http://russianforces.org/blog/2011/09/cosmos-2473_-_garpun-type_rela.shtml
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=2011-048A
Garuda-1 (Aces 1) Indonesia Indonesia/Philippines/Thailand Asia Cellular
Satellite Commercial Communications GEO 123.03 "35,774"
"35,801" 3.20E-04 1.22 1436.16 "4,291" "2,500" "14,000"
2/12/2000 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton 2000-011A 26089 L-band; mobile telephone communications.
JM/12_08 http://www.acesinternational.com/corporate/index.php?
fuseaction=System.satellite http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx556.html
http://spaceflightnow.com/proton/garuda1/000212garuda.html
GATOSS (Global Air Traffic Awareness and Optimizing through Spaceborne

Surveillance) NR Denmark GomSpace ApS Commercial Technology
5 11/21/2013 GomSpace/University of Aalborg
Denmark Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066Q 39430 Principal purpose
is to evaluate use of satellites to monitor ABS-B data transmissions from
commercial aircraft on trans-oceanic routes. ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/g/gatoss
GEARRSAT-1 (Globalstar Experiment And Risk Reduction Satellite) NR USA

NearSpace Launch/Air Force Research Laboratory Government Technology
10 3/4/2015 NearSpace Launch/Air Force Research
Laboratory USA International Space Station Nanorack Deployer 1998-067FZ 40456
Evaluate use of communications constellations like Globalstar for other uses.
JM/8_15
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experiments/1816.html#descriptio
n https://sites.google.com/a/slu.edu/swartwout/home/cubesat-database
GEARRSAT-2 (Globalstar Experiment And Risk Reduction Satellite) NR USA
NearSpace Launch/Air Force Research Laboratory Government Technology
Development LEO 0 356 700 2.49E-02 55 95 10
5/20/2015 NearSpace Launch/Air Force Research Laboratory USA Cape
Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-025G 40657 JM/8_15
Genesis-1 USA USA Bigelow Aerospace Commercial Technology Development

LEO 0 522 569 3.40E-03 64.5 95.6 "1,360"
7/12/2006 5 yrs. Bigelow Aerospace USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr
2006-029A 29252 Prototype for space hotel; inflatable spacecraft.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://satellite.ehabich.info/genesis.html
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13828908/
http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/9kj7MS2AFuBaGb/Inflatable-Satellite-Launch-
Pumps-Up-Space-Travel-Biz.xhtml
Genesis-2 USA USA Bigelow Aerospace Commercial Technology Development
LEO 0 508 586 5.64E-03 64.5 95.6 "1,360"
6/28/2007 5 yrs. Bigelow Aerospace USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr
2007-028A 31789 Second prototype for space hotel; inflatable spacecraft.
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0706/28genesis2/
GeoEye-1 (Orbview 5) USA USA DigitalGlobal Corporation

Commercial/Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 671 686 1.06E-03 98.1 98.3 "1,955"
9/6/2008 7+ yrs. General Dynamics USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2
2008-042A 33331 "Remote sensing for both commercial customers and the
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), GeoEye-1 is capable of acquiring
image data at 0.41 meter panchromatic and 1.65 meter multispectral resolution.
Experienced an antenna anomaly in 12/09." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://geoeye.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=304
http://www.satimagingcorp.com/satellite-sensors/geoeye-1.html
Geotail (Geomagnetic Tail Laboratory) Japan Multinational Institute of Space

and Astronautical Science (ISAS)/NASA/ESA Government Space Science
Elliptical Deep Highly Eccentric 0 "49,551" "191,451" 5.59E-01
9.39 "2,474.83" 980 273 7/24/1992 NASA/Goddard Space
Flight Center USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1992-044A 22049 Study the
dynamics of the Earth's magnetotail over a wide range of distance WT
http://pao.gsfc.nasa.gov/gsfc/service/gallery/fact_sheets/spacesci/geotail.htm
"Global Change Observation Mission - 1 Water (GCOM-1, Shikuzu)" Japan USA/Japan

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Earth Observation Earth
"1,900" 4.05 5/17/2012 5 yrs. Japan Aerospace Exploration
Agency (JAXA) Japan Tanegashima Space Center H-II2 2012-025A 38337 First
of a series of satellites to study water circulation systems in the Earth's
atmosphere; July 2012 took up lead position in A-Train.
http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/gcom_w/index_e.html http://orbiter-
forum.com/showthread.php?t=27546
http://pmm.nasa.gov/GPM/constellation-partners
Globalstar M004 (Globalstar 4) USA USA Globalstar Commercial

Communications LEO Intermediate 0 "1,407" "1,412"
3.21E-04 52 114 450 350 "1,500" 2/14/1998 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1998-008B 25163
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://spaceflightnow.
Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html
http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?page=1.11
http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html
http://www.astrium-space.com/corp/prod/00000913.htm
1.28E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 4/24/1998 10 yrs. Space

1.03E-03 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 2/9/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-004A 25621
Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?
page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html
2.57E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 7/25/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 1999-041A 25872

1.93E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 8/17/1999 10 yrs. Space
6.42E-05 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 7/25/1999 10 yrs. Space
http://spaceflightnow.Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html

Communications LEO Intermediate 0 900 "1,413" 3.41E-
02 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 11/22/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-062C 25963

6.37E-05 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 10/18/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-058D 25946

3.85E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 3/15/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-012D 25652

3.21E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 11/22/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-062A 25961
6.42E-05 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 2/9/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-004B 25622
Com/delta/d276/00208launch.html http://www.globalstar.com/view_page.jsp?
page=1.11 http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/data/data_globalstar.html

6.42E-05 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 10/18/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-058C 25945
1.28E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 10/18/1999 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz U 1999-058B 25944

6.42E-05 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 2/8/2000 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Cape Canaveral Delta 7420 2000-008A 26081 "Global
M0bile satellite telecommunications services, offering both voice and data services
from virtually anywhere in over 100 countries around the world.; went through
Chapter 11 in 2002; acquired by ICO Global Communications (majority shareholder in
2003. In 2002 awarded contract to Space Systems/Loral for second generation
constellation." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://spaceflightnow.
3.21E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 5/29/2007 10 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio USA/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat
2007-020A 31571 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=24629
http://www.kosM0.cz/M0dules.php?
op=M0dload&name=kosM0&file=index&fil=/s/2007/020A.HTM

1.93E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 10/20/2007 10 yrs. Space
2007-048C 32265 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/048C.HTM

6.42E-05 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 10/20/2007 10 yrs. Space

1.93E-04 52 114 450 350 "1,500" 10/20/2007 10 yrs. Space
2007-048D 32266 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/048D.HTM

3.21E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 5/29/2007 10 yrs. Space
op=M0dload&name=kosM0&file=index&fil=/s/2007/020C.HTM
1.93E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 10/20/2007 10 yrs. Space
2007-048B 32264 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12

1.93E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 5/29/2007 10 yrs. Space
2007-020F 31576 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
op=M0dload&name=kosM0&file=index&fil=/s/2007/020F.HTM

2.57E-04 52 114.1 450 350 "1,500" 5/29/2007 10 yrs. Space
op=M0dload&name=kosM0&file=index&fil=/s/2007/020D.HTM
"Globalstar M073 (Globalstar 73, Globalstar 2-6)" France USA Globalstar
Commercial Communications LEO Intermediate 0 "1,413"
"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 10/19/2010 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2010-
054F 37193 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacenews.com/launch/101019-globalstar-satellites-launched-
soyuz.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/054F.HTM

"1,415" 1.28E-04 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 10/19/2010 15
054B 37189 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
soyuz.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/054B.HTM
"1,415" 1.28E-04 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 10/19/2010 15
054E 37192 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
soyuz.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/054E.HTM

"1,415" 1.93E-04 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 10/19/2010 15
054C 37190 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
soyuz.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/054C.HTM

"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 10/19/2010 15
054D 37191 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
soyuz.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/054D.HTM
"1,415" 1.93E-04 51.99 114.08 700 "1,700" 2/6/2013
15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome
Soyuz.2.1a/Fregat 2013-005E 39076 SC - ASCR
http://www.globalstar.com/en/index.php?cid=7010&pressId=764
http://www.space.com/19666-soyuz-rocket-launch-success-globalstar.html

"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 10/19/2010 15
054A 37188 First of second generation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
soyuz.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/054A.HTM
"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 12/28/2011 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat 2011-
080B 38041 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_channel.jsp?
channel=space&id=news/awx/2011/12/28/awx_12_28_2011_p0-409849.xml
http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2011#080

"1,415" 1.93E-04 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 7/13/2011 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2011-033E
37743 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/033E.HTM
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/07/live-soyuz-2-1a-launch-six-globalstar-
satellites/ http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/globalstar-2.htm

"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 12/28/2011 15
080C 38042 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/I080C.HTM
"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 7/13/2011 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2011-033A
"Globalstar M084 (Globalstar 84, Globalstar 2-13) " France USA Globalstar
"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 12/28/2011 15
080A 38040 Continuation of second generation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
"1,415" 1.28E-04 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 7/13/2011 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2011-033D
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/033D.HTM

"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 12/28/2011 15
080F 38045 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/I080F.HTM

"1,415" 1.93E-04 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 7/13/2011 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2011-033B

"1,415" 1.28E-04 51.99 118.2 700 "1,700" 7/13/2011 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2011-033F
37744 WT http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/033F.HTM

"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 12/28/2011 15
080E 38044 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/I080E.HTM
"1,415" 1.28E-04 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 7/13/2011 15
yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1a 2011-033C

"1,414" 6.42E-05 52 114.1 700 "1,700" 12/28/2011 15
080D 38043 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/I080D.HTM

"1,415" 1.93E-04 51.98 113.35 700 "1,700" 2/6/2013
Soyuz.2.1a/Fregat 2013-005B 39073 WT

"1,414" 6.42E-05 51.99 103.44 700 "1,700" 2/6/2013
Soyuz.2.1a/Fregat 2013-005C 39074 SC - ASCR

"1,414" 6.42E-05 51.98 114.08 700 "1,700" 2/6/2013
Soyuz.2.1a/Fregat 2013-005F 39077 SC - ASCR
"1,414" 6.42E-05 52.01 103.48 700 "1,700" 2/6/2013
Soyuz.2.1a/Fregat 2013-005D 39075 WT

"1,391" 1.35E-03 52.01 113.96 700 "1,700" 2/6/2013
Soyuz.2.1a/Fregat 2013-005A 39072 SC - ASCR
"Glonass 701 (Glonass-K, Cosmos 2471)" Russia Russia Ministry of
Defense Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO
0 "19,116" "19,146" 5.88E-04 64.77 675.78 935
"1,700" 2/26/2011 10 yrs. OAO-ISS Russia Plesetsk
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2 2011-009A 37372 "Next generation. Will transmit more
navigation signals. Five channels, four in L1 andL2 bands and one for civilian
aplications in the L3 band." SC - ASCR
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx688.html http://www.glonass-
ianc.rsa.ru/en/GLONASS/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/I009A.HTM
"Glonass 702 (Glonass K, Cosmos 2501)" NR (1/15) Russia Ministry of

0 "19,103" "19,178" 1.47E-03 64.83 676.15 935
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1b 2014-075A 40315 Also carries a COSPAS/SARSAT transponder.
ZARYA http://gpsworld.com/glonass-k1-satellite-launched-nov-30/
Glonass 714 (Cosmos 2419) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense

Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO 0
"19,118" "19,125" 1.37E-04 64.8 675.39 "1,480"
"1,600" 12/25/2005 7 yrs. NPO-PM Russia Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton K 2005-050A 28915 "New Glonass-M type; Russia's version of
the GPS system, functions the same; there has been cooperation between the two;
much scaled-back constellation" SC - ASCR http://www.glonas-
center.ru/nagu.txt http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx626.html
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/russia/glonass.htm
"Glonass 715 (Glonass 35-1, Cosmos 2424)" Russia Russia Ministry of
0 "19,130" "19,130" 0.00E+00 64.8 675.75 "1,480"
Cosmodrome Proton K 2006-062C 29672 SC - ASCR
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM http://www.glonass-
center.ru/nagu.txt

0 "19,130" "19,130" 0.00E+00 64.8 675.75 "1,480"
Cosmodrome Proton K 2006-062A 29670 SC - ASCR
center.ru/nagu.txt
0 "19,130" "19,130" 0.00E+00 64.8 675.75 "1,480"
Cosmodrome Proton K 2006-062B 29671 SC - ASCR
center.ru/nagu.txt

0 "19,094" "19,171" 1.51E-03 64.9 675.83 "1,480"
Cosmodrome Proton K 2007-052B 32276
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/052B.HTM http://www.glonass-
center.ru/nagu.txt

0 "19,124" "19,133" 1.76E-04 64.9 675.67 "1,480"
Cosmodrome Proton K 2007-052A 32275
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2007/052C.HTM http://www.glonass-
center.ru/nagu.txt
0 "19,142" "19,378" 4.60E-03 64.66 680.91 "1,480"
Cosmodrome Proton M 2007-065A 32393

0 "19,147" "19,365" 4.25E-03 64.67 680.75 "1,480"
Cosmodrome Proton M 2007-065C 32395

0 "19,134" "19,145" 2.16E-04 64.79 676.1 "1,480"
Cosmodrome Proton M 2008-046B 33379 SC - ASCR
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I042A.HTM http://www.glonass-
ianc.rsa.ru/pls/htmldb/f?p=202:3:16005019931026290624::NO:::

0 "19,132" "19,419" 5.60E-03 64.81 681.53 "1,415"
Cosmodrome Proton M 2009-070A 36111 SC - ASCR
http://www.glonass-ianc.rsa.ru/pls/htmldb/f?p=202:20:14637162736231801312::NO

0 "19,119" "19,146" 5.29E-04 64.76 675.85 "1,415"
"1,000" 3/1/2010 7 yrs. OAO-ISS Russia Baikonur
0 "19,131" "19,133" 3.92E-05 64.77 675.81 "1,415"
Cosmodrome Proton M 2010-007C 36402 SC - ASCR

0 "18,864" "19,130" 5.24E-03 64.78 670.47 "1,415"

0 "19,098" "19,129" 6.08E-04 64.8 675.08 "1,415"

0 "19,128" "19,135" 1.37E-04 64.77 675.81 "1,415"

0 "18,909" "19,123" 4.21E-03 64.82 671.2 "1,415"
http://russianforces.org/space/navigation/glonass.shtml
www.oosa.unvienna.org/pdf/sap/2010/moldova/presentations/1-2.pdf
0 "19,116" "19,380" 5.15E-03 64.84 680.43 "1,415"

0 "19,079" "19,175" 1.88E-03 64.84 675.61 "1,415"
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/041C.HTM&act=print
"Glonass 742 (Glonass-M, Cosmos 2474)" Russia Russia Ministry of
0 "19,126" "19,158" 6.27E-04 64.82 676.2 "1,415"
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2 2011-055A 37829 SC - ASCR
http://www.glonass-center.ru/en/GLONASS/

0 "19,142" "19,204" 1.21E-03 64.8 677.46 "1,415"
http://russianforces.org/blog/2011/11/successful_launch_of_three_glo_1.shtml

0 "19,150" "19,199" 9.59E-04 64.8 677.5 "1,415"
0 "19,139" "19,212" 1.43E-03 64.78 677.54 "1,415"

0 "19,130" "19,162" 6.27E-04 64.82 676.38 "1,415"
http://russianforces.org/blog/2011/11/glonass_system_is_almost_compl.shtml

0 "19,087" "19,173" 1.69E-03 64.77 675.73 "1,415"
http://russianforces.org/blog/2013/04/successful_launch_of_cosmos-24.shtml
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I019A.HTM http://glonass-
iac.ru/en/GLONASS/
"Glonass 754 (Glonass-M, Cosmos 2491, RS-46)" Russia Russia Ministry of

0 "19,084" "19,177" 1.82E-03 64.81 675.74 "1,415"
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1b 2014-012A 39620 SC - ASCR
http://www.spaceflight101.com/soyuz-2-1b-glonass-754-launch-updates.html

0 "19,114" "19,146" 6.27E-04 64.77 675.73 "1,415"
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1b 2014-032A 40001 ZARYA
http://gpsworld.com/russia-launches-single-glonass-satellite/
"GOES 13 (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-N)" USA USA
NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) Government
Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology GEO -104.77
"35,768" "35,801" 3.91E-04 0.28 1436 "3,200" "1,533"
"2,300" 5/24/2006 7 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape
Canaveral Delta 4 2006-018A 29155 "Will supply data critical for fast,
accurate forecasts and warnings for severe weather, including tornadoes, winter
storms and hurricanes." JM/12_08
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2636.htm
"GOES 14 (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-O)" USA USA

Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology GEO -89.5 "35,170"
"35,170" 0.00E+00 0 1436 "3,200" "1,533" "2,300"
6/27/2009 10 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral
Delta 4 2009-033A 35491 Spare. SC - ASCR
http://goespoes.gsfc.nasa.gov/goes/index.html
"GOES 15 (Geostationary Operational Ennvironmental Satellite, GOES-P)" USA USA
"35,786" "35,788" 2.37E-05 0.42 1436.14 "3,175" "2,180"
Delta 4 2010-008A 36411 JM/4_10
"GOES 3 (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-C)" USA USA

"University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
(RSMAS) (loaned by NOAA)" Civil Communications GEO -101.44
"35,772" "35,800" 3.32E-04 14.3 1436.08 627
6/16/1978 7 yrs. Hughes Aircraft USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2914
1978-062A 10953 Still supplying communications at South Pole; equipment
scheduled to be removed in 2006. JM/12_08
http://ice.rsmas.miami.edu/access.phtml
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1978/INDEX1.HTM
Gktrk 2 NR Turkey Turkish Ministry of National Defense Military

Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 669 690
1.49E-03 98.16 98.35 409 12/18/2012 5 yrs. TB?TAK
Space Technologies Research Institute/Turkish Aerospace Industries Turkey
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D 2012-073A 39030 High
resolution earth observation. Second and third in production. SC - ASCR
https://www.tai.com.tr/en/project/gokturk-2
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/12/china-end-2012-long-march-2d-launch-
gokturk-2/ http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2012/I073A.HTM
Gonets D1-14 Russia Russia Gonets Satcom Commercial/Government
Communications LEO Polar 0 "1,407" "1,413" 3.86E-04
82.5 114 240 120 2/19/1996 3 yrs. NPO PM Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 1996-009B 23788 Commercial version of
Strela (GRU) military system; store and forward communications satellites; will
operate until 2004 or 2005; not a successful commercial venture. JM/8_15
http://www.iss-reshetnev.com/media/news/news-190215
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/gonets.html
Gonets M-03 Russia Russia Gonets Satcom Commercial/Government

82.5 115.9 270 120 7/28/2012 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev
Information Satellite Systems Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2012-041B
38734 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.orbiter-
forum.com/showthread.php?t=28490 http://www.russianspaceweb.com/gonets.html
82.5 115.9 270 120 7/28/2012 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev
Information Satellite Systems Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2012-041D
38736 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.orbiter-
forum.com/showthread.php?t=28490 http://www.russianspaceweb.com/gonets.html

82.5 116.1 270 120 9/8/2010 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev
37153 Constellation of 12 satellites for civil/commercial use.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/043C.HTM&act=print
http://russianforces.org/blog/2010/09/gonets-m_strela-3_and_strela-3.shtml
http://www.orbiter-forum.com/showthread.php?t=18031
Gonets M-11 (Gonets M21) Russia Russia Gonets Satcom

Commercial/Government Communications LEO Polar 0 "1,497"
"1,508" 6.99E-04 82.4 116 280 120 3/31/2015 5-7 yrs.
M.F.Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems Russia Plesetsk
Cosmodrome Rokot 2015-020A 40552 JM/8_15
http://gonets.ru/eng/satellite-communication-systems/gonets-d1m-
system/satellites-and-infrastructure.html
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/03/russian-rokot-lofts-gonets-trio/
"1,506" 7.62E-04 82.4 116 280 120 3/31/2015 5-7 yrs.
Cosmodrome Rokot 2015-020B 40553 JM/8_15

"1,504" 2.16E-02 82.4 116 280 120 3/31/2015 5-7 yrs.
Cosmodrome Rokot 2015-020C 40554 JM/8_15
82.49 115.86 270 120 9/11/2013 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev
Information Satellite Systems Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-048A
39249 ZARYA http://www.iss-reshetnev.com/?cid=news&nid=299

82.49 116 270 120 9/11/2013 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev

92.49 116.02 270 120 9/11/2013 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev
Information Satellite Systems Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-048C
82.52 115.87 280 120 7/3/2014 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev
Information Satellite Systems Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2014-036A
40061 ZARYA http://www.iss-reshetnev.com/?
cid=news&nid=165&ses=5f74b08a4d52930f4f814 http://english.gonets.ru/

82.51 115.89 280 120 7/3/2014 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev

82.51 115.84 280 120 7/3/2014 5-7 yrs. M.F.Reshetnev
Information Satellite Systems Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2014-036C
GPM Core Observatory (Global Precipitation Measurement) NR (12/14) USA/Japan

NASA/JAXA Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Polar 0
392 409 1.26E-03 65.02 92.57 "3,850" 2/27/2014
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center USA Tanegashima Space Center H2A
2014-009C 39574 The GPM Core observatory is equipped with radar and
microwave imagers to collect data to measure precipitation in the Earth's
atmosphere. SC - ASCR
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/spacecraft/index.html#.U7bZNbHviAo
"Grace 1 (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, ""Tom and Jerry"")" Germany/USA
Germany/USA "GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ)/Center for Space Research, University
of Texas" Civil Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Polar 0 396 404
5.91E-04 89 93.4 480 445 150 3/17/2002 5 yrs. Jet
Propulsion Laboratory (NASA)/Space Systems/Loral/Astrium GmBH Germany/USA
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2002-012A 27391 "Map gravitational mini-
variations caused by sea-level changes, glaciers and melting/freezing of ice sheets
by measuring distance between satellites." WT
http://www.csr.utexas.edu/grace/
"Grace 2 (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, ""Tom and Jerry"")" Germany/USA
Germany/USA "GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ)/Center for Space Research, University
of Texas" Civil Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Polar 0 396 404
5.91E-04 89 93.4 480 445 150 3/17/2002 5 yrs. Jet
Propulsion Laboratory (NASA)/Space Systems/Loral/Astrium GmBH Germany/USA
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2002-012B 27392 "Map gravitational mini-
variations caused by sea-level changes, glaciers and melting/freezing of ice sheets
by measuring distance between satellites." WT
http://www.csr.utexas.edu/grace/
"Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (Ibuki, GoSAT)" Japan Japan Japan Aerospace
Exploration Agency (JAXA) Civil Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 668 670 1.42E-04 98.1 98.1 "1,750" "3,800"
1/23/2009 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Japan Tanegashima Space Center
H2A 2009-002A 33492 Observe the concentration and distribution of
greenhouse gases across most of the Earth's surface. www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/gosat/index_e.html
http://envisat.esa.int/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=5096
GRIFEX (GEO-CAPE ROIC In-Flight Performance Experiment) NR USA University
of Michigan/NASA Earth Science Technology Office Civil/Government Technology
Development LEO Polar 0 441 659 1.58E-02 99.1 95.5 4
1/31/2015 "Michigan Exploration Laboratory, University of Michigan"
USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2015-003D 40379 A spaceborne engineering
assessment of a JPL-developed all digital in-pixel high frame rate ROIC (Read-Out
Integrated Circuit).
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/g/grifex
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/cubesat/grifex.php
GSAT-10 India India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government

Communicatons GEO 83 "35,777" "35,795" 2.13E-04
0.06 1436.07 "3,400" "1,493" 9/28/2012 15 yrs. Indian
Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2012-
051B 38779 Also equipped with GAGAN (GPS Aided GEO Augmented Naviation).
ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012#end
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/09/ariane-5-eca-launch-with-astra-2f-and-
gsat-10-satellites/ http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2012/I051B.HTM

0.09 1436.1 "1,410" 559 "1,430" 7/15/2011 8 yrs. Indian
Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV C17
2011-034A 37746 C-band expansion at this location. Designed for quick turn-
around deployment. SC - ASCR 9/11
http://www.isro.org/satellites/gsat-12.aspx

0.23 1436.1 "1,982" 1/5/2014 12 yrs. Indian Space
Research Organization (ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station GSLV 2014-001A
39498 Replacement for GSAT-3. SC - ASCR
GSAT-16 NR (1/15) India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government

0.18 1436.1 "3,181" 12/6/2014 15 yrs. Indian Space
Research Organization (ISRO) India Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2014-
078A 40332 "Replacement for GSAT-3E. 48 transponders - 12 in the C band, 12 in the
extended C and 24 in the Ku band." ZARYA
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/indias-gsat16-launched-
successfully/article6669677.ece
Communications/Technology Development GEO 48.04 "35,776"
"35,796" 2.37E-04 0.04 1436.07 "1,825" 5/8/2003
3-5 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan
Space Center GSLV D2 2003-018A 27807 "4 C-band, 2 Ku-band; mobile
satellite service." JM/12_08
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2003/11May2003.html#Launches
http://www.isro.org/pressrelease/May20_2003.htm
GSAT-6 (Insat 4-E) NR India Indian National Satellite (INSAT)

Government/Commercial Communications GEO 83 "35,775"
"35,775" 0.00E+00 0 1436.1 "2,110" 980 "3,100"
8/27/2015 9-12 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India
Sriharikota Launch Station GSLV 2015-041A 40880 Estimated
http://www.isro.gov.in/update/27-aug-2015/gslv-successfully-launches-india
%E2%80%99s-latest-communication-satellite-gsat-6
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/mired-in-row-gsat6-finally-
goes-up-in-space/article7603981.ece http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/08/indian-
gslv-launch-gsat-6/
GSAT-7 India India Indian National Satellite System Military
0.19 1436 "2,650" 8/29/2013 7 yrs. Indian Space
Research Organization (ISRO) India Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2013-
044B 39234 India's first dedicated military satellite. ZARYA
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-23894646

Communications/Navigation GEO 55 "35,782" "35,796"
1.66E-04 0.09 1436.23 "3,093" "1,426" "6,250" 5/20/2011
12 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2011-022A 37605 Direct-to-home broadcast and other
domestic needs. Equipped with GAGAN (GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation).
SC - ASCR 9/11 http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-
21/india/29568098_1_gsat-8-communication-satellite-indian-national-satellite-system
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/gsat8-launched-to-boost-dth-services/153058-
11.html http://www.isro.org/satellites/geostationary.aspx
"GSSAP 1 (Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program, USA 253)" NR

(12/14) USA Air Force Satellite Control Network Military Space Observation
Imaging GEO "35,900" "35,900" 0.00E+00
600 7/28/2014 Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Cape Canaveral
Delta 4M 2014-043A 40099 Space surveillance of satellites in GEO.
Approximate http://www.afspc.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=21389
"GSSAP 2 (Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program, USA 254)" NR
(12/14) USA Air Force Satellite Control Network Military Space Observation
Imaging GEO "35,900" "35,900" 0.00E+00
600 7/28/2014 Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Cape Canaveral
Delta 4M 2014-043B 40100 Space surveillance of satellites in GEO.
Approximate http://www.afspc.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=21389
Haiyang 2A (HY 2A) China China State Oceanic Administration (SOA) Government
Earth Observation Meteorology LEO 0 965 967 1.36E-04 99.4
104.4 "1,500" 8/15/2011 3 yrs. China Academy of Space
Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2011-043A 37781
Ocean-imaging surveillance satellite. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/08/chinas-surge-haiyang-21a-launch-long-
march-4b/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/043A.HTM
https://infeo1.eo.esa.int:8091/get_announce.php?an_id=10003620
http://articles.janes.com/articles/Janes-Space-Systems-and-Industry/Haiyang-
series-China.html
Helios 2A NR France/Italy/Belgium/Spain/Greece Centre National d'Etudes
Spatiales (CNES)/Dlgation Gnrale de l'Armement (DGA) Military Earth
98.1 98 "4,200" "1,500-1,900" "2,900" 12/18/2004 5 yrs.
EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G
2004-049A 28492 Optical reconnaissance; independent military intelligence
capability for the EU (France has financed 90% of the B series). SC - ASCR
http://www.yenra.com/satellite-imaging/ http://www.forum-
europe.com/NDA/index.html?http://www.forum-europe.com/NDA/news_detail.asp?
ID=319&block=true&frame=yes~main
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/12/18/french.satellite.ap/
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/ariane5_helios_launch_041218.html
Helios 2B France France/Italy/Belgium/Spain/Greece Centre National d'Etudes

Spatiales (CNES)/Dlgation Gnrale de l'Armement (DGA) Military Earth
98.1 98.37 "4,200" "1,500-1,900" "2,900" 12/18/2009 5 yrs.
EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5
2009-073A 36124 "Optical reconnaissance, independent military intelligence
capability for the EU (France has financed 90% of the B series)." SC -
ASCR http://www.france24.com/en/20091218-france-lauches-spy-satellite-helios-2b-
kourou-guiana-military-space-intelligence http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Ariane_5_Getting_Ready_To_Launch_Helios_2B_Reconn_Satellite_999.
html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2009/073A.HTM http://www.defense-
aerospace.com/article-view/release/110499/france-to-launch-helios-2b-spy-
satellite.html
"HellasSat 2 (Intelsat K-TV, NSS K-TV)" Greece Greece Hellas-Sat
Consortium Ltd. Commercial Communications GEO 39.06 "35,769"
"35,803" 4.03E-04 0.01 1436.08 "3,300" "7,600"
5/12/2003 15 yrs. Astrium "France, UK, Germany" Cape Canaveral
Atlas 5 2003-020A 27811 30 Ku-band; television broadcasting services
for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens. JM/12_08 http://www.hellas-
sat.net/ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx595.html
http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash2002/flash2002-069.shtml
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av002/030512hellassat.html
"HESSI (RHESSI, Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager)" USA USA
"Space Sciences Laboratory, UC Berkeley/NASA" Government/Civil Space
Science LEO Intermediate 0 535 551 1.16E-03 38 95.5
293 414 2/5/2002 3 yrs. "Spectrum Astro, Inc." USA Cape
Canaveral Pegasus 2002-004A 27370 Explore basic physics of particle
acceleration and explosive energy release in solar flares.
http://hessi.ssl.berkeley.edu/spacecraft/
http://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/hessi/sheet.htm#Technical%20Facts
Himawari 8 NR (1/15) Japan Japan Meteorological Agency/Meteorological Satellite

Center (MSC) Government Earth Observation Meteorology GEO 140
"35,774" "35,797" 2.73E-04 0.08 1436.06 "3,500" "1,300"
"2,600" 10/7/2014 8+ yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Japan Tanegashima
Space Center H-2A 2014-060A 40267 Equipped with highly improved Advanced
Himawari Imagers (AHIs). ZARYA
http://www.jma.go.jp/jma/jma-
eng/satellite/news/himawari89/himawari89_leaflet.pdf
Hinode (Solar B) Japan Multinational Institute of Space and Aeronautical

Science/NASA Government Space Science LEO 0 670 696
1.84E-03 98.1 98.4 700 530 "1,000" 10/22/2006 3 yrs.
"Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, University of Tokyo/NASA"
Japan/USA/UK/Germany Uchinoura Space Center JAXA M-V 2006-041A 29479
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://solarb.msfc.nasa.gov/
"Hisaki (Sprint A, Spectroscopic Planet Observatory for Recognition of Interaction

of Atmosphere)" Japan Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government
Space Science Elliptical 0 952 "1,155" 1.37E-02
31 106.27 348 900 9/14/2013 1 yr. NEC Corporation Japan
Uchinoura Space Center Epsilon 2013-049A 39253 Carries extreme
ultraviolet telescope to observe the planets and measure their interaction with
plasma generated by Jupiters moon Io and investigate the mechanism of how the
atmosphere of the terrestrial planets escapes into space. ZARYA
http://www.shi.co.jp/english/info/2013/6kgpsq0000001k40.html
http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/sprint_a/index_e.html
Hispasat 1C Spain Spain Hispasat Commercial/Gov/Mil Communications
GEO -29.93 "35,764" "35,808" 5.22E-04 0.03 1436.08
"3,112" "1,304" "6,000" 2/4/2000 15 yrs. Alcatel Space
Industries France Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2000-007A 26071 "Third of
Spain's communications satellites with government, commercial and military
application; X-band heavily used; 24 transponders in Ku-band." JM/12_08
http://www.hispasat.com/portugues/FlotaSat/satHisp1C_plat.htm
Hispasat 1D Spain Spain Hispasat Commercial/Gov/Mil Communications

GEO -29.95 "35,764" "35,809" 5.34E-04 0.02 1436.11
"3,288" "1,382" "6,200" 9/18/2002 15 yrs. Aerospatiale
(Alcatel Space Industries) France Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2002-044A
27528 "Fourth of Spain's communications satellites with government,
commercial and military application; X-band heavily used; 28 Ku-band transponders."
JM/12_08
http://www.hispasat.com/portugues/FlotaSat/satHisp1D_plat.htm
Hispasat 1E NR Spain Hispasat Commercial Communications GEO
-30 "35,782" "35,786" 4.74E-05 0.07 1435.95 "5,320"
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2010-070A 37264 63 Ku-band transponders
and a Ka-band capability. SC - ASCR
http://www.hispasat.com/Detail.aspx?sectionsId=213&lang=en
http://www.asdnews.com/news/32663/HISPASAT_1E_satellite_Successfully_Performs_Post-
Launch_Maneuvers.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/070A.HTM
HJ-1A (Huan Jing 1A) China China National Remote Sensing Center (NRSCC)
Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Polar 0 628 665
2.64E-03 97.8 97.7 470 9/5/2008 3 yrs. Chinese
Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 2C 2008-041A 33320 Monitors environment and natural
disasters. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.space-
risks.com/SpaceData/index.php?id_page=8&Satellite_Name=HJ-1A
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0809/06longmarch2c/
HJ-1B (Huan Jing 1B) China China National Remote Sensing Center (NRSCC)
Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Polar 0 621 673
3.71E-03 97.8 97.7 470 9/5/2008 3 yrs. Chinese
Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 2C 2008-041B 33321 Monitors environment and natural
disasters. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.space-
risks.com/SpaceData/index.php?id_page=8&Satellite_Name=HJ-1A
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0809/06longmarch2c/
HJ-1C (Huan Jing 1C) China China National Committee for Disaster Reduction and
State Environmental Protection Government Earth Observation Radar Imaging
LEO 0 420 438 1.32E-03 97.33 94.53 890
11/18/2012 3 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH
Satellite China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2012-064A 38997
Monitors environment and natural disasters. WT
http://www.spaceflightnow.news/n1211/18longmarch/#.UOXIIXfjtK1
Hodoyoshi-1 NR (1/15) Japan University of Tokyo and NESTRA Government

1.38E-03 97.48 94.93 65 50 11/6/2014 University of
Tokyo Japan Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-070B 40299 Produce medium-high
resolution Earth images. ZARYA
03 97.98 97.51 60 50 6/19/2014 University of Tokyo Japan
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033F 40015 Accelerate the technology
development and practical utilization of micro/nano-satellites. ZARYA
http://www.technology.org/2014/08/06/micro-satellites-hodoyoshi-3-4-start-
capturing-earth-images/ http://www.t.u-
tokyo.ac.jp/etpage/release/2014/2014061701.html

03 97.99 97.35 60 50 6/19/2014 University of Tokyo Japan
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033B 40011 ZARYA
http://www.technology.org/2014/08/06/micro-satellites-hodoyoshi-3-4-start-
capturing-earth-images/ http://www.t.u-
tokyo.ac.jp/etpage/release/2014/2014061701.html
Horizons 2 USA USA/Japan "Horizons 2 Satellite, LLC (Intelsat, Sky Perfect

JSAT Corporation)" Commercial Communications GEO 85
"35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0 1436.1 "2,300"
"4,700" 12/21/2007 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2007-063B 32388 "Joint venture between Intelsat and JSAT;
20 Ku-band transponders, services to the US, Canada and Japan." JM/12_08
http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/Horizons2_fact.pdf
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20111108005912/en/Intelsat-Reports-
Quarter-2011-Results
Horyu-2 (High Voltage Technology Demonstration Satellite-2)Japan Japan Kyushu

Institute of Technology (KIT) Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 650 669 1.35E-03 98.2 97.9 7 5/17/2012
1 yr. Kyushu Institute of Technology (KIT) Japan Tanegashima Space Center
H2A 2012-025D 38340 To test an experimental high-voltage solar array
system and observe spacecraft charging effects caused by it; also provide ground
communication for junior/senor high school students as amateur radio.
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/h/horyu-2
"Hubble Space Telescope (HST, Space Telescope)" USA ESA/USA European Space
Agency/NASA Government Space Science LEO Intermediate 0 555
559 2.89E-04 28.5 95.8 "11,110" "2,400" 4/25/1990 10
yrs. European Space Agency/NASA International Cape Canaveral Space
Shuttle (STS 31) 1990-037B 20580 Exploration of space.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://sci.esa.int/science-
e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=31
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1990-037B
http://hubble.nasa.gov/ http://library.thinkquest.org/21418/hst/hst.htm
HumSat-D NR Spain University of Vigo Civil Technology Development
11/21/2013 University of Vigo Spain Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr
2013-066T 39433 Demonstrator for the future HumSat constellation - a store-
dump communications system to collect data from ground-based sensors. ZARYA
http://www.humsat.org/
HYLAS 1 (Highly Adaptable Satellite) United Kingdom United Kingdom

"Avanti Communications, PLC" Commercial Communications GEO
-33.5 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0.01 1436.07 "2,242"
11/26/2010 15 yrs. EADS Astrium France Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 2010-065A 37237 Stated goal of providing broadband internet
access to people in the areas hardest to reach by terrestrial connectivity means
SC - ASCR http://www.engadget.com/2010/11/26/hylas-1-satellite-blasting-
off-today-will-rain-down-broadband-f/ http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
HYLAS 2 (Highly Adaptable Satellite) United Kingdom United Kingdom

"Avanti Communications, PLC" Commercial Communications GEO
33.5 "35,775" "35,799" 2.85E-04 0.06 1436.14 "3,311"
"1,532" 8/2/2012 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana
Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2012-043B 38741 "24 fixed beams and one
steerable beam, pioneering Ka-band technology. High speed data capacity across
southern and Eastern Africa, the Middle East and the Caucasus." SC - ASCR
http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Avanti_announces_successful_launch_of_its_HYLAS_2_Satellite_999.
html http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012#end
"IGS-3A (Information Gathering Satellite 3A, IGS Optical 2)" Japan Japan
Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Earth Observation
94.37 850 9/11/2006 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Japan Tanegashima
Space Center H2A 2006-037A 29393 Optical reconnaissance. SC - ASCR
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2006/17September2006_24.html
94.37 "1,600" 11/28/2009 5 yrs. Mitsubishi/Toshiba
Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2009-066A 36104 Optical
reconnaissance. SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2009/066A.HTM
http://labine.com/HDTVGnn/?m=20091202
Radar Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 588 591 2.16E-04 97.69
96.47 "1,600" 9/23/2011 5 yrs. Mitsubishi/Toshiba
Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2011-050A 37813 Radar
reconnaissance. ZARYA http://www.spaceflightnow.com/h2a/f19/
http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Detail/IGS.php
"IGS-7A (Information Gathering Satellite 7A, IGS Radar 3)" Japan Japan Cabinet
Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Earth Observation Radar
Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 512 514 1.45E-04 97.46 94.89
"1,600" 12/12/2011 5 yrs. Mitsubishi/Toshiba Japan
Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2011-075A 37954 Radar reconnaissance.
"IGS-8A (Information Gathering Satellite 8A, IGS Radar 4)" Japan Japan Cabinet
Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Earth Observation Radar
"1,600" 1/27/2013 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Japan
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/01/japanese-h-iia-lofts-igs-satellite-
duo/
"IGS-8B (Information Gathering Satellite 8B, IGS Optical Demonstrator)" Japan

Japan Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Earth
97.5 94.85 "1,600" 1/27/2013 5 yrs. Mitsubishi
Electric Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2013-002B 39062 Optical
demonstration satellite. ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/01/japanese-h-iia-lofts-igs-satellite-
duo/
"IGS-9A (Information Gathering Satellite 9A, IGS Radar 5)" NR Japan Cabinet
Satellite Intelligence Center (CSIC) Government Earth Observation Optical
Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 510 510 0.00E+00 97.5 94.85
"1,600" 1/31/2015 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Japan
Estimated http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-03/26/c_134099104.htm
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/japan/imint-2.htm
"IGS-9B (Information Gathering Satellite 9B, IGS Optical 5)" NR Japan
95.2 "1,600" 3/26/2015 5 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric
Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2015-015A 40538 Optical
reconnaissance. JM/8_15
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/03/japanese-h-iia-igs-optical-5-
satellite/
"Improved Trumpet 4 (NROL-22, National Reconnaissance Office Launch-22, SBIRS HEO-

1, Twins 1, USA 184)" USA USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Military Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence Elliptical Molniya
0 "1,111" "37,564" 7.09E-01 63 684 "4,000"
6/28/2006 National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg AFB
Delta 4 2006-027A 29249 Speculation on purpose - HEO indicates possible
SBIRS-HEO test payload; may also carry NASA's TWINS-A science payload to map the
Earth's magnetosphere. SC - ASCR
http://twins.swri.edu/mission.jsp#orbits
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/t/twins
2, Twins 2, USA 200)" USA USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
0 "1,112" "37,580" 7.09E-01 63.56 684 "4,200"
Atlas 5 2008-010A 32706 Reported to be carrying signals intelligence
and early warning payloads. SC - ASCR
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2008/16March2008_c.html
http://twins.swri.edu/mission.jsp#orbits
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/t/twins

3, USA 259)" NR (1/15) USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
0 "2,103" "37,746" 6.78E-01 62.85 707.55 "4,200"
Atlas 5 2014-081A 40344 "NROL-35 will not carry a TWINS payload, it is
likely that it will play host to the third SBIRS-HEO instrument." ZARYA
http://www.matthewaid.com/post/105170623851/classified-nro-satellite-
launched-on-friday-has http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014
INMARSAT 3 F1 NR United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial
0.08 1436.08 "2,064" 860 4/3/1996 13 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 1996-020A
23839 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; leased
traffic; demand-assigned L-band transponders; Indian Ocean region."
JM/12_08 www.inmarsat.com

04 0.08 1436.1 "2,070" 860 9/6/1996 13 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 1996-
053A 24307 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; demand
assigned L-band transponders; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/12_08
www.inmarsat.com http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1996/053A.HTM

0.09 1436.07 "2,074" 860 12/18/1996 13 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 1996-070A 24674
"Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; demand assigned L-
band transponders; Pacific Ocean region." JM/12_08 www.inmarsat.com
04 0.06 1427.91 "2,066" 860 6/3/1997 13 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1997-
027A 24819 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications; demand
assigned L-band transponders; Atlantic Ocean region-West." JM/12_08
www.inmarsat.com http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1997/027A.HTM

0.04 1436.07 "2,000" 895 "2,800" 2/4/1998 13 yrs.
44L 1998-006B 25153 "Broadcasting, business services, mobile communications;
demand assigned L-band transponders; back-up and leased-capacity."
JM/12_08 www.inmarsat.com
INMARSAT 4 F1 United Kingdom United Kingdom "INMARSAT, Ltd." Commercial
2.3 1436.08 "5,959" "13,000" 3/11/2005 15 yrs. EADS
Astrium France/UK/Germany Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2005-009A 28628 Nearly
the size of a double-decker bus; more than 600 channels. JM/12_08
http://about.inmarsat.com/satellites.aspx?
top_level_id=3&language=EN&textonly=False#i4
http://www.ilslaunch.com/launches/cbin/Mission_Overview/atlas/INMARSAT_4F1_MO.pdf
http://www.space.eads.net/web1/press/press_release.asp?
id_tree=438&id_tree_nav=394&tree_name=EADS_SPACE_WEB_PAGES&langue=en

04 2.33 1436.11 "5,458" "13,000" 11/8/2005 15 yrs. EADS
Astrium France/UK/Germany Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2005-044A 28899
Nearly the size of a double-decker bus; more than 600 channels.
JM/12_08 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4418484.stm
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/satellite-biz-05zzzzzzzh.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacearn/spx625.html

04 3.01 1436.1 "5,960" "13,000" 8/18/2008 15 yrs. EADS
Astrium France/UK/Germany Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2008-039A 33278
"200 spot-beams to relay messages from mobile phones based on land, sea, or
air." JM/12_08
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/news/2008/space-080819-
rianovosti02.htm http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/039A.HTM
http://www.inmarsat.com/About/Newsroom/00024238.aspx?
language=EN&textonly=False

0.06 1436.13 "6,070" "3,750" "13,000" 12/8/2013 15 yrs.
Boeing USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-073A 39476
"Support for the Broadband Global Area Network (B-GAN) for internet and
intranet use, video on demand, video-conferencing, fax, e-mail, telephone and high-
speed LAN access." SC - ASCR http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?

0.03 1436 "6,105" "3,360" "13,000" 2/1/2015 15 yrs. Boeing
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2015-005A 40384
JM/8_15 http://spaceflightnow.com/2015/02/02/second-satellite-launched-
for-inmarsats-global-xpress-network/
Communications GEO 180 "35,780" "35,780" 0.00E+00
0 1436.1 "6,100" "15,000" 8/28/2015 15 yrs. Boeing
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2015-042A 40882 Part of Global
Xpress segment. Estimated http://www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-confirms-
successful-launch-of-the-third-global-xpress-gx-satellite/
http://www.inmarsat.com/I-5-F3-the-mission
INSAT 3A (Indian National Satellite) India India Indian Space Research

Organization (ISRO) Government Earth Observation Meteorology GEO 93.53
"35,780" "35,793" 1.54E-04 0 1436.1 "2,950" "1,348"
"3,100" 4/9/2003 12 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2003-013A 27714 "12 C-band, 6 extended C-band, 6 Ku-band
for voice, video and data transmission to West Asia, East Asia, India; augment
present INSAT capacity for communication and meteorological services."
JM/12_08 http://www.cospas-sarsat.org/DocumentsSystemDataDocument/SD30-
NOV04.pdf http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx594.html
http://www.isro.org/insat3a/page2.htm
INSAT 3C (Indian National Satellite) India India Indian Space Research
Organization (ISRO) Government Communications GEO 74.08
"35,764" "35,809" 5.34E-04 0.04 1436.1 "2,750" "1,050"
Center Ariane 4 2002-002A 27298 "Voice, video and digital data services
to India and neighboring countries." JM/12_08
http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/kit/V147launchkit.pdf
http://www.isro.org/centers/cen_mcf.htm
INSAT 3D (Indian National Satellite) India India Indian Space Research

Organization (ISRO) Government Earth Observation Meteorology GEO 82
"35,782" "35,791" 1.07E-04 0.24 1436.09 "2,090"
7/25/2013 ISRO Satellite Center India Guiana Space Center Ariane
5 ECA 2013-038B 39216 Advanced meteorological payloads plus a Data Relay
Transponder and a Satellite Aided Search & Rescue payload ZARYA
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/2341/1
http://www.isro.org/satellites/geostationary.aspx
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/07/ariane-5-launch-alphasat-insat-3d/
INSAT 4A (Indian National Satellite) India India Indian Space Research

"35,777" "35,796" 2.25E-04 0.03 1436.1 "3,100"
Center Ariane 5G 2005-049A 28911 "12 Ku-band, 12 C-band transponders for
data and TV services." JM/12_08
http://www.isro.org/insat-4a/insat-4a.htm
INSAT 4B (Indian National Satellite) India India Indian Space Research

"35,760" "35,811" 6.05E-04 0.04 1436.08 "3,028" "1,335"
3/11/2007 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 ECA 2007-007A 30793 "Television and telecommunications
services; 12 Ku-band and 12 C-band transponders, Indian sub-continent."
JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/007A.HTM
INSAT 4CR (Indian National Satellite) India India Indian Space Research
"37,782" "37,791" 1.02E-04 0.03 1436.11 "2,130"
"3,000" 9/2/2007 12 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
India Sriharikota Launch Station GSLV F04 2007-037A 32050 "12 high-
power Ku-band transponders designed to provide Direct-to-home (DTH) television
services, Video Picture Transmission (VPT) and Digital Satellite News Gathering
(DSNG)." JM/9_11 http://www.isro.org/satellites/insat-4cr.aspx
Integral (INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory) ESA ESA/USA/Russia
European Space Operations Centre (ESOC)/NASA/Russia Government Space
Science Elliptical Deep Highly Eccentric 0 "6,292" "156,833"
8.56E-01 53.95 "4,032.86" "4,000" "3,414" "2,000" 10/17/2002
2 yrs. Alenia Aerospazio (and 28 subcontractors) Italy/International
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2002-048A 27540 Astronomical satellite
for observing the gamma-ray sky. WT
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx588.html http://www.space-
technology.com/projects/integral/
http://isdc.unige.ch/Outreach/Integral/integral.html#mission
http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=21
Intelsat 10 (PAS-10) USA USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial

0.04 1436.08 "3,739" "2,510 (BOL)" "9,600" 5/14/2001 15
yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2001-
019A 26766 "Direct-to-home video channels; 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Asia, Africa,
Middle East, Europe." JM/12_08
http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_10.asp
http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bss/factsheets/601/pas10/pas10.html
Intelsat 10-02 (Thor 4) USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications
GEO -0.95 "35,783" "35,789" 7.12E-05 0.02 1436.08
"5,576" "11,000" 6/16/2004 13 yrs. EADS Astrium
UK/France/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2004-022A 28358
"Television, data, and other telecommunication services to Europe, Africa and
the Middle East; 36 Ku-band, 70 C-band transponders." JM/12_08
http://www.space.eads.net/web1/press/press_release.asp?
langue=en&id_tree=320&id_tree_nav=80
http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/proton_launches_intelsat_1002.htm
Intelsat 11 (PAS 11) USA USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial

04 0.03 1436.1 "2,491" 10/5/2007 15 yrs. Orbital
Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2007-044B 32253 "25 C-
band, 18 Ku-band transponders, services to Latin America." JM/12_08
"Intelsat 12 (Europe*Star 1, Europe*Star FM1, IS-12, PAS-12)" United Kingdom

USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications GEO 45.04
"35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0 1436.09 "4,167" "1,729"
"12,000" 10/29/2000 18 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France
Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 2000-068A 26590 30 Ku-band; highest
powered Ku-band cross connection between South East Asia and Europe.
http://www.europestar.com/
Intelsat 14 (IS-14) USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications
GEO -45 "35,771" "35,800" 3.44E-04 0.02 1436.05
USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2009-064A 36097 "62 transponders, North and
South America, Africa and Europe; will also carry an experiment for the US
Department of Defense. Internet Routing in Space, or IRIS, is a technology
demonstration project which will allow the satellite to perform IP routing rather
than requiring a ground station to do so." SC - ASCR
http://www.intelsat.com/press/news-releases/2009/20091123-1.asp
http://www.technobahn.com/article/200911240948
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2009/11/live-intelsat-14-set-to-launch-on-
atlas-v-av-024/
"Intelsat 15 (IS-15, JCSat 85)" USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd./Sky Perfect JSAT
Corp." Commercial Communications GEO 85 "35,776"
"35,798" 2.61E-04 0.05 1436.12 "2,550" "4,600"
11/30/2009 17 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Baikonur Cosmodrome
Zenit 3SLB 2009-067A 36106 "Will replace Intelsat 709; 22 Ku-band
transponders; Data and video for customers in Russisa, the Middle East and Indian
ocean area. Five transponders are directly owned by Sky Perfect JSAT Corp."
JM/4_10 http://www.intelsat.com/press/news-releases/2009/20091130-1.asp
http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/Communications/Intelsat15/
http://articles.janes.com/articles/Janes-Space-Systems-and-Industry/Space-
Communications-Corporation-SCC-Japan.html
GEO -58.12 "35,783" "35,791" 9.49E-05 0.07 1436.19
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2010-006A 36397 24 Ku-band
transponders; direct-to-home to customers in Mexico and Brazil. JM/4_10
www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/Intelsat16_Fact.pdf

GEO 66 "35,770" "35,804" 4.03E-04 0.03 1436.12
USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2010-065B 37238 "24 C-band, 25 Ku-
band transponders serving Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Russia and Asia."
SC - ASCR http://satellite.tmcnet.com/topics/satellite/articles/121514-
intelsat-launches-is-17-communications-satellite.htm
GEO 180 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.01 1436.09
"3,200" 10/5/2011 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA
Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 2011-056A 37834 "24 C-band, 12 Ku-band; Asia
Pacific Region" JM/1_12 http://www.intelsat.com/press/news-
releases/2011/20111005-1.asp

GEO 166 "35,768" "35,801" 3.91E-04 0.13 1436.01
USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 2012-030A 38356 Replacement for Intelsat
8. Damage to a solar panel; reduced power. ZARYA
http://www.spacenews.com/satellite_telecom/120619-is19-array-damage.html
"https://www.google.com/#hl=en&sclient=psy-
ab&q=Intelsat+19+power&oq=Intelsat+19+power&gs_l=hp.3...805.2249.6.2415.6.6.0.0.0.0
.347.586.5j3-1.6.0.les%3B..0.0...1c.X-
AE_mBHny4&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&fp=142f60c45a4f3d69&biw=1191&bih=872"
"Intelsat 1R (IS-1R, PAS-1R, PanAmSat 1R)" USA USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat,

Ltd.)" Commercial Communications GEO -44.96 "35,785"
"35,788" 3.56E-05 0.06 1436.11 "4,793" "3,000" "15,000"
11/15/2000 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2000-072A 26608 "36 C-band, 36 Ku-band; direct-to-home
(DTH) digital video and Internet services; Americas, Caribbean, Europe, Africa;
will be replaced by Intelsat 14." JM/12_08
http://host.planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.439
http://www.panamsat.com/global_network/pas_1r.asp

GEO 68.5 "35,780" "35,790" 1.19E-04 0.02 1436.03
"6,094" "2,989" "19,300" 8/2/2012 18 yrs. Space
"Replacement for Intelsat 7 and Intelsat 10. C-band and Ku-band for DTH
television, cellularbackhaul and VSAT services." SC - ASCR

GEO -58 "35,774" "35,811" 4.39E-04 0.06 1436.39
USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2012-045A 38749 "Will replace
Intelsat 9 - Meet needs of key customers SKY Mexico, Turner, Discovery,Fox,
Telespazio, etc." SC - ASCR http://www.spaceflightnow.com/sealaunch/is21/
http:/www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012#end
Intelsat 22 USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications GEO
72 "35,781" "35,792" 1.30E-04 0.03 1436.11 "6,199"
3/25/2012 18 yrs. Boeing Space & Intelligence Systems USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton 2012-011A 38098 "Provide C-band and Ku-band
communications services over Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Intelsat 22
also carries a hosted UHF payload for the Australian Defence Force."
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/03/ils-proton-m-launch-intelsat-22-debut-
supersynchronous-mission/ http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/is22/status.html
Intelsat 23 NR USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications GEO

307 "35,781" "35,797" 1.90E-04 0.03 1436.21 "3,200"
"1,503" 10/14/2012 15-18 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton/M 2012-057A 38867 "15 Ku-band, 24 C-band.
Americas, Caribbean, Western Europe, Africa." SC - ASCR
http://space0.kosmo.cz/s40/2012/I057A.HTM http://www.intelsat.com/press/news-
releases/2012/20121014-1.asp
"Intelsat 25 (IS-25, Protostar 1, Chinasat 8)" NR USA "Intelsat, Ltd."
1.78E-04 0.02 1436.1 "4,100" "11,000" 7/7/2008 16
yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-
034A 33153 "First satellite of fleet; provides service in Asia. Purchased at
auction by Intelsat in October, 2009 for $210 million." JM/12_08
http://www.protostarsat.com/fleet.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
http://www.intelsat.com/press/news-releases/2009/20091030.asp
http://www.spacenews.com/satellite_telecom/100514-failures-stunt-growth-
intelsat.html
"Intelsat 26 (JCSat R, JCSAT-4, Japan Communications Satellite 4)" Japan USA

"Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications GEO 50
"35,779" "35,794" 1.78E-04 0.02 1436.1 "3,124" "1,841"
Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1997-007A 24732 "Backup for JCSAT-3; 12 C-band, 12 Ku-
band; relay voice, data, television signals via Ku-band to eastern Asia, Australia,
New Zealand, India; via C-band to eastern and southern Asia and Hawaii. Digital TV.
Sold to Intelsat in 2010." JM/12_08
space/space/bss/factsheets/601/jcsat34/jcsat34.html
http://www.spacenews.com/satellite_telecom/100318-intelsat-loaning-turksat-
placeholder-satellite.html
Intelsat 30/DLA 1 NR (1/15) USA "Intelsat, S.A." Commercial Communications
GEO -95 "35,776" "35,793" 2.02E-04 0.03 1435.97
"6,220" 10/16/2014 15+ yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2014-062A 40271 "72 Ku-band
transponders and 10 C-band transponders. Hosts DLA-1, DirecTV to Latin America."
ZARYA http://spaceflightnow.com/ariane/va220/141016preview/#.VNkG4i5ryiw
Intelsat 34 NR (8/15) USA "Intelsat, S.A." Commercial Communications

GEO 304.5 "35,777" "35,811" 4.03E-04 0.1 1436.1
"3,300" 8/20/2015 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2015-039A 40874 JM/8_15
b-intelsat-34/
"Intelsat 5 (Arabsat 2C, Panamsat-5, PAS-5)" USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd."

2.85E-04 0.03 1436.09 "2,730" "2,519" "9,700" 8/28/1997
15 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Group USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton K 1997-046A 24916 "28 C-band, 28 Ku-band; covers Arab
world. Inclined."
"Intelsat 7 (IS-7, PAS-7) " USA USA "PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)" Commercial
0 1436.09 "3,833" "2,118" 9/16/1998 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 1998-052A 25473 "Voice
and video communications; 14 C-band, 30 Ku-band; Asia, Africa, Middle East,
Europe." JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/1998/052A.HTM
Intelsat 701 NR USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications

GEO 179.94 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.01 1436.08
"3,642" "1,450" "3,900" 10/22/1993 10-15 yrs. Hughes Space and
Communications Group USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1993-066A 22871
"42 C-band, 24 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV
broadcasting, telecommunications, VSATnetworks; Pacific Ocean region. "
JM/12_08 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.intelsat.com

GEO 47.50 "35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0.02 1436.1
"3,642" "1,450" "3,900" 6/17/1994 15 yrs. Loral Space
Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1994-034A 23124 "42 C-band,
24 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting,
telecommunications, VSATnetworks; Pacific Ocean region. " JM/12_08
http://www.fcc.gov/document/international-bureau-policy-branch-information-
actions-taken www.intelsat.com
0.02 1436.08 "3,592" "2,100" 11/4/1998 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 1998-065A 25522
Television broadcast; 24 Ku-band; Asia-Pacific. JM/12_08

GEO -55.49 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.01 1436.08
Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 42L 1998-037A
25371 "36 C-band, 6 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home
TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region."
JM/12_08 www.intelsat.com
0.01 1436.14 "3,659" "2,389 (BOL)" "9,900" 7/28/2000 15
yrs. Hughes USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2000-043A 26451 "160
voice, video, data, and Internet channels; 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; Americas,
Caribbean, Europe." JM/12_08 http://www.boeing.com/defense-
space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/00_07_28_pas9launch.html
Intelsat 901 USA USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications

GEO -18.01 "35,775" "35,798" 2.73E-04 0.01 1436.12
Commercial Space Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2001-024A 26824
"72 C-band, 22 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV
broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region."
JM/12_08 http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx
GEO 62.05 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 0.02 1436.1
"4,723" "1,972" "8,500" 8/30/2001 13 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2001-039A 26900 "76 C-
band, 22 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting,
telecommunications, VSAT networks; Indian Ocean region." JM/12_08
http://www.intelsat.com/resources/satellites/facts.aspx

GEO -34.55 "35,773" "35,802" 3.44E-04 0.02 1436.16
"4,723" "1,972" "8,600" 3/30/2002 13 yrs. Space
telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/12_08
http://www.loral.com/inthenews/020330.html

GEO 60.05 "35,782" "35,789" 8.30E-05 0.01 1436.07
"4,680" "2,350" "8,500" 2/23/2002 13 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2002-007A 27380 "76 C-
telecommunications, VSAT networks; Indian Ocean region." JM/12_08
GEO -24.52 "35,768" "35,805" 4.39E-04 0.01 1436.12
"4,723" "1,984" "10,000" 6/5/2002 13 yrs. Space
telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region." JM/12_08

GEO 64.19 "35,775" "35,796" 2.49E-04 0.01 1436.07
"4,723" "1,955" "7,000" 9/6/2002 13 yrs. Space
telecommunications, VSAT networks." JM/12_08
GEO -27.45 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0.02 1436.1
"4,685" "1,973" "10,000" 2/15/2003 13 yrs. Space
band transponders; business, video, internet." JM/12_08
Intelsat APR-2 (INSAT 2E) India USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial

0.18 1436.11 "2,550" "1,150" "2,000" 4/3/1999 12 yrs.
Aerospatiale France Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March
CZ3B 1999-016A 25666 "6 C-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home
TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Asia Pacific region."
JM/12_08 http://www.isro.org/insat2e.htm www.intelsat.com
Intelsat New Dawn NR USA "Intelsat, Ltd." Commercial Communications

GEO 32.8 "35,800" "35,892" 1.09E-03 0.05 1439.15
"3,000" "1,283" "4,800" 4/22/2011 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences
Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2011-016A 37392 "Carries 14 active
C-band transponders and 16 Ku-band transponders to serve customers in Africa, the
Middle East, Pakistan and Western Europe; the C-band antenna has failed to deploy
as of 6/11." SC - ASCR
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1105/26newdawn/
http://www.intelsat.com/network/satellite/Intelsat-New-Dawn/about-new-
dawn.asp
International Space Station (ISS [first element Zarya]) USA Multinational

NASA/Multinational Government Space Science LEO Intermediate
0 401 422 1.55E-03 51.6 92.8 11/20/1998 30+
yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems (prime)/Multinational Multinational Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton 1998-067A 25544 Final size of a Boeing 747; first
component. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.esa.int/export/esaHS/ESAI2X0VMOC_iss_0.html
http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/spacestation/overview/
Interstellar Boundary EXplorer (IBEX) USA USA NASA/Goddard Space Flight

Center Government Space Science Elliptical Deep Highly Eccentric
0 "62,200" "268,679" 6.01E-01 15.2 8 days 462
10/19/2008 Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Kwajalein Island Pegasus XL
2008-051A 33401 Monitor the boundary between heliosphere and interstellar
medium. WT http://www.ibex.swri.edu/
"IPEX (Intelligent Payload Experiment, CalPoly 8)" NR USA NASA/Goddard Space
Flight Center Government Technology Development LEO 0 469
890 2.99E-02 120.5 98.3 1 12/6/2013 California
Polytechnic University USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2013-072K 39471
Designed to validate onboard instrument processing and autonomous payload
operations for the proposed NASA HYperSPectral Infra-Red Instrument (HyspIRI)
mission. ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/atlas-v-nrol-39-launch-
updates.html http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2013
Iridium 10 (Iridium SV010) USA USA Iridium Satellite LLC

Government/Commercial Communications LEO Polar 0 776 779
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/18/1997 8 yrs.
Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton
K 1997-030D 24839 "66 satellite constellation with 13 spares; 15-20 ground
stations with master control complex in Landsdowne, VA; backup in Italy, third
engineering center in Chandler, AZ; Filed for Chapter 11 in 2000; started to let
system deorbit. Iridium Satellite LLC purchased assets of Iridium LLC. DoD stepped
in-- renewable DoD contract; unlimited airtime to 20,000 govt. workers; mobile
voice, data and paging" www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov
http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm
http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp
http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/seminars/de%20weck/de%20weck
%20presentation_01072004.pdf
http://com.uvigo.es/asignaturas/scvs/trabajos/curso0001/biblio/ICO/SISTEMA
%20ICO.htm
Iridium 11A (Iridium SV088) China USA Iridium Satellite LLC
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/19/1998 8 yrs.
Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Taiyuan Launch Center Long
March 2C 1998-074B 25578 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov
http://members.ozemail.com/au/~lbrash/satellites/iridium.html
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/18/1997 8 yrs.
K 1997-030B 24837 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridfail.htm
%20ICO.htm

2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/18/1997 8 yrs.
K 1997-030E 24840 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm
Iridium 14A (Iridium SV092) China USA Iridium Satellite LLC

2.12E-04 86.5 99 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/11/1999 8 yrs.
March 2C 1999-032A 25777 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 7/9/1997 8 yrs.
Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 7920
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 7/9/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/27/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
Iridium 20A (Iridium SVO89) China USA Iridium Satellite LLC
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/19/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
Iridium 21A (Iridium SVO93) China USA Iridium Satellite LLC

3.50E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/11/1999 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/21/1997 8 yrs.
1997-043E 24907 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/21/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/21/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
Iridium 3 (Iridium SV078) China USA Iridium Satellite LLC

2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/19/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs.
K 1997-051F 24949 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm
Iridium 31 (Iridium SVO31) USA USA Iridium Satellite LLC

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs.
K 1997-051G 24950 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/14/1997 8 yrs.
K 1997-051B 24945 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/27/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/27/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/27/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/9/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/9/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/9/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/8/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/9/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/20/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/21/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/20/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 12/20/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/5/1997 8 yrs.
1997-020D 24795 "According to Rod Sladen, the only person who tracks the
Iridium system, Iridium 51 may have replaced Iridium 5, but its not certain at this
time." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov
%20ICO.htm

2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
Iridium 51 (Iridium SV 051) China USA Iridium Satellite LLC
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/25/1998 8 yrs.
March 2C 1998-018A 25262 Iridium 51 and Iridium 5 were first confused by OIG.
They have been correctly separated. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/18/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/6/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/30/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 3/25/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs.
K 1998-021A 25285 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs.
K 1998-021C 25287 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs.
K 1998-021D 25288 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs.
K 1998-021E 25289 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs.
K 1998-021F 25290 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 4/7/1998 8 yrs.
K 1998-021G 25291 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/5/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.10E-04 86.3 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/17/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/17/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm
2.81E-04 86.5 99.8 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/17/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/17/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 8/19/1998 8 yrs.
March 2C 1998-048B 25432 "Spare; stored in 667 km storage orbit, not raised to
780 km operational orbit until needed" www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/8/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 5/5/1997 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/8/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/8/1998 8 yrs.
1998-051B 25468 "Spare; stored in 667 km storage orbit, not raised to 780
km operational orbit until needed" www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 9/8/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/6/1998 8 yrs.
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/6/1998 8 yrs.
1998-066D 25530 "Spare; stored in 667 km storage orbit, not raised to 780
%20ICO.htm

2.80E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 11/6/1998 8 yrs.
1998-066B 25528 Operational www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridium.htm
%20ICO.htm
7.00E-05 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs.
Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2
2002-005B 27373 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780
www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html
www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-005A_iridium90_sum.shtml
%20ICO.htm

6.32E-04 86.4 99.8 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs.
2002-005A 27372 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780
www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-
005A_iridium91_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp
%20ICO.htm
6.30E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs.
2002-005C 27374 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780
005C_iridium94_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp
%20ICO.htm

2.10E-04 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs.
2002-005D 27375 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780
005D_iridium95_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp
%20ICO.htm
6.32E-04 87.2 99.8 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 2/11/2002 8 yrs.
2002-005E 27376 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit, not raised to 780
005E_iridium96_sum.shtml http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-understand.asp
%20ICO.htm

7.00E-05 86.4 100.4 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/20/2002 8 yrs.
Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Rokot/BrizKM 2002-031A 27450 "Spare; stored in 670 km storage orbit,
not raised to 780 km operational orbit until needed" www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.iridium.com/corp
www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-031A_iridium97_sum.shtml
%20ICO.htm
1.40E-04 86.4 99.8 689 556 "1,400 (EOL)" 6/20/2002 8 yrs.
Motorola Satellite Communications Group USA Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Rokot/BrizKM 2002-031B 27451 Operational www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 www.ssc.se/ssd/launches.html www.iridium.com/corp
www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-031B_iridium98_sum.shtml
%20ICO.htm
IRIS (Interface Region Imaging Spectrometer) USA USA National Aeronautics and
Space Administration (NASA) Government Space Science LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 620 664 3.14E-03 97.9 97.5 236 6/28/2013
2 yrs. Lockheed Martin Space Systems Advanced Technology Center (ATC)
USA Vandenberg AFB L1011 2013-033A 39197 "Investigate the sun's
corona, solar wind and atmosphere" ZARYA
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/iris/launch/index.html#.Ujn-PD-5-Ro
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/launches/14954-iris
IRNSS-1A (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System) India India Indian Space
Research Organization (ISRO) Government Navigation/Regional Positioning
GEO 55 "35,712" "35,872" 1.90E-03 27.1 1436 "1,425"
614 "1,660" 7/1/2013 10 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India
Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2013-034A 39199 First of a seven-
satellite system. ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2013 http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
IRNSS-1B (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System) India India Indian Space
Research Organization (ISRO) Government Navigation/Regional Positioning
GEO 55 "35,695" "35,880" 2.19E-03 30.97 1436.14
"1,432" 615 "1,660" 4/4/2014 10 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center
India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2014-017A 39635 SC -
ASCR http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2014
IRNSS-1C (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System) NR (1/15) India Indian

Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Navigation/Regional Positioning
GEO 83 "35,690" "35,871" 2.15E-03 4.96 1435.8
"1,425" "1,660" 10/15/2014 10 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center
India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-XL 2014-061A 40269
http://gpsworld.com/india-launches-third-navigation-satellite-irnss-1c/
IRNSS-1D (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System) NR (8/15) India Indian
Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Navigation/Regional Positioning
GEO 111.7 "35,699" "35,834" 1.60E-03 30.04 1435.06
"1,425" "1,600" 3/30/2015 10 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center
India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-C27 2015-018A 40547
JM/8_15 http://www.isro.gov.in/Spacecraft/irnss-1d
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/03/pslv-launch-irnss-1d-indias-2015-
campaign/
IRS-P6 (Resourcesat-1) India India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

817 823 4.17E-04 98.8 101.3 "1,360" "1,200" 10/17/2003
5 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV
C5 2003-046A 28051 "Monitor agricultural, land, and water resources."
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.isro.org/pslvc5/index.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx600.html www.isro.org
ITU-pSAT1 (Istanbul Technical University Picosat-1) NR Turkey ITU Space
Systems Design & Test Laboratory Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 710 721 7.76E-04 98.4 99.1 1 9/23/2009
1 yr. ITU Space Systems Design & Test Laboratory Turkey Sriharikota
Launch Station PSLV 2009-051E 35935 "Turkey's first university satellite;
raise experienced staff on satellite systems in our country, and also to serve as a
practical ground for the theoretically equipped graduate and undergraduate students
of ?T Astronautics Department." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://usl.itu.edu.tr/ http://www.amsat.org/amsat-
new/satellites/satInfo.php?satID=127&retURL=/satellites/status.php
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2009/051D.HTM
Jason 2 France USA/France NASA/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales

(CNES)/NOAA/EUMETSAT Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO
Intermediate 0 "1,332" "1,344" 7.78E-04 66 112.4 553
510 500 6/20/2008 5 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France
Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2008-032A 33105 Monitor sea surface level and
wave heights. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.osd.noaa.gov/ostm/index.htm
"JCSat 10 (Japan Communications Satellite 10, JCSat 3A)" Japan Japan Sky Perfect
JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications GEO 127.51
"35,772" "35,801" 3.44E-04 1.19 1436.1 "4,400" "1,858"
8/11/2006 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Guiana
Space Center Ariane 5 2006-033A 29272 "30 Ku-band, 12 C-band
transponders." JM/12_08
http://www.jsat.net/en/release/20060814.html
http://www.lockheedmartin.com/wms/findPage.do?dsp=fec&ci=17822&rsbci=
"JCSat 110 (N-Sat-110, Superbird-D, Superbird-5, N-Sat-110)" Japan Japan Sky

Perfect JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications GEO 110.1
"35,784" "35,789" 5.93E-05 0.01 1436.11 "3,531" "1,669"
"7,200 (EOL)" 10/7/2000 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space
Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2000-060A 26559 24 Ku-band;
voice and video communications to Japan. JM/12_08
http://www.superbird.co.jp/english/superbird/index.html
http://articles.janes.com/articles/Janes-Space-Systems-and-Industry/Space-
Communications-Corporation-SCC-Japan.html
JCSat 13 (Japan Communications Satellite 13) Japan Japan Sky Perfect JSAT
Corporation Commercial Communications GEO 124 "35,780"
"35,791" 1.30E-04 0.05 1436.03 "4,500" 5/15/2012
Center Ariane 5 ECA 2012-023A 38331 44 Ku-band transponders.
ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/va-206-ariane-5-mission.html
JCSat 1B (JCSAT 5) Japan Japan Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation Commercial
04 0.01 1436.09 "2,982" "1,308" "5,200" 12/2/1997 12 yrs.
Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 4 1997-
075A 25067 Ku-band; voice and video communications to Asian Pacific countries and
Hawaii. JM/12_08 http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/pop_list.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx.530.html
http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/jcsat-1b.html
"JCSat 2A (JCSAT 8, Japan Communications Satellite 8)" Japan Japan Sky Perfect
JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications GEO 154 "35,788"
"35,794" 7.12E-05 0.01 1436.1 "2,500" "1,460" "3,500"
3/29/2002 11 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space
Center Ariane 44L 2002-015A 27399 "16 C-band, 16 Ku-band; coverage to
Japan< East Asia, Australia and Hawaii." JM/12_08
http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/jcsat-2a.html
http://www.spacenadtech.com/spacedata/logs/2002/2002-015b_jcsat-
8_sumpub.shtml http://www.boeing.com/defense-
space/space/bss/factsheets/601/jcsat_8/jcsat_8.html
"JCSat 4A (JCSAT 6, Japan Communications Satellite 6)" Japan Japan Sky Perfect
"33,782" "37,768" 4.73E-02 0.07 1435.52 "2,900" "1,230"
"5,200" 2/15/1999 14.5 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape
Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1999-006A 25630 "32 Ku-band; multimedia and Internet
access and voice, data and television signals to Japan." JM/12_08
http://www.jsat.net/en/satellite/jcsat-4a.html
space/space/bss/factsheets/601/jcsat_5_6/jcsat_5_6.html
"JCSat 9 (JCSat 5A, Japanese Communications Satellite 9)" Japan Japan Sky Perfect
"35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.01 1436.1 "4,400"
4/12/2006 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Sea
Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2006-010A 29045 "C-band, Ku-band, and S-band
transponders." JM/12_08
http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2006/q2/060412d_nr.html
"JCSat RA (JCSat 12, Japan Communications Satellite 12)" Japan Japan Sky Perfect
"35,780" "35,794" 1.66E-04 0.04 1436.12 "4,000"
Space Center Ariane 5 2009-044A 35755 Backup for other JCSATs.
JM/10_09 http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Arianespace_To_Launch_Japanese_Satellite_JCSAT_12_999.html
http://www.jsati.com/satellite-servicesJCSAT.asp
Jugnu India India Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Civil Earth Observation
Optical Imaging LEO 0 839 866 1.87E-03 20 102 3
3 10/12/2011 1 yr. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur India
Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2011-058B 37839 The mission goal is to
make a nanosatellite at IIT Kanpur that would serve the following applications: 1.
Micro Imaging System; 2. GPS receiver for locating the position of satellite in the
orbit; 3. MEMS based IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/058B.HTM
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-10-
12/news/30271111_1_smaller-satellites-indian-space-research-organization-small-
satellite http://www.iitk.ac.in/me/jugnu/objectives.htm
Kalpana-1 (Metsat-1) India India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

Government Earth Observation Meteorology GEO 74.07 "35,783"
"35,789" 7.12E-05 0.04 1436.08 "1,060" 500 550 9/12/2002
5-7 yrs. ISRO Satellite Center India Satish Dhawan Space Center Polar
Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) 2002-043A 27525 Carries a VHRR (Very High
Resolution Radiometer); Data Relay Transponder JM/12_08
http://www.isro.org/rep2003/Webpgs/pg8.htm
KazEOSat-1 (Kazcosmos Earth Observation Satellite) NR Kazakhstan Kazcosmos
2.11E-04 98.53 99.87 830 "1,200" 4/30/2014 7.25 yrs. Airbus
Defence and Space France Guiana Space Center Vega 2014-024A 39731 "High-
resolution observation satellite owned by Kazakhstan, tasks including monitoring of
natural and agricultural resources, provision of mapping data, and support for
rescue operations in the event of a natural disaster." SC - ASCR
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/k/kazeosat-1
KazEOSat-2 (kazcosmos Earth Observation Satellite) NR Kazakhstan Kazcosmos

612 636 1.72E-03 97.99 97.19 185 55 6/19/2014 7 yrs.
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) UK Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr
2014-033A 40010 Medium-resolution observaton satellite owned by
Kazakshstan. ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/k/kazeosat-2
http://www.sstl.co.uk/News-and-Events/2014-News-Archive/SSTL-announces-
successful-launch-of-KazEOSat-2
KazSat-2 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan JSC KazSat Commercial Communications
GEO 86.5 "35,786" "35,788" 2.37E-05 0.03 1436.13
"1,300" 7/15/2011 12 yrs. Khrunichev Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton-M 2011-035B 37749 Replaced KazSat-1.
JM/9_11 http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_channel.jsp?
channel=AviationWeek.com&id=news/awx/2011/07/18/awx_07_18_2011_p0-
348829.xml&headline=Proton%20Orbits%20SES-3%20KazSat-2
KazSat-3 NR (12/1/14) Kazakhstan JSC KazSat Commercial Communications

GEO 58.5 "35,784" "35,789" 5.93E-05 0.12 1436.08
"5,500" 4/28/2014 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italy Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton-M 2014-023B 39728 "Communications satellite for Kazakhstan
to provide point-to-point links, TV and high-speed Internet." SC - ASCR
https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/worldwide/space/press-release/successful-
launch-kazsat3-and-loutch-5v-satellites
"Keyhole 3 (Advanced KH-11, KH-12-4, Advanced Keyhole, Misty-2, EIS-1, 8X Enhanced

Imaging System, USA 144)" USA USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Military Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
800 800 0.00E+00 63.4 100.87 "18,000" "10,000"
5/22/1999 5+ yrs. National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg
AFB Titan IV 1999-028A 25744 $1 billion satellite; high resolution
surveillance; can carry up to 7 metric tons of fuel. JMSatcat1006
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/nro_preview_010906.html
http://users.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/safeperl/daveh/satellite
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/nro_preview_010906.html
http://www.dailywireless.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3423
http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/imint/kh-12.htm
http://www.cdi.org/friendlyversion/printversion.cfm?documentID=399
"Keyhole 4 (Advanced KH-11, Advanced Keyhole, Improved Crystal, EIS-2, 8X Enhanced

Imaging System, NROL 14, USA 161)" USA USA National Reconnaissance Office
(NRO) Military Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
202 "1,041" 6.00E-02 97.8 97.13 "18,000" "10,000"
10/5/2001 5+ yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV
2001-044A 26934 $1 billion satellite; high resolution surveillance; can
resolve square or circular objects as small as 10 cm but linear structures of 5-8
cm can also be detected. Reported to have reduced capacity due to electrical
problems. oosa http://www.globalsecurity.org/_inc./quinstreet.htm
http://www.oosa.unvienna.org/Reports/Regdocs/ser404E.pdf
http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY http://www.designation-
systems.net/dusrm/app3/sat-summary.html
http://www.spacetoday.org/Satellites/YugoWarSats.html
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/030811/11nro_5.htm
"Keyhole 5 (Advanced KH-11, KH-12-5, Improved Crystal, EIS-3, USA 186)" USA
USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Earth Observation
Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 264 "1,050" 5.59E-02
97.9 97 "18,000" "10,000" 10/19/2005 5+ yrs. Lockheed
Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV 2005-042A 28888 $1 billion
satellite; last use of Titan IV as launch vehicle. JMSR
http://www.nro.gov/PressReleases/prs_rel86.html
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/fl_titan4_preview_010930.html
"Keyhole 6 (NRO L49, Advanced KH-11, KH-12-6, Improved Crystal, USA 224)" USA
USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Earth Observation
Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 200 "1,000" 5.74E-02
97.8 97 "18,000" "10,000" 1/20/2011 5+ yrs. Lockheed
Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 4 Heavy 2011-002A 37348 Believed to
be KH-11 class. http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/01/live-delta-iv-
heavy-launch-nro-l-49/ http://www.skyrocket.de/space/doc_sdat/kh-12.htm
"Keyhole 7 (NRO L65, Advanced KH-11, Improved Crystal, USA 245)" NR USA
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Earth Observation
97.25 "18,000" "10,000" 8/28/2013 5+ yrs. Lockheed Martin
USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 4 Heavy 2013-043A 39232 Believed to be KH-
11 class. ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2013 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/US/KH11.php
"Kiku-8 (ETS-8, Engineering Test Satellite 8)" Japan Japan National Institute of
Information and Communications Technology (NICT) Government Technology
Development GEO 146.06 "35,778" "35,792" 1.66E-04 0.03
1436.04 "5,800" 12/18/2006 Mitsubishi Electric
Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2006-059A 29656 Technology
development for satellite communications; JAXA portion completed.
JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/INDEX1.HTM
http://www.jaxa.jp/countdown/f11/outline/index_e.html
http://www.scienceknowledge.org/2010/08/04/end-of-mission-for-the-satellite-
test-kiku-viii/
Kizuna (WINDS - Wideband InterNetworking engineering Demonstration Satellite)

Japan Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Technology
Development GEO 143.05 "35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0.02
1436.1 "4,850" "2,450" 2/23/2008 JAXA/National
Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) Japan Tanegashima
Space Center H2A 2008-007A 32500 "Technology demonstration; carries ultra-
fast, 1.2 Gbps direct-to-home downlink in Ka-band." JM/12_08
http://www.jaxa.jp/countdown/f14/overview/kizuna_e.html
"KKS-1 (Kouku Kousen Satellite One, Kiseki)" Japan Japan Tokyo Metropolitan
College of Industrial Technology Civil Technology Development LEO
0 651 667 1.14E-03 98.03 97.92 3 1/23/2009 1 yr.
Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial Technology Japan Tanegashima Space
Center H-2A 2009-002H 33499 "Experiments on micro-thrusters, basic
experiments on 3-axis attitude control and take land images with a camera."
SC - ASCR http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/satslist.htm
http://www.n2yo.com/satellite/?s=33499
Kobalt-M (Cosmos 2505) NR Russia Ministry of Defence Military

Reconnaissance Optical Imaging LEO 0 177 285 8.18E-03
81.4 89.12 "6,000" 6/5/2015 .3 yrs. Arsenal Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1a 2015-027A 40667 Military reconnissance
imaging satellite. Will be in orbit about 4 months. Drops cannisters for recovery.
JM/8_15
http://russianforces.org/blog/2015/06/successful_launch_of_kobalt-m.shtml
"Kompsat-2 (Arirang 2, Korean planned Multipurpose Satellite-2)" South Korea South

Korea Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) Government/Commercial Earth
676 698 1.56E-03 98.2 98.5 800 955 7/28/2006 3 yrs.
Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)/ EADS Astrium South
Korea/France/UK/Germany Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2006-031A 29268 "High-
resolution, multispectral images of Earth's surface." www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewaern/spx633.html
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_KOMPSAT2KoreaMultiPurposeSatellite2Arirang2.html
"Kompsat-3 (Arirang 3, Korean Multipurpose Satellite-3)" South Korea South Korea
Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) Government/Commercial Earth
98.2 98.5 980 "1,300" 5/17/2012 4 yrs. Korea Aerospace
Research Institute (KARI)/ EADS Astrium South Korea/France/UK/Germany Tanegashima
Space Center H2A 2012-025B 38338 "Support Geographical Information
Systems, environmental, agricultural and oceanographic monitoring. There may also
be a miltary/strategic imaging role." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/k/kompsat-3
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/10247807
http://database.eohandbook.com/database/missionsummary.aspx?missionID=637
http://weebau.com/satellite/K/kompsat3.htm
"Kompsat-3A (Arirang 3A, Korean Multipurpose Satellite-3A)"South Korea South Korea

97.5 95.25 980 "1,300" 3/25/2015 4 yrs. Korea Aerospace
Research Institute (KARI) South Korea Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2015-014A
40536 "Support Geographical Information Systems, environmental, agricultural
and oceanographic monitoring. There may also be a miltary/strategic imaging role."
missions/content/-/article/kompsat3 http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/03/russias-
dnepr-rocket-kompsat-3a-mission/
"Kompsat-5 (Arirang 5, Korean Multipurpose Satellite-4)" South Korea South Korea
97.6 95.5 "1,400" "1,400" 8/22/2013 5 yrs. Korea
Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) South Korea Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-
042A 39227 To develop the first Korean SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) Satellite
ZARYA http://www.kari.re.kr/data/eng/contents/Space_003.asp?
catcode=1010111200&depthno=0 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2013 http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/08/russian-dnepr-rocket-airang-5/
Kondor (Cosmos 2487) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military

Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO 0 497 501 2.91E-04
74.73 94.6 "1,150" 6/27/2013 NPO Mashinostroyeniya
Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Strela 2013-032A 39194 Radar
imaging satellite. ZARYA
http://russianforces.org/blog/2013/06/russia_launches_first_kondor_s.shtml
Koreasat 5 (Mugungwha 5) South Korea South Korea KT Corporation/Korean Agency
for Defense Development (ADD) Military/Commercial Communications GEO
113.08 "35,780" "35,792" 1.42E-04 0.02 1436.1 "4,450"
8/22/2006 Alcatel Alenia Space France Sea Launch
(Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2006-034A 29349 "24 Ku-band, 8 SHF-band, and 4 Ka-band
transponders for commercial and military use." JM/12_08
Koreasat 6 (Mugungwha 6) South Korea South Korea KT Corporation Commercial

0.05 1436.12 "2,850" "1,150" 12/29/2010 15 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2010-070B
37265 Enhanced HD and 3D satellite TV programs. 30 Ku-and transponders. Will
replace Koreasat 3. SC - ASCR
http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/Communications/KOREASAT6/
Kuaizhou-2 (KZ-2) NR (1/15) China National Academy of Sciences Government Earth

11/21/2014 Harbin Institute of Technology China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Kuaizhou 2014-073A 40311 "Quick
launch, with satellite integrated with upper stage. Disaster monitoring."
ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/kuaizhou---kuaizhou-2-launch.html
Kukai (STARS-1) NR Japan Kanagawa University Civil Technology Development
LEO 0 647 667 1.42E-03 98.03 97.88 7
1/23/2009 Kanagawa University Japan Tanegashima Space Center
H-2A 2009-002G 33498 A tethered satellite consisting of a mother unit
(KU) and a daughter unit (KAI). The two satellites are connected via a 5 meter
tether to be deployed following deployment. Also carries an amaeur radio package.
SC - ASCR http://www.amsat.org/?page_id=3346
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=2009-002G
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2009/002G.HTM
"Lacrosse/Onyx 3 (Lacrosse-3, USA 133)" USA USA National Reconnaissance

Office (NRO) Military Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO Intermediate
0 671 675 2.84E-04 57 98.2 "14,500" 10/24/1997
5 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astronautics USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV
1997-064A 25017 "$1 billion range; space-based imaging radar, uses radar
pulses to see through clouds, fog, haze, darkness and generate images."
JMSatcat304 http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htspace/articles/20110411.aspx
http://www.wiley.com/legacy/wileychi/maini/supp/Compendium_of_Satellites.pdf
http://mt-milcom.blogspot.com/2006/12/nrol-21-launched.html
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/12/atlas-v-launch-nrol-39-vandenberg/
"Lacrosse/Onyx 4 (Lacrosse-4, USA 152)" USA USA National Reconnaissance
Office (NRO) Military Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO Intermediate
0 574 676 7.29E-03 68 97.21 "14,500" 8/17/2000
9 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astronautics USA Vandenberg AFB Titan IV
2000-047A 26473 $1 billion range; 3-10 ft. image resolution.
JMSatcat304 http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/app3/sat-summary.html
http://www.floridatoday.com/space/explore/stories/2000b/081600c.htm
http://www.afji.com/ISR/Mags/2002/Issue3/space.html
http://membres.lycos.fr/filterman/duncan-campbell.htm
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2000/20August2000.html#Launches
"Lacrosse/Onyx 5 (Lacrosse-5, NROL 16, USA 182)" USA USA National

Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO
Intermediate 0 713 716 2.12E-04 57.01 99.08 "14,500"
4/30/2005 9 yrs. Lockheed Martin Astronautics USA Cape Canaveral
Titan 4B 2005-016A 28646 $1 billion range. SC - ASCR
http://www.aus-city.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=4;t=001169;p=0
http://www.iee.org/oncomms/circuit/members/Paper_J%20Doonan.doc
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article3509.htm
Landsat 7 USA USA NASA/US Geological Survey Government Earth Observation

Earth Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 702 703 7.07E-05 98.2
98.8 "2,744" "2,200" "1,500" 4/15/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Missiles and Space USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 1999-020A 25682
Remote sensing; polar orbit. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.ga.gov.au/acres/prod_ser/landdata.htm
http://www.floridatoday.com/space/explore/stories/1999/041599ai.htm
http://landsat.usgs.gov/about.html
http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/space/landsat.php
Landsat 8 USA USA NASA/US Geological Survey Government Earth Observation

98.8 "2,780" "1,512" "4,300" 2/11/2013 5 yrs. Orbital
Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2013-008A 39084 Replacement
for Landsat 5. SC - ASCR
http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/06/18090996-three-months-after-
launch-landsat-8-appears-to-be-working-flawlessly?lite
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/l/landsat-8-
ldcm http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/INDEX1.HTM
LAPAN-Tubsat NR Indonesia Indonesian National Aeronautics and Space

Agency (Lembaga Penerbangan dan Antariksa Nasional - LAPAN)Government Earth
617 637 1.43E-03 97.7 97.2 60 14 1/10/2007
Technical University of Berlin Germany Satish Dhawan Space Center
PSLV C7 2007-001A 29709 Video camera surveillance microsatellite; based
on German DLR-Tubsat; will perform experiments in attitude control and earth
observation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.n2yo.com/satellite.php?s=29709 http://www.ilr.tu-
berlin.de/RFA/sat/lapan/paper/triharj1.pdf
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/First_Indonesian_Developed_Satellite_To_Be_Launch
ed_In_October_999.html
LatinSat A NR Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina Commercial

Communications LEO Intermediate 0 610 668 4.14E-03
64.6 97.5 12 12/20/2002 SpaceQuest USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Dnepr LV 2002-058H 27612 "Nanosatellite; planned constellation of
48 satellites, little LEO; asset tracking and monitoring services."
http://www.aprizesat.com/faqs.asp
LatinSat B NR Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina Commercial

64.6 97.9 12 12/20/2002 SpaceQuest USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Dnepr LV 2002-058B 27606 "Nanosatellite; planned constellation of
48 satellites, little LEO; asset tracking and monitoring services."
http://www.aprizesat.com/faqs.asp
"Leasat 5 (Syncom IV-5, Leased Satellite F5)" USA USA/Australia US DoD/Royal
Australian Navy/Panamsat (owner) Military Communications GEO
100.08 "35,760" "35,812" 6.17E-04 7.97 1436.1 "3,400"
"1, 388" "1,200" 1/9/1990 10 yrs. Hughes USA Cape
Canaveral Space Shuttle (STS 32R) 1990-002B 20410 Ultra High Frequency (UHF)
satellite communications services for U.S. DoD and Australian Defense Forces.
space/space/bss/hsc_pressreleases/98_05_11_aust.html
http://www.g2satellitesolutions.com/pressreleases/98_05_11_hgs_aust.html
http://www.astronautix.com/details/lea53950.htm
http://www.intelsatgeneral.com/services/hp/heritage.aspx
Lemur-1 NR (12/1/14) USA Spire Commercial Technology Development

6/19/2014 NanoSatisfi Inc. USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-
033AL 40044 Prototype. Earth imaging constellation. ZARYA
http://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/CRSRA/files/LEMUR-1_Publishable_Description.pdf
Ling Qiao NR (1/15) China Xinwei Telecom Technology Company Commercial
100.73 100 9/4/2014 Xinwei Telecom Technology
Co/Tsinghua University China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D
2014-051A 40136 Test satellite for multimedial communications. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/chinese-long-march-2d-successfully-launches-
two-satellites---ling-qiao--cx-1-04.html
Lotos-S1 (Cosmos 2455) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military

Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 900
911 7.56E-04 67.2 103.1 "5,000" 11/20/2009 TsSKB-
Progress Samara Space Center and KB Arsenal Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Soyuz U 2009-063A 36095 "New generation electronic reconnaissance
satellite, possibly will work as part of the Liana electronic reconnaissance
system. " www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://russianforces.org/blog/2009/11/cosmos-2455_-_a_new_generation.shtml
Lotos-S2 (Cosmos 2502) NR (1/15) Russia Ministry of Defense Military

Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 901
910 6.19E-04 67.15 103.11 "5,000" 12/23/2014
TsSKB-Progress Samara Space Center and KB Arsenal Russia Plesetsk
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1b 2014-086A 40358 Electronic intelligence gathering
(ELINT). ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014 http://russianforces.org/blog/2014/12/launch_of_a_lotos-
s_electronic.shtml
Lotos-S3 (Cosmos 2503) NR Russia Ministry of Defense Military Earth
Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 555 570 1.08E-
03 98 96 2/27/2015 Progress Rocket and Space
Center Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz-2.1b 2015-009A 40420
Electronic intelligence gathering (ELINT).
http://russianforces.org/blog/2015/02/launch_of_an_optical_reconnais.shtml
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/liana.html
Luch 5A Russia Russia Russian Federal Space Agency Government

Communications GEO "35,778" "35,793" 1.78E-04
4.85 1436.8 950 12/11/2011 ISS Reshetnev/Thales
Alenia Space Russia/France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2011-074B
37951 "Seven S-band and Ku-band channels. The 1,148-kg spacecraft will
provide TV and data communications links between the International Space Station
and the ground, as well as orbital control of spacecraft in low Earth orbit."
JM/1_12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/074B.HTM
"http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_generic.jsp?
channel=space&id=news/asd/2011/12/13/13.xml&headline=Russia%20Launches%20Amos
%205,%20Luch-5A%20Sat"
Luch 5B Russia Russia Russian Federal Space Agency Government
0.22 1436.09 "1,282" 950 11/2/2012 OAOISS Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2012-061A 38977 "Relay commands and
data. Provide secure communication links, command relay to spacecraft, and
communication with ISS. Time correction for GLONASS." SC - ASCR
Luch 5V Russia Russia Russian Federal Space Agency Government

4.76 1435.99 "1,148" 950 "2,200" 4/28/2014 10 yrs. OAO
Reetn?va Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2014-023A 39727 "Relay
commands and data. Provide secure communication links, command relay to spacecraft,
and communication with ISS. Time correction for GLONASS." SC - ASCR
EID=109828
Luch/Olympus NR (1/15) Russia Ministry of Defense Military

0.05 1436.12 9/27/2014 15 yrs. ISS Reshetnev
Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2014-058A 40258 Likely serve
as a data relay station for military satellites when they are orbiting the Earth
beyond the range of ground stations. ZARYA
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/olymp.html
Maroc Tubsat NR Morocco/Germany CTRS Morocco/Institut fr Luft-und

Raumfahrttechnik (Berlin) Government Technology Development LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 984 "1,014" 2.04E-03 99.2 105.1 47 56
12/10/2001 2-3 yrs. CRTS Morocco/Institut fr Luft-und Raumfahrttechnik
Morocco/Germany Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 2001-056D 27004 Test three-
dimensional attitude control system for future remote sensing; currently used for
ice observation in Arctic. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.vectronic-aerospace.com/html/body_maroc-tubsat.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx578.html http://www.ilr.tu-
berlin.de/RFA/MAROC-TUBSAT/MAROC-TUBSAT.htm http://www.vectronic-
aerospace.com/html/maroc-tubsat.html
M-Cubed/E1P-U2 (Michigan Multipurpose Minisat; Explorer 1 Prime - Unit 2 - HRBE

[William A. Hiscock Radiation Belt Explorer]) USA USA University of
Michigan/Montana University Civil Technology Development LEO 0
442 724 2.03E-02 101.7 97.45 2 10/28/2011
University of Michigan/Montana University/Montana Space Grant Consortium
USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 7920 2011-061F 37855 M-Cubed is as a
technology demonstrator platform for high resolution imaging technology intended
for use in a future Nasa mission; E1P-U2 mission is to detect the Van Allen
radiation belts. WT http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/satslist.htm
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/061F.HTM
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/m/m3-mcubed
Measat 2 (Malaysia East Asia Sat 2) Malaysia Malaysia MEASAT Satellite Systems
Sdn. Bhd. Commercial Communications GEO 148.00 "35,782"
"35,791" 1.07E-04 1.09 1436.12 "1,450" 650 "1,200 (BOL)"
11/14/1996 11.5 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Guiana Space
Center Ariane 44L 1996-063B 24653 "Brought back from retirement 9/11,
highly inclined. Digital video and audio broadcasting, international and domestic
VSAT and telecommunication services as well as high-speed Internet access; 6 C-
band, 9 Ku-band; Malaysia and neighboring countries." JM/12_08
space/space/bss/factsheets/376/measat/measat.html
http://www.measat.com.my/company_profile.html
http://www.measat.com/media_press_2011.html
http://www.mlesat.com/Measat.html
Measat 3 (Malaysia East Asia Sat 3) Malaysia Malaysia MEASAT Satellite Systems
Sdn. Bhd. Commercial Communications GEO 91.54 "35,778"
"35,794" 1.90E-04 0 1436.1 "4,900" "3,220" "10,800"
Cosmodrome Proton M 2006-056A 29648 "24 C-band, 24 Ku-band" JM/12_08
space/space/bss/factsheets/601/measat3/measat3.html
Measat 3A (Malaysia East Asia Sat 3A) Malaysia Malaysia MEASAT Satellite
Systems Sdn. Bhd. Commercial Communications GEO 91.5 "35,728"
"35,788" 7.12E-04 0.04 1434.6 "2,417" 6/21/2009
15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 3SLB
2009-032A 35362 "12 C-band, 12 Ku-band transponders, Asia-Pacific region,
Middle East, and Africa." SC - ASCR
Measat 3B (Malaysia East Asia Sat 3B) Malaysia Malaysia MEASAT Satellite
Systems Sdn. Bhd. Commercial Communications GEO 91.5 "35,772"
"35,802" 3.56E-04 0.05 1436.11 "5,800" "16,000"
9/11/2014 15 yrs. Airbus Defence and Space Germany/France Guiana
Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2014-054B 40147 48 Ku-band transponders.
ZARYA http://www.arianespace.com/news-mission-update/2014/1156.asp
http://www.space-airbusds.com/en/programme/-measat-3b.html
Megha-Tropiques India India/France Indian Space Research Organization

(ISRO)/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Government Earth Observation
Earth Science LEO 0 853 868 1.04E-03 20 102.2
"1,000" 10/12/2011 5 yrs. Indian Space Research
Organization (ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2011-058A 37838
The data collected by the satellite will allow improvement in knowledge on
the water cycle contribution to the climate dynamic in the tropical atmosphere and
our understanding of the processes linked to the tropical convection.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://smsc.cnes.fr/MEGHAT/
http://smsc.cnes.fr/MEGHAT/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/058A.HTM
http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/article2531801.ece
"Mercury 1 (Advanced Vortex 1, USA 105)" USA USA National Reconnaissance

Office (NRO)/USAF Military Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence GEO
-27.95 "35,598" "35,976" 4.48E-03 5.1 1436.13 "8,000"
"4,000" 8/27/1994 Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape
Canaveral Titan IVA 1994-054A 23223 In the $1 billion range; ELINT; signals
intelligence. JM/12_08
http://reseau.echelon.free.fr/reseau.echelon/satellites.htm
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/vortex2.htm
"Mercury 2 (Advanced Vortex 2, USA 118)" USA USA National Reconnaissance

-23.51 "33,674" "37,900" 5.01E-02 7.33 1436.12 "8,000"
Canaveral Titan IVA 1996-026A 23855 In the $1 billion range; ELINT; signals
intelligence. JM/12_08
http://reseau.echelon.free.fr/reseau.echelon/satellites.htm
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/vortex2.htm
"Mercury 3 (NROL 67, USA 250)" NR (12/1/14) USA National Reconnaissance

0 "35,500" "35,500" 0.00E+00 7 1436 "3,900"
4/10/2014 Unknown USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2014-020A
39652 Speculated to be a new SIGINT satellite - not verified.
Approximate http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/04/atlas-v-nrol-67-military-
mission/
Meridian-3 Russia Russia Military Space Forces (VKS) Military

Communications Elliptical Molniya 0 "2,253" "38,105"
6.75E-01 62.85 645.98 "2,500" 11/2/2010 PO
Polyot Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1a 2010-058A 37212
"Military communications - designed to replace Molniya and Parus spacecraft;
this is the third of the series, first success." WT
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/meridian.html
Meridian-4 Russia Russia Military Space Forces (VKS) Military
Communications Elliptical Molniya 0 "1,722" "38,637"
6.95E-01 64.47 717.88 "2,500" 5/4/2011 PO
Polyot Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1a 2011-018A 37398
Military communications - designed to replace Molniya and Parus spacecraft;
this is the fourth of the series. WT
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20110505/163862104.html
http://www.satelliteonthenet.co.uk/index.php/launch-history
Meridian-6 (Meridian 16L) Russia Russia Military Space Forces (VKS)

Military Communications Elliptical Molniya 0 "1,494"
"38,860" 7.04E-01 63.77 718.04 "2,500" 11/14/2012
7 yrs. ISS Reshetnev Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1a
2012-063A 38995 Military communications - designed to replace Molniya and
Parus spacecraft; this is the sixth of the series. WT
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1211/14soyuz/#.UOXk3nfitK1
Meridian-7 (Meridian 17L) NR (1/15) Russia Military Space Forces (VKS)

Military Communications Elliptical Molniya 0 962
"39,398" 7.24E-01 62.82 717.88 "2,500" 10/30/2014
7 yrs. ISS Reshetnev Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1a
2014-069A 40296 Military communications - designed to replace Molniya and
Parus spacecraft; this is the seventh of the series. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/meridian-7-launch-updates.html
Meteor-M N-2 Russia Russia Russian Federal Service For

Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (ROSHYDROMET)Government Earth
Observation Meteorology LEO Polar 0 819 828 6.26E-04 98.81 101.3
"2,778" 7/8/2014 5 yrs. VNIIEM Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1b 2014-037A 40069 Imaging meteorological
satellite carrying a range of weather and climate sensors ZARYA
http://space50.kosmo.cz/objekt.php?mot=2014-037A&jazyk=pp_cz
"Meteosat 10 (MSGalaxy-3,MSG 3)" EUMETSAT Multinational EUMETSAT (European

Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) Government/Civil
Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology GEO 0 "35,784"
"35,791" 8.30E-05 1.8 1436.15 "2,000" 7/5/2012
7 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane
5 ECA 2012-035B 38552 http://www.space.com/16461-rocket-launches-weather-
satellite-echostar-17.html ZARYA http://www.spacenews.com/launch/120706-
echostar17-healthy.html
http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/CorporateNews/817025?l=en
Meteosat 11 (MSG 4) EUMETSAT Multinational EUMETSAT (European
Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology GEO 0 "35,791"
"35,795" 4.74E-05 3.1 1436.1 "2,000" "1,200"
7/15/2015 12 yrs. Thales Alen France/Italy Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 ECA 2015-034A 40732 JM/8_15
http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Satellites/CurrentSatellites/Meteosat/index.ht
ml http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/07/ariane-5-msg-4-star-one-c4-dual-
launch/
Meteosat 7 (MTP 1) EUMETSAT Multinational EUMETSAT (European

"35,770" "35,797" 3.20E-04 4.71 1435.96 696 320 200
9/2/1997 5 yrs. Alcatel France Guiana Space Center Ariane
5 1997-049B 24932 Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily to support
the National Meteorological Services (NMS) of Member States JM/12_08
http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/Resources/Weather/Meteosat/System/
http://www.eumetsat.de/en/index.html
esapub.esrin.esa.it/br/br200/Meteosat.pdf
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/phqfh1/status.htm
http://www.eumetsat.de/en/index.html?
area=left7.html&body=/en/dps/news/spacecraft.html&a=700&b=0&c=0&d=0&e=0
"Meteosat 8 (MSGalaxy-1, MSG-1)" EUMETSAT/ESA Multinational EUMETSAT
(European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites)
Government/Civil Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology GEO
9.27 "35,781" "35,793" 1.42E-04 0.46 1436.1 "2,000"
"1,000" 700 8/21/2002 12 yrs. Alcatel France Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2002-040B 27509 Meteorological spacecraft; intended
primarily to support the National Meteorological Services (NMS) of Member States;
planned system of 3 satellites JM/12_08 http://www.cospas-
sarsat.org/DocumentsSystemDataDocument/SD30-NOV04.pdf
http://www.eumetsat.de/en/index.html
http://www.esa.int/export/esaEO/SEMLFM2VQUD_index_0_m.html
"Meteosat 9 (MSGalaxy-2, MSG 2)" EUMETSAT Multinational EUMETSAT (European

Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology GEO -0.02 "35,775"
"35,795" 2.37E-04 0.29 1436 "2,000" "1,000" 700 12/21/2005
12 yrs. Alcatel/Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5G 2005-049B 28912 Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily
to support the National Meteorologicla Services (NMS) of Member States; planned
system of 3 satellites. JM/12_08 http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?
IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=114&l=en
MetOp-A (Meteorological Operational satellite) EUMETSAT Multinational
ESA/EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meterological
Satellites) Government/Civil Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology LEO
Polar 0 820 821 6.95E-05 98.7 101.3 "4,193" "3,750"
10/19/2006 5 yrs. EADS-Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur
Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat (Soyuz 2) 2006-044A 29499 First polar-orbiting European
meteorological satellite. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.esa.int/esaLP/ESAGJ1094UC_LPmetop_0.html
MetOp-B (Meteorological Operational satellite) EUMETSAT Multinational

ESA/EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meterological
Satellites) Government/Civil Earth Observation Earth Science/Meterology LEO
Polar 0 819 822 2.09E-04 98.7 101.3 "4,085"
9/17/2012 5 yrs. EADS-Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1a 2012-049A 38771 SC - ASCR
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/sep/17/european-weather-satellite-
launched
Mexsat-3 (Mexsat Bicentenario) Mexico Mexico Secretaria de

Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) Government/Military Communications
GEO -114.9 "35,784" "35,791" 8.30E-05 0.07 1436.16
USA Guiana Space Center Atlas 5 ECA 2012-075B 39035 Start of 3-
satellite constellation. SC - ASCR
http://www.boeing.com/assets/pdf/defense-
space/space/bss/factsheets/702/mexsat/MEXSAT_product_card.pdf
http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=2540
"Milstar DFS-1 (USA 99, Milstar 1-F1) (Military Strategic and Tactical Relay)"
-38.9 "35,754" "35,819" 7.71E-04 5.99 1436.13 "4,536"
Cape Canaveral Titan 4A 1994-009A 22988 "Voice communication, data,
imagery and video; survivable global military communication system. ""World's most
secure, nuclear survivable, space-based communication system.""" JM/12_08
http://www.losangeles.af.mil.SMC/MC/mcm.html
http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=118
http://www.yenra.com/milstar/
http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/com/milstar2.htm
http://www.ast.lmco.com/milstar/satellite.shtml http://www.asd-
network.com/press_detail/19399/1st_LM-
Built_Milstar_Satellite_Marks_15_Years_On_Orbit.htm
3.94 "35,765" "35,809" 5.22E-04 0.35 1436.13 "4,536"
Cape Canaveral Titan 4A 1995-060A 23712 "Voice communication, data,
secure, nuclear survivable, space-based communication system.""" JM/304
http://www.ast.lmco.com/milstar/satellite.shtml
-67.9 "35,764" "35,768" 4.75E-05 4.5 1435.04 "4,536"
Cape Canaveral Titan 4B 2001-009A 26715 "Voice communication, data,
secure, nuclear survivable, space-based communication system."""
JMSatcat10_06 http://www.losangeles.af.mil.SMC/MC/mcm.html
3.92 "35,753" "35,820" 7.95E-04 3.45 1436.12 "4,536"
"8,000" 1/16/2002 12 hrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA
Cape Canaveral Titan 4B 2002-001A 27168 "Voice communication, data,
secure, nuclear survivable, space-based communication system.""" JM/304
Milstar DFS-6 (USA 169) (Military Strategic and Tactical Relay) USA USA US Air
Force Military Communications GEO -89.98 "35,768"
"35,806" 4.51E-04 0.82 1436.13 "4,536" "8,000"
4/8/2003 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space USA Cape
Canaveral Titan 4B 2003-012A 27711 "Voice communication, data, imagery and
video; survivable global military communication system. ""World's most secure,
nuclear survivable, space-based communication system.""" JM/12_08
MKA-FKI-1 (Zond PP) Russia Russia Lavochkin Research and Production

Association (Lavochkin NPO) Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO
Sun-Synchronous 0 805 821 1.11E-03 98.9 101.2 110 220
7/22/2012 3 yrs. Lavochkin NPO Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome
Soyuz-Fregat 2012-039E 38711 Will use an L-band radiometer to study
physical phenomena and processes in the atmosphere and on the surface.
EID=93961 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012
MMS-1 (Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission) NR USA National Aeronautics and
Space Administration (NASA) Government Space Science Elliptical
0 "1,375" "70,009" 8.16E-01 28.9 "1,433" "1,360"
3/13/2015 3 yrs. NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center USA Cape
Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-011A 40482 "4 satellites in a tetrahedral formation
- gather information about the microphysics of magnetic reconnection, energetic
particle acceleration, and turbulence, processes that occur in many astrophysical
plasmas" JM/8_15 http://mms.gsfc.nasa.gov/

0 "1,357" "70,117" 8.16E-01 29 "1,433" "1,360"
Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-011B 40483 JM/8_15

0 "1,429" "70,045" 8.15E-01 29 "1,433" "1,360"
Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-011C 40484 JM/8_15

0 "1,317" "70,157" 8.17E-01 29 "1,433" "1,360"
Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-011D 40485 JM/8_15
MOST (Microvariability & Oscillations of STars) Canada Canada Canadian

Space Agency Government Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
817 832 1.04E-03 98.7 101.4 53 53 35 6/30/2003 1 yr.
Dynacon Inc./University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies/University
of British Columbia Canada Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2003-031D 27843
"Canada's space telescope, dubbed the ""Humble Telescope""; minisatellite;
monitor brightness variations in stars." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.utias-sfl.net/microsatellites/MOST/MOSTDesign.html
http://wombat.astro.ubc.ca/MOST/overview.html
Mozhayets 4 (RS-22) Russia Russia Mozhaisky Space Engineering Academy
1.49E-03 97.8 98.3 64 9/27/2003 Mozhaiskiy Space
Engineering Academy Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2003-042A
27939 Training satellite; carries an amateur radio payload.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.amsat.org/amsat-
new/satellites/status.php http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=10958
MSAT 1 Canada USA/Canada Mobile Satellite Ventures Commercial

04 1.37 1436.09 "2,850" "1,330" "3,300" 4/20/1996 12 yrs.
Spar Aerospace Canada Guiana Space Center Ariane 42P 1996-022A
23846 Wireless network for North America JM/12_08
http://www.msvlp.com/about/space_segment.cfm
"MSAT 2 (AMSC-1, ACTel-1)" USA USA/Canada Mobile Satellite Ventures

"35,796" 2.37E-04 4.02 1436.09 "2,850" "1,330" "3,300"
4/7/1995 10 yrs. Hughes Communications Inc. USA Cape Canaveral
Atlas 2A 1995-019A 23553 Wireless network for North America
JM/12_08 www.heavens.above.com http:/sat.nd.com/geo
http://www.analsis.com/satellite/profiles/motient.htm
http://www.rolfisoft.de/html/satdb_1995_eng.html
http://www.msvlp.com/about/space_segment.cfm
MTI (Multispectral Thermal Imager) USA USA US Department of Energy/Office of

Nonproliferation and National Security Government/Military Technology
587 575 3/12/2000 3 yrs. Ball Aerospace/TRW/Raytheon USA
Vandenberg AFB Taurus 2000-014A 26102 "Primary objective is to
demonstrate advanced multispectral and thermal imaging, image processing, and
associated technologies that could be used in future systems for detecting and
characterizing facilities producing weapons of mass destruction." WT
http://directory.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?an_id=7362
MTSAT-1R (Himawari 6) Japan Japan Japanese Ministry of Transport/Japan

Meteorological Agency Government Earth Observation Meteorology/Navigation GEO
140.07 "35,778" "35,796" 2.13E-04 0.07 1436.1 "2,900"
Tanegashima Space Center H2A 2005-006A 28622 Dual purpose satellite:
air traffic control and navigation function as well as a meteorological function.
JM/12_08 http://www.bom.gov.au/sat/MTSAT/MTSAT.shtml
http://agora.ex.nii.ac.jp/~kitamoto/research/rs/gms-goes.html.en
http://www.jma.go.jp/JMA_HP/jma/jma-eng/satellite/NEWS/NEWS.html
http://www.heavens-above.com/orbitdisplay.asp?satid=28622
MTSAT-2 (Multi-Functional Transport Satellite) Japan Japan Japan Meteorological
Agency/Meteorological Satellite Center (MSC) Government Earth Observation
Meteorology GEO 145.06 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.01
1436.1 "2,900" "1,250" "2,700" 2/18/2006 5 yrs.
Mitsubishi Electric/Boeing/Alcatel Japan Tanegashima Space Center H2A
2006-004A 28937 Meteorological satellite; will also relay ground weather
data to the Meteorological Satellite Center; in standby mode until 2010.
http://www.bom.gov.au/sat/MTSAT/MTSAT.shtml
MUOS-1 (Mobile User Objective System 1) USA USA DoD/US Navy Military
Communications GEO "35,800" "35,800" 0.00E+00
1436.1 "6,804" 2/24/2012 10-12 yrs. Lockheed Martin
Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2012-009A 38093 Four
primary satellites and one orbiting spare will comprise the MUOS system as it is
fielded over the next few years to augment and then replace the Navy's aging Ultra
High Frequency spacecraft constellation. Orbital parameters estimated.
Estimated http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-
Industry/2012/02/27/First-MUOS-satellite-launched/UPI-56501330359834/
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av030/geo.html
http://www.gdc4s.com/content/detail.cfm?item=2c63816d-67d1-4de2-a33f-
59a2285aa0cd http://www.agi.com/media-center/launch-notifications/view-launch-
notification.aspx?id=78
MUOS-2 (Mobile User Objective System 2) USA USA DoD/US Navy Military
1436.1 "6,804" 7/19/2013 10-12 yrs. Lockheed Martin
Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2013-036A 39206 Second
of four. Estimated http://www.spacenews.com/article/military-
space/36357atlas-5-launches-navys-muos-2-satellite-into-orbit
http://www.dote.osd.mil/pub/reports/FY2012/pdf/navy/2012muos.pdf
MUOS-3 (Mobile User Objective System 3) NR (1/15) USA DoD/US Navy Military
1436.1 "6,804" "3,812" 1/21/2015 Lockheed Martin
Missiles and Space USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-002A 40374 Next-
generation narrowband tactical satellite communications system designed to
significantly improve ground communications for U.S. forces on the move.
Estimated http://www.ulalaunch.com/atlas-v-to-launch-MUOS-3.aspx
http://www.space50.org/objekt.php?rok=M&mot=2015-002A&jazyk=pp_en
Nanosat-1 Spain Spain Instituto Nacional de Tcnia Aeroespacial (INTA)

Government Communications LEO Polar 0 654 659 3.56E-04
98.4 97.9 20 15 20 12/18/2004 Instituto Nacional de Tcnia
Aeroespacial (INTA) Spain Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2004-049B 28493
Will maintain contact with Spanish zone in Antarctica; extremely small
magnetic and solar sensors. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/19December2004_27.html
http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/049B.HTM
Nanosat-1B NR Spain Instituto Nacional de Tcnia Aeroespacial (INTA)

Government Communication/Technology Development LEO Polar 0
583 672 6.36E-03 98.1 97.3 20 15 20 7/29/2009
Instituto Nacional de Tcnia Aeroespacial (INTA) Spain Baikonur
Cosmodrome Dnepr 2009-041E 35685 Technology demonstration and communication.
NATO 4-B (USA 98) USA United Kingdom Ministry of Defense/Paradigm Secure
Communications (wholly owned by EADS Astrium) Military Communications
GEO -35.05 "35,775" "35,795" 2.37E-04 7.33 1436.04
"1,430" 660 "1,200" 12/8/1993 7 yrs. Matra Marconi France
Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1993-076A 22921 "Turned over to British MOD
for communications in 2011. Encrypted; X-band, UHF, C-band; NATO and British
Ministry of Defence; secure military and diplomatic voice and data communications."
http://biz.yahoo.com/rc/040505/nato_satellites_3.html
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#fltsatcom
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/EquipmentAndLogistics/NewSatelliteImp
rovesCommunicationsInAfghanistan.htm
"Navstar GPS II-10 (Navstar SVN 23, PRN 32, USA 66)" USA USA DoD/US Air Force
"19,781" "20,582" 1.51E-02 55.78 717.94 "1,816" 844 700
11/26/1990 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta
2 1990-103A 20959 Currently unused although usable.
ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpstd.txt
http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/NavstarGPSConstelStatus.html
"Navstar GPS II-23 (Navstar SVN 34, PRN 04, USA 96)" USA USA DoD/US Air Force
"20,104" "20,260" 2.94E-03 55 717.97 "1,816" 844 700
10/26/1993 7.5 yrs. Rockwell International USA Cape Canaveral Delta
2 1993-068A 22877 JMSatcat304
http://www.deagel.com/pandora/?p=pm00371002
"Navstar GPS IIF-1 (Navstar SVN 62, PRN 25, USA 213)" USA USA DoD/US Air Force
"20,188" "20,224" 6.77E-04 55 718.94 "1,630"
Delta 4 2010-022A 36585 First in the IIF series. SC - ASCR
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/gpscurr.html
"Navstar GPS IIF-10 (Navstar SVN SVN 72, PRN 8, USA 262)" NR (8/15) USA DoD/US
Air Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO
0 "20,446" "20,459" 2.42E-04 54.9 728.96 "1,630"
Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-033A 40730 JM/8_15
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/?Do=constellationStatus
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/07/ula-atlas-v-gps-iif10-launch/
"20,451" "20,464" 2.42E-04 55.03 729.18 "1,630"
Delta 4 2011-036A 37753 SC - ASCR
http://gge.unb.ca/Resources/GPSConstellationStatus.txt
"20,174" "20,191" 3.20E-04 54.95 718 "1,630" "1,136"
Delta 4 2012-053A 38833 Will replace 2A-21. SC - ASCR
http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/100412_gps.html
"20,184" "20,247" 1.18E-03 55.09 719.32 "1,630"
Canaveral Atlas 5 2013-023A 39166 SC - ASCR
http://www.gps.gov/ http://www.space.com/19794-navstar.html
"Navstar GPS IIF-5 (Navstar SVN 64, PRN 30, USA 248)" NR (1/15) USA DoD/US Air
Force Military/Commercial Navigation/Global Positioning MEO 0
"20,457" "20,469" 2.24E-04 54.98 729.39 "1,630"
Canaveral Delta 4 2014-008A 39533 ZARYA
http://www.space.com/24767-gps-satellite-launch-success-delta4-rocket.html
http://www.gps.gov/systems/gps/space/
"20,174" "20,188" 2.64E-04 55.05 717.92 "1,630"
Canaveral Delta 4 2014-026A 39741 SC - ASCR
"20,471" "20,476" 9.31E-05 54.92 729 "1,630" "1,136"
Atlas 5 2014-045A 40105 ZARYA
"20,155" "20,211" 1.05E-03 54.97 718.02 "1,630"
Canaveral Atlas 5 2014-068A 40294 ZARYA
"20,445" "20,469" 4.47E-04 55 729.14 "1,630"
Canaveral Delta 4M 2015-013A 40534 JM/8_15
"Navstar GPS IIR-10 (Navstar SVN 47, PRN 22, USA 175)" USA USA DoD/US Air
"19,963" "20,327" 6.86E-03 55.1 716.47 "2,217" 980
"1,136" 12/21/2003 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral
Delta 2 2003-058A 28129 JMSatcat304
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/enviro/MLV2REA.pdf
"20,089" "20,276" 3.52E-03 55 717.98 "2,217" 980
Delta 2 2004-009A 28190 "Precise position data (accurate to within 16
m) to military and civilian users worldwide; constellation of 28 operational
satellites; 6 orbit planes; corporate vehicle fleet tracking, surveying,
recreational use; nuclear detonation detection sensors." JMSatcat304
http://www.losangeles.af.mil/smc/pa/fact_sheets/gps_fs.htm
"20,072" "20,292" 4.14E-03 55.37 717.96 "2,217" 980
Delta 2 2004-023A 28361 SC - ASCR
"19,938" "20,426" 9.19E-03 54.8 718 "2,217" 980 "1,136"
11/6/2004 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2
2004-045A 28474 GS
"Navstar GPS IIR-2 (Navstar SVN 43, PRN 13, USA 132)" USA USA DoD/US Air Force
"20,123" "20,247" 2.33E-03 54.9 718.09 "2,217" 980
"20,096" "20,268" 3.24E-03 53 717.97 "2,217" 980
"20,133" "20,234" 1.90E-03 54.9 718.03 "2,217" 980
"20,184" "20,427" 4.55E-03 55 722.98 "2,217" 980
"20,177" "20,498" 6.01E-03 55 724.28 "2,217" 980
"20,104" "20,266" 3.05E-03 55 718.09 "2,217" 980
"20,155" "20,344" 3.55E-03 55 720.71 "2,217" 980
"20,063" "20,433" 6.95E-03 54.9 720.65 "2,217" 980
"Navstar GPS IIR-M-1 (Navstar SVN 53, PRN 17, USA 183)" USA USA DoD/US Air
"20,142" "20,221" 1.49E-03 55.08 717.95 "2,217" 980
Delta 2 2005-038A 28874 Two more military and one civilian channels
that earlier versions. SC - ASCR
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d313a/
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/gps.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
"20,020" "20,342" 6.06E-03 54.94 717.93 "2,060"
"20,206" "20,366" 3.00E-03 55.02 722.19 "2,060"
"20,149" "20,213" 1.21E-03 54.8 717.93 "2,217" 980
Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-047A 32260
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/gpsinfo.html
"20,150" "20,311" 3.03E-03 54.96 719.92 "2,060"
"20,135" "20,152" 3.21E-04 55.1 716.4 "2,217" 980 "1,136"
3/15/2008 10 yrs. Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2
2008-012A 32711 SC - ASCR
"20,160" "20,209" 9.23E-04 55.12 718.07 "2,059" 980
Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2009-043A 35752 SC - ASCR
NEOSSat(Near Earth Object Surveillance Satellite) NR Canada Canadian
Space Agency Government Space Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
772 786 9.79E-04 98.6 100.4 74 2/25/2013
Microsat Systems Canada Inc. Canada Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV
2013-009D 39089 World's first space telescope dedicated to detecting and
tracking asteroids and satellites SC - ASCR http://www.asc-
csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/neossat/Default.asp http://neossat.ca/
NFIRE (Near Field InfraRed Experiment) USA USA Missile Defense Agency
03 48.22 97.6 494 4/24/2007 General Dynamics USA
Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2007-014A 31140 Designed to
carry a kill vehicle to intercept any missiles launched against the US; this
satellite does not carry the kill vehicle. WT
http://spaceflightnow.com/minotaur/nfire/
NigComSat-1R NR Nigeria NigComSat Commercial Communications

GEO 42.5 "35,793" "35,795" 2.37E-05 0.2 1436.1
"5,150" 12/17/2011 15 yrs. China Academy of Space
Technology (CAST) China Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2011-
077A 38014 "4 C-band, 14 Ku-band, 8 Ka-band, 2 L-band. Footprint centered on
African continent." http://www.nigcomsat.com/
NigeriaSat-2 Nigeria Nigeria National Space Research and Development

Agency (NASRDA) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 691 705 9.90E-04 98.2 98.7 300 8/17/2011
7 yrs. Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) United Kingdom
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 1 2011-044B 37789 "Development of
NigeriaSat-2 involves also on-the-job training of NASRDA engineers at SSTL. Earth
observation, also carries DMC equipment." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://events.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?an_id=10000874
Nigeriasat-X Nigeria Nigeria National Space Research and Development

Agency (NASRDA) Government Earth Observation/Technology Development Optical
8/17/2011 Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) United
Kingdom Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 1 2011-044C 37790 Nigerian engineers
will completely manage the total lifecycle of the NX and will be responsible for
the delivery of the satellite to full flight specification.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://events.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?
an_id=10002846
Nilesat 102 NR Egypt Egyptian Radio and TV Union Government
0.03 1436.08 "1,825" 810 "3,700 (EOL)" 8/17/2000 15 yrs.
Matra Marconi France Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 2000-046B
26470 "Large parts of the Arab world, the Middle East, north and central
Africa and southern Europe." JM/12_08 http://www.geo-
orbit.org/westhemipgs/nilespec.html#anchor120675 http://www.geo-
orbit.org/easthemipgs/nilesatspecp.html
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html2/o180820.htm
Nilesat 201 NR Egypt Egyptian Radio and TV Union Government Communications

GEO -7 "35,795" "35,813" 2.13E-04 0.05 1436.23
"3,200" "1,700" "3,700 (EOL)" 8/4/2010 15 yrs. Thales
Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2010-037A 36830
"Direct-to-home, radio, and bradoband internet services to Africa and the
Middle East; 24 Ku-band and 4 Ka-band transponders." SC - ASCR
Nimiq 2 Canada Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial

04 0.01 1436.08 "3,600" "1,700" "8,600" 12/29/2002 12 yrs.
Lockheed Martin USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2002-062A 27632
"Television broadcast; 32 Ku-band, 2 Ka-band." JM/12_08
http://www.sapenewsfeed.co.uk/2003/5January2003.html#Nimiq2
http://www.telesat.ca/satellites/photos/satellites_gallery6.htm
Nimiq 4 Canada Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial

04 0.01 1436.1 "4,850" "12,000" 9/19/2008 15 yrs. EADS
Astrium France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton 2008-044A 33373
"Television broadcast; 32 Ku-band, 8 Ka-band." JM/12_08
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/telesat-successfully-launches-nimiq-
4/story.aspx?guid=%7B059C58A1-F7A1-4F96-9CB3-0C70C9CA9288%7D&dist=hppr
Nimiq 5 NR Canada Echostar Corporation (entire payload leased from

Telesat Canada Ltd.) Commercial Communications GEO -72.7
"35,700" "35,700" 0.00E+00 0.01 1436.1 "4,745"
9/17/2009 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome
Breeze M 2009-050A 35873 32 Ku-band transponders. Full capacity leased
to Echostar Corporation for life of satellite.
http://www.telesat.ca/File/6F7DA3A310794500B142A895F265C3BB
http://www.satelliteguys.us/dish-network-forum/135248-nimiq-5-agreement.html
Nimiq 6 NR Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial
0.04 1436.09 "4,745" 5/18/2012 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Breeze M 2012-026A 38342
Entirely contracted to Bell TV for 15 years. ZARYA
http://www.istockanalyst.com/finance/story/5899258/telesat-begins-commercial-
service-on-nimiq-6-satellite-for-bell-tv
NOAA-15 (NOAA-K) USA USA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

(NOAA) (part of international program) Government Earth Observation Earth
Science/Meterology LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 800 816 1.11E-03 98.7
101 "2,223" "1,500" 830 5/13/1998 3 yrs. Lockheed Martin
Missiles & Space USA Vandenberg AFB Titan 2 1998-030A 25338 "Polar-
orbiting satellite; lonGalaxy-range weather forecasting; atmospheric and weather
monitoring instruments; data stored on-board and transmitted over Fairbanks, AK and
Wallops Island, VA." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/ www.wmo.ch/web/www/OSY/Meetings/ICT-
IOS3/Doc2-3(1).doc http://poes.gsfc.nasa.gov/
http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/Resources/Weather/NOAA/systeminfo.html
"NOAA-18 (NOAA-N, COSPAS-SARSAT)" USA USA National Oceanographic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (part of international program) Government
Earth Observation Meteorology LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 843 864 1.45E-
03 99.1 102 "2,223" "1,500" 830 5/20/2005 3 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Space Systems USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2005-018A 28654
"Polar-orbiting satellite; lonGalaxy-range weather forecasting; atmospheric
and weather monitoring instruments; data stored on-board and transmitted over
Fairbanks, AK and Wallops Island, VA." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/spacecraftStatusSummary.asp?spacecraft=18
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/22May2005_16.html
"NOAA-19 (NOAA-N Prime, COSPAS-SARSAT)" USA USA National Oceanographic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (part of international program) Government
Earth Observation Meteorology LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 845 864 1.31E-
03 98.9 102 "1,420" 2/6/2009 3 yrs. Lockheed Martin
Space Systems USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2009-005A 33591 "Polar-
orbiting satellite; lonGalaxy-range weather forecasting; atmospheric and weather
monitoring instruments; data stored on-board and transmitted over Fairbanks, AK and
Wallops Island, VA." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.earthtoday.net/news/viewpr.html?pid=27810
http://www.spacemart.com/reports/Advanced_Polar_Operational_Environmental_Satellite
_Completes_On_Orbit_Verification_999.html
NPP (National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System [NPOESS])
USA USA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/NASA
Government Earth Observation Meteorology LEO Polar 0 827 827
0.00E+00 98.7 101.4 "2,128" 10/28/2011 Ball
Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2011-061A 37849 Continues key data
records that are critical for climate change science. www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://npp.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacecraft_inst.html
http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/new-horizon-polar-satellites/1558/
NPS-SCAT(Naval Post-graduate School - Solar Cell Array Tester) USA USA Naval
Post-Graduate School Government Technology Development LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 426 441 1.10E-03 40.49 94.63 1 11/19/2013
Naval Post-Graduate School USA Wallops Island Flight Facility
Minotaur 2013-064K 39389 Testing solar cells and measuring how they
degrade over time in the space environment. WT
http://www.dk3wn.info/sat/afu/sat_nps_scat.shtml http://amsat-
uk.org/satellites/frequencies-of-active-satellites/
"NSS-10 (Star One C-12, AMC-12, Americom 12, Worldsat 2)" USA Netherlands SES
(Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES)) Commercial Communications GEO
-37.37 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 0.02 1436.1 "5,396"
2/3/2005 16 yrs. Alcatel Space Industries France
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton/Breeze M 2005-003A 28526 72 C-band
transponders. JM/12_08
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/amc12/status.html http://www.ses-
americom.com/media/2005/02_03_05.html
http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2005/003A.HTM http://www.sat-
index.com/geo/28526.htm
"NSS-11 (Worldsat-1, AAP-1, GE-1A) " USA Netherlands SES (Socit Europenne
des Satellites (SES)) Commercial Communications GEO 108.21
"35,776" "35,798" 2.61E-04 0.07 1436.15 "3,582" "2,000"
10/2/2000 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems USA
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-059A 26554 "Direct-to-home voice,
video and data transmission in India, China and Philippines; 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band
transponders." JM/12_08 http://www.worldsat.net/610.html
www.americom-ap.com/satelliteinfo_cover.asp
NSS-12 United Kingdom Netherlands SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites

(SES)) Commercial Communications GEO 57 "35,779"
"35,793" 1.66E-04 0.06 1436.08 "5,624" 10/29/2009
15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5
2009-058A 36032 "48 Ku-band, 40 C-band transponders." JM/12_09
http://www.ses-
worldskies.com/worldskies/news_and_events/press_releases/index.php?
pressRelease=/pressReleases/pressReleaseList/09-10-29-1/index.php
NSS-5 (Intelsat 803) NR Netherlands SES World Skies/Intelsat [SES] (shared
capacity) Commercial Communications GEO -177 "35,776"
"35,796" 2.37E-04 0 1436.08 "3,412" "2,000"
Space Center Ariane 42L 1997-053A 24957 "38 C-band, 6 Ku-band; Pacific
Ocean region; shared capacity with Intelset." JM/12_08
http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss5.htm
NSS-6 NR Netherlands SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

2.49E-04 0.02 1436.12 "4,575" "2,600" "10,000" 12/17/2002
4 2002-057A 27603 "Asia, Australia, Africa, Middle East; 50 Ku-band."
JM/12_08 http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss6.htm
NSS-7 NR Netherlands SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))
2.73E-04 0.08 1436.12 "4,500" "2,500" "3,900" 4/16/2002
Center Ariane 42L 2002-019A 27414 "36 C-band, 36 Ku-band; broadcasting,
business services; Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas."
JM/12_08 http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss7.htm
NSS-806 (Intelsat 806) NR Netherlands SES/Intelsat (SES [Socit Europenne des

Satellites (SES)]) (shared capacity) Commercial Communications GEO
-40.45 "35,779" "35,794" 1.78E-04 0.03 1436.11 "3,720"
"2,200" "4,900" 2/19/1998 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Commercial
Space Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1998-014A 25239 "Latin
America; Iberian peninsula, Canary Islands, Western Europe, much of Eastern Europe;
28 C-band, 3 Ku-band; shared capacity with Intelset." JM/12_08
http://www.newskies.com.au/fleet/nss806.htm
NSS-9 United Kingdom Netherlands SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))
9.49E-05 0.02 1436.17 "2,238" "1,014" "2,300" 2/11/2009
15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA
2009-008A 33749 28 C-band transponders for voice and video communication.
SC - ASCR http://www.ses.com/ses/PDFs/MediaRoom/Satellites/NSS-9_Fact.pdf
http:/nssdc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx664.html
http://www.astrium.eads.net/en/press-center/launch-kits/2009/vol-187-ariane-
5-2013-satellites-hot-birdtm-10-nss-9-spirale-a-b-1/vol-187-ariane-5-2013-
satellites-hot-birdtm-10-nss-9-spirale-a-b
N-Star C Japan Japan Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation Commercial Communications

GEO 135.08 "35,772" "35,799" 3.20E-04 0.06 1436.08
"1,625" 800 "2,600 (BOL)" 7/5/2002 15 yrs. Lockheed Martin
Commercial Space Systems/Orbital Sciences USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5
2002-035B 27461 Multimedia services. JM/12_08
http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/NSTAR.pdf
http://media13.fastclick.net/w/safepop.cgi?
mid=22029&sid=8288&id=107067&len=719&c=51&nfcp=1
http://lmms.external.lmco.com/newsbureau/pressreleases/2002/02.39.html
http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/espace/e.space176.fr.pdf
NuSTAR (Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array) USA USA National Aeronautics and
Space Administration (NASA) Government Space Science LEO 0
613 632 1.36E-03 6 97.2 360 6/13/2012 2 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Kwajalein Island Pegasus XL 2012-031A 38358
First focusing telescopes to image the sky in the high energy X-ray (6 - 79
keV) region of the electromagnetic spectrum. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/ScienceTechnology/NuSTAR/
http://www.nustar.caltech.edu/about-nustar/science
http://www.aerospaceguide.net/telescope/nustar.html
"O/OREOS (Organism/Organic Exposure to Orbital Stresses, USA 219)" USA USA
NASA-Ames Research Center/Stanford University Civil/Government Space
6 11/20/2010 .5 yrs. NASA/Ames Research Center USA
Kodiak Launch Complex Minotaur 4 2010-062C 37224 "Carries two biological
experiments - one will test live microorganisms, the other inanimate organic
samples, to see how they react to conditions in space for six months." SC -
ASCR http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/smallsats/ooreos/main/
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/062C.HTM
O3b FM02 United Kingdom United Kingdom O3b Networks Ltd. Commercial
Communications MEO 0 "8,063" "8,069" 2.08E-04
0.03 287.93 700 "1,500" 6/25/2013 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST 2013-031C 39190 First of a
new constellation in MEO. Provide links between ground stations lying in the range
45 latitude. ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2013 http://www.o3bnetworks.com/o3b-launch
http://www.gmv.com/en/Company/Communication/News/2013/07/03b.html
0.09 287.92 650 "1,500" 7/10/2014 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST-B 2014-038A 40079
ZARYA http://www.o3bnetworks.com/additional-pages/blog/next-satellites-arrive
http://space50.kosmo.cz/objekt.php?mot=2014-038A&jazyk=pp_cz
0.04 287.93 700 "1,500" 6/25/2013 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST 2013-031B 39189 First of a
O3b FM05 (Other 3 Billion) United Kingdom United Kingdom O3b Networks Ltd.
Commercial Communications MEO 0 "8,064" "8,068"
1.39E-04 0.03 287.94 700 "1,500" 6/25/2013 Thales
Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST 2013-031A 39188
First of a new constellation in MEO. Provide links between ground stations
lying in the range 45 latitude. ZARYA
http://www.o3bnetworks.com/o3b-launch
0.12 281.15 650 "1,500" 7/10/2014 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST-B 2014-038B 40080
O3B FM07 United Kingdom United Kingdom O3b Networks Ltd. Commercial
0.12 281.08 650 "1,500" 7/10/2014 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST-B 2014-038C 40081
O3B FM08 United Kingdom United Kingdom O3b Networks Ltd. Commercial
0.12 280.87 650 "1,500" 7/10/2014 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST-B 2014-038D 40082
O3B FM09 NR (1/15) United Kingdom O3b Networks Ltd. Commercial

0.04 287.93 650 "1,500" 12/18/2014 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST-B 2014-083D 40351

0.04 287.93 650 "1,500" 12/18/2014 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST-B 2014-083A 40348
0.04 287.93 650 "1,500" 12/18/2014 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST-B 2014-083B 40349

0.04 287.93 650 "1,500" 12/18/2014 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST-B 2014-083C 40350
O3b PFM United Kingdom United Kingdom O3b Networks Ltd. Commercial
0.03 287.93 700 "1,500" 6/25/2013 Thales Alenia
Space France Guiana Space Center Soyuz-ST 2013-031D 39191 First of a
Oceansat-2 India India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Earth
Observation Infrared Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 722 724 1.41E-04
98.3 99.2 960 "1,360" 9/23/2009 5 yrs. Indian Space
Research Organization (ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2009-051A
35931 "Ocean monitoring; will take data in the visible and near-infrared for
observing water pollution, fish populations, sediment distribution and algae. Swath
of 1,420 km width with a resolution of 360 m." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.isro.org/satellites/oceansat-2.aspx
OCO 2(Orbiting Carbon Observatory) NR (1/15) USA National Aeronautics and

Space Administration (NASA) Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO
0 701 704 2.12E-04 98.2 98.83 454 7/2/2014 2 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2014-035A 40059
Measures carbon dioxide. ZARYA http://oco.jpl.nasa.gov/
Odin Sweden Sweden Swedish National Space Board Government Earth

Observation Earth Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 569 573 2.88E-04
97.6 96.1 250 170 340 2/20/2001 2 yrs. Swedish Space
Corporation/Canadian Space Agency/National Technology Agency of Finland/Centre
National d'Etudes Spatiales Sweden/Canada/Finland/France Svobodny Cosmodrome
Start 1 2001-007A 26702 Originally two scientific disciplines on a
single spacecraft in studies of star formation/early solar system (astronomy) and
of the mechanisms behind the depletion of the ozone layer in the earth atmosphere
and the effects of global warming (aeronomy); astronomy mission has ended.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx568.html http://www.space-
technology.com/projects/odin/ http://www.snsb.se/eng_odin_intro.shtml
http://eu.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=27609
Ofeq 10 NR Israel Ministry of Defense Military Earth Observation

Optical Imaging LEO 0 385 601 1.57E-02 140.94 94.47
300 4/9/2014 5 yrs. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
Israel Palmachim Launch Complex Shavit 2014-019A 39650
Reconnaissance satellite Mideast area; especially Syria and Iran.
http://www.spaceflight101.com/israel-successfully-launches-ofeq-10-
reconnaissance-satellite.html http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014

Optical Imaging LEO Retrograde 0 367 764 2.86E-02 143.4 95.97
300 5/28/2002 4 yrs. "Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI),
Missiles and Space Group" Israel Palmachim Launch Complex Shavit
2002-025A 27434 High resolution observation missions. JMSatcat304
http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-2002.html#Ofeq-5
http://www.israeli-weapons.com/weapons/space/ofeq/OFEQ.html
SC - ASCR http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/869771.html
http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=4296

SC - ASCR http://defense-
update.com/newscast/0610/ofeq9_launch_23062010.html
OPTOS NR Spain Spanish Space Agency Government Technology Development
11/21/2013 Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aerospacial (INTA) Spain
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066E 39420 "Study degradation of lenses
in space environment by imaging the same region repeatedly under the same light
conditions, FIBOS (Fiber Bragg Gratings for Optical Sensing) to measure
temperature, and the GMR (Giant Magneto-Resistance) system to study magnetic fluxes
in the Earth's magnetic field." ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/o/optos
Optus 10 NR (1/15) Australia Optus Communications (Parent: Singapore

Telecom) Commercial Communications GEO 164 "35,772"
"35,802" 3.56E-04 0.05 1436.11 "3,270" 9/11/2014
15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA
2014-054A 40146 24 Ku-band transponders. ZARYA
http://au.ibtimes.com/optus-successfully-launches-optus-10-satellite-will-
improve-tv-internet-phone-data-transmission
Optus and Defence C1 Australia Australia Optus Communications (Parent:

Singapore Telecom)/Australian Ministry of Defence Military/Commercial
04 0.02 1436.08 "4,800" "2,000" "10,600" 6/12/2003 15 yrs.
Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2003-028B
27831 "50% owned by Defence Ministry; largest hybrid communications and
military satellite launched to date; 24 Ku-band, coverage for Australia, New
Zealand and East Asia; commercial services in Ku-band (24), military (8) in X-,
UHF- and Ka-bands." JM/12_08
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/sp596.html
"http://ww.woptus.com.au/Vign/ViewMgmt/display/0,627,1031_32948-3_31346--
View_303,00.html" http://www.loral.com/inthenews/030611.html
Optus B3 Australia Optus Communications (Parent: Signapore Telecom)

2.13E-04 0.02 1436.12 "2,858" "1,582" "3,000" 8/28/1994
10-14 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications USA Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March CZ-2E 1994-055A 23227 "Ku-band only; serves Australia and
New Zealand; telephone, TV, mobile communications, air traffic control. Inclined."
http://samadji.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/QuickLooks/optusQL.html
http://www.optusbusiness.com/au/00/00h.asp
Optus D1 Australia Australia Optus Communications (Parent: Singapore

Telecom) Commercial Communications GEO 160.06 "35,774"
"35,797" 2.73E-04 0.02 1436.08 "2,300" "4,800"
10/13/2006 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 ECA 2006-043B 29495 24 Ku-band transponders; voice and video
for Australia and New Zealand; will replace Optus B1. JM/12_08
http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/GEO/Optus/index.html
http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/Optus_Fact.pdf
"35,799" 2.97E-04 0.03 1436.1 "2,400" "3,800"
Ariane 5 2007-044A 32252 Direct-to-home tv services to Australia and New
Zealand; 24 Ku-band transponders. JM/12_08
http/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx648.html

"35,795" 2.37E-04 0.04 1436.04 "2,501" "5,000"
Ariane 5 2009-044B 35756 Direct-to-home tv services to Australia and New
Zealand; 24 Ku-band transponders. JM/10_09
http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/OptusD3_Fact.pdf
http://www.itwire.com/content/view/27156/1231/
ORBCOMM FM-10 (ORBCOMM A2) USA USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial
45 100.3 45 22 160 12/23/1997 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp.
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084B 25113
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.orbcomm.com
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/S1119.html

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084C 25114

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084D 25115
ORBCOMM FM-13 (ORBCOMM B1) USA USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046H 25420

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046G 25419
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 www://www.orbcomm.com
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046F 25418

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-046E 25417

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046B 25414
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046C 25415

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1998-046D 25416
ORBCOMM FM-21 (ORBCOMM C1) USA USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial

Communications LEO Intermediate 810 822 8.35E-04
45 101.21 45 22 160 9/23/1998 5 yrs. Orbital Sciences
Corp. USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053A 25475
JMSatcat803 http://www.orbcomm.com

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053C 25477

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1998-053G 25481
ORBCOMM FM-30 (ORBCOMM D2) USA USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065A 25980

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065B 25981
http://www.orbcomm.com
JMSatcat803

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065C 25982
http://www.orbcomm.com
JMSatcat803

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065G 25986

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065F 25985
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus XL 1999-065E 25984
ORBCOMM FM-4 (ORBCOM G2) USA USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial

USA Vandenberg AFB Taurus 1998-007C 25159

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084F 25117
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084G 25118

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084H 25119
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084A 25112

USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Pegasus 1997-084E 25116
ORBCOMM OG2 FM-103 NR (1/15) USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial

47 98.36 172 172 7/14/2014 5+ yrs. Boeing Corp./Sierra
Nevada Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-040F 40091 Next
generation of Orbcomm satellites. ZARYA
http://www.orbcomm.com/networks/og2-launch
Nevada Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-040E 40090
ZARYA http://www.orbcomm.com/networks/og2-launch

Nevada Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-040C 40088

Nevada Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-040B 40087

Nevada Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-040A 40086

Nevada Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-040D 40089
"ORS-1 (Operationally Responsive Space One, USA 231)" USA USA US Air Force/ DoD
Military Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0 396 410
1.03E-03 40 92.62 434 50 6/30/2011 Goodrich/ATK
USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 2011-029A 37728
Reconaissance for US Central Command in Afghanistan and Central Asia.
SC - ASCR http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_channel.jsp?
channel=space&id=news/asd/2011/06/27/09.xml
ORSES (ORS Enabler Satellite) USA USA US Army Military Technology

5 11/19/2013 Miltec Corporation USA Wallops
Island Flight Facility Minotaur 2013-064G 39386 WT
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/o/ors-tech-1-2
rsted Denmark Denmark Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI)

635 839 1.44E-02 96.5 99.5 61 50 54 2/23/1999 5 yrs.
Computer Resources International (CRI) Denmark Vandenberg AFB Delta
7920 1999-008B 25635 Magnetometer and a star camera for measurements of the
geomagnetic field. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-1999.html#Orsted
http://www.control.auc.dk/projects/satellites/orsted.html
http://web.dmi.dk/fsweb/projects/oersted/newsletter/news04-01.html
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/index.html x
Paksat-1R Pakistan Pakistan Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research
Commission (SUPARCO)/PakSat International Government/Commercial Communications
GEO 38 "35,786" "35,800" 1.66E-04 0.1 1436.1
"5,120" "2,100" 8/11/2011 15 yrs. China Aerospace Science
and Technology Corp. (CASC) China Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March
3B 2011-042A 37779 "12 C-band, 18 Ku-band." SC - ASCR
http://www.paksat.com.pk/ http://www.cgwic.com/In-
OrbitDelivery/CommunicationsSatellite/Program/PakSat-1R.html
Palapa C2 Indonesia Indonesia PT Indosat Commercial Communications

GEO 112.99 "35,784" "35,789" 5.93E-05 0.05 1436.13
Systems USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1996-030A 23864 "30 C-band,
6 Ku-band; voice and vision communications to a large area bounded by Iran,
Vlodivostok, Australia, and New Zealand." JM/12_08
http://www.satelindo.co.id/palapa/overview.htm
space/space/bss/factsheets/601/palapa_c/palapa_c.html
Palapa D1 China Indonesia PT Indosat Commercial Communications GEO
150.97 "35,780" "35,792" 1.42E-04 0.07 1436.09 "4,100"
"6,000" 8/31/2009 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France
Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2009-046A 35812 "Third
stage of rocket put it in a low transfer orbit, but was able to maneuver; reduced
service life." JM/10_09
http://www.spacemart.com/reports/Thales_Alenia_Space_To_Build_Palapa_D_Satellite_Fo
r_Indosat_999.html http://www.satnews.com/cgi-bin/story.cgi?number=2144986119
"PAN-1 (Palladium at Night, P360, USA 207)" USA USA Unknown US agency
Military Communications GEO 47.5 "35,786" "35,787"
1.19E-05 0.03 1436.12 9/8/2009 Lockheed
Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2009-047A 35815 Thought to be a
new generation military communications satellite. The operating agency was not
announced; ppears to be related to the U. S. Navys Ultra-High Frequency (UFO)
Follow-On program constellation of geosynchronous communications spacecraft because
of the monitored frequencies emanating from the spacecraft launched in earth orbit.
JM/10_09 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/pan-
gapfiller.htm http://www.thespacereview.com/article/1450/1
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/pan-gapfiller.htm
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/09/ula-atlas-v-secretive-clio-mission/
ParkinsonSat-1 NR USA US Naval Academy Civil Technology Development
LEO 0 356 700 2.49E-02 55 95.19 5
5/20/2015 US Naval Academy USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-
025D 40654 Data relay satellite development. JM/8_15
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/p/parkinsonsat
Parus-95 (Cosmos 2407) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military

03 83 104.7 825 7/22/2004 2-3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2004-028A 28380 Normally part of a six-
satellite constellation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.aus-
city.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=4;t=001097;p=0
http://www.iquebec.ifrance.com/laryzidance/l'espace/
http://russianforces.org/eng/news/archive/000031.shtml

83 103.8 825 1/20/2005 2-3 yrs. NPO-PM Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2005-002A 28521 Normally part of a six-
satellite constellation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/23January2005_27.html

03 83 105 820 4/27/2010 2-3 yrs. Information Satellite
Systems (formerly NPO-PM) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2010-
017A 36519 Normally part of a six-satellite constellation.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://russianforces.org/blog/2010/04/cosmos-
2463_joins_parus_conste.shtml http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx678.html
"PCSat (Prototype Communications SATellite, Navy-Oscar 44, NO-44)" USA USA

US Naval Academy Government Technology Development/Communications
LEO Intermediate 0 789 796 4.89E-04 67 100.7 10 10
6 9/30/2001 5 yrs. US Naval Academy USA Kodiak Launch Complex
Athena 1 2001-043C 26931 Built by midshipmen to learn technology and
operation; will be part of Amateur Radio Reporting System (APRS); only operates
fully for a few weeks a year (when in full sun). www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx575.html
www.spaceandtech.com/digest/ flash2001/flash2001-083.shtml US Naval Academy
Satellite Lab (email)
Perseus M1 NR (1/15) Russia/USA Dauria Aerospace Commercial Communications
625 1.29E-03 97.99 7.01 6 6/19/2014 Dauria
Aerospace/Canopus Systems Russia/USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AF
40039 Carry an AIS payload. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/dnepr-launch-updates---2014-cluster-launch.html
Perseus M2 NR (1/15) Russia/USA Dauria Aerospace Commerical Communications

624 1.29E-03 97.99 96.99 6 6/19/2014 Dauria
Aerospace/Canopus Systems Russia/USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AD
40037 Carry an AIS payload. ZARYA
Persona-2 (Cosmos 2486) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military

1.34E-03 98.3 99.2 "7,000" 6/7/2013 3-5 yrs. TsSKB
Progress Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1b 2013-028A 39177 "New
class of optical reconnaissance satellites. First one, Persona-1, failed soon after
launch in 2008." SC - ASCR
http://russianforces.org/blog/2013/06/launch_of_cosmos-2486_-_person.shtml
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/persona.html
Persona-3 (Cosmos 2506) NR Russia Ministry of Defense Military Earth

98.5 99 "7,000" 6/23/2015 3-5 yrs. TsSKB Progress
Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Soyuz 2.1b 2015-029A 40699 "New class
of optical reconnaissance satellites. First one, Persona-1, failed soon after
launch in 2008." JM/8_15 http://russianforces.org/blog/2015/06/cosmos-
2506_-_new_persona_reco.shtml
Phonesat 2.4 USA USA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Government Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 499
507 5.82E-04 40.51 94.68 1 11/19/2013 NASA/Ames
Research Center USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 2013-064B
39381 Uses off-the-shelf smartphone as computer; two-say S band; uses
smartphone camera to take photos of earth. ZARYA
http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-phonesat-2-4-finally-phones-home-05307683/
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2014/january/phonesat_2_4_ham_radio_cubesat.htm#.U
xzIJoXviAo http://www.nasa.gov/content/nasas-latest-space-technology-small-
satellite-phones-home/#.UxzImIXviAo
Picard France France Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)
Government Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 725 729
2.82E-04 98.3 99.3 150 6/15/2010 2 yrs. EADS Astrium
France/UK/Germany/Spain Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2010-028A 36598
"Simultaneous measurement of the absolute total and spectral solar
irradiance, diameter and solar shape, studying the Sun's interior through
helioseismology." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1006/15dnepr/
http://smsc.cnes.fr/PICARD/GP_mission.htm
Pliades HR1A France France/Italy "Ministry of Defense/Centre

National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) - cooperation with Austria, Belgium, Spain,
Sweden" Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 697 699 1.41E-04 98.2 98.7 "1,000" "1,500"
12/17/2011 5 yrs. Astrium France Guiana Space Center Soyuz
2/Fregat 2011-076F 38012 Optical component of the ORFEO system developed in
cooperation with Italy -- Very high resolution panchromatic and multispectral Earth
observation satellite. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://smsc.cnes.fr/PLEIADES/GP_mission.htm
Pliades HR1B France France "Ministry of Defense/Centre National
d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) - cooperation with Austria, Belgium, Spain, Sweden"
678 691 9.21E-04 98.5 98.45 970 12/2/2012 5 yrs.
Astrium France Guiana Space Center Soyuz STA/Fregat 2012-068A
39019 Both government and military. SC - ASCR
http://www.satimagingcorp.com/satellite-sensors/pleiades-1b.html
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/p/pleiades
PolyITAN-1 NR (1/15) United Kingdomraine National Technical University Civil

03 97.99 97.03 1 6/19/2014 National Technical University
Ukraine Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AJ 40042 Perform test and
demonstration objectives in space. ZARYA
Popsat-HIP NR (1/15) Singapore Microspace Rapid Pte Ltd. Commercial

03 97.99 96.97 3 6/19/2014 Microspace Rapid Pte Ltd.
Singapore Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033U 40028 Technology
development of optical payload and propulsion system. ZARYA http://www.micro-
space.org/classic/popsat.html http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?
serialnum=219 http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=219
"Prism (Pico-satellite for Remote-sensing and Innovative Space Missions, Hitomi)"

Japan Japan University of Tokyo Civil Earth Observation Optical Imaging
LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 600 627 1.93E-03 98.2 97 5
1/23/2009 University of Tokyo Japan Tanegashima Space Center
H2A 2009-002B 33493 Expandable refracting telescope; technology
demonstration. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn.spx663.html
Proba 1 (Project for On-Board Autonomy) ESA ESA European Space Agency (ESA)
Government Technology Demonstration LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
553 676 8.81E-03 97.9 96.98 100 100 10/22/2001 2 yrs.
Verhaert Design and Development NV (leading a European consortium)
Belgium Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV C3 2001-049B 26958 "First
a technology demonstration, then extended for one year for remote sensing; looks
like a washing machine." JMSatcat304
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Proba_web_site/ESAQ9KTHN6D_0.html
Proba 2 (Project for On-Board Autonomy) ESA ESA European Space Agency (ESA)
Government Technology Demonstration LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
708 728 1.41E-03 98.3 99.2 130 86 11/2/2009 2 yrs.
Verhaert Design and Development NV (leading a European consortium)
Belgium Plesetsk Cosmodrome Breeze KM 2009-059B 36037 Technology
demonstration of 17 advanced satellite technologies; will perform 4 experiments.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.esa.int/esaMI/Proba/index.html
Proba V (Project for On-Board Autonomy) ESA ESA European Space Agency (ESA)
813 820 4.87E-04 98.73 101.21 140 5/7/2013 2.5
yrs. QinetiQ Space Belgium Belgium Guiana Space Center Vega 2013-021A
39159 Map land cover and vegetation growth. ZARYA
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Technology/Proba_Missions/About_Proba-V
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/p/proba-v
Prometheus 1A USA USA Los Alamos National Laboratory Military

04 40.51 94.68 11/19/2013 Los Alamos National
Laboratory USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064AC 39406
"1.5U Cubesat from the Los Alamos National Laboratory, payload unspecified
but assessing the operational efffectiveness of a constellation of Cubesats for
communications by United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM)." WT
http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/MissionUpdates/MinotaurI_ORS-3/
http://www.spaceflightinsider.com/space-organizations/orbital-sciences-
corporation-space-organizations/ors-3-and-minotaur-1-launch-tiny-cubesats-full-of-
big-promise/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2013
Prometheus 1B USA USA Los Alamos National Laboratory Military

Laboratory USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064M 39391
WT

Laboratory USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064AE 39408
WT
Laboratory USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064L 39390
WT

Laboratory USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064P 39393
WT

Laboratory USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064Q 39394
WT
Laboratory USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064V 39399
WT

Laboratory USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064X 39401
WT
PUCPSat-1 NR Peru Institute for Radio Astronomy at Pontificia Universidad

Catlica del Per (PUCP) Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 589 640 3.65E-03 97.8 96.9 1 11/21/2013
Institute for Radio Astronomy at Pontificia Universidad Catlica del Per
(PUCP) Peru Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066AC 39442 Carries equipment
to measure temperature. ZARYA http://inras.pucp.edu.pe/pucpsat1/
QB50P1(EO 79) Belgium Belgium von Karman Institute Civil Space
2 6/19/2014 Innovative Solutions in Space (ISIS)
Netherlands Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033R 40025 The QB50 mission
will demonstrate the possibility of launching a network of 50 CubeSats built by
Universities Teams all over the world as a primary payload on a low-cost launch
vehicle to perform first-class science in the largely unexplored lower
thermosphere. ZARYA https://www.qb50.eu/index.php/community
QB50P2 (EO 80) Belgium Belgium von Karman Institute Civil Space
2 6/19/2014 Innovative Solutions in Space (ISIS)
Netherlands Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033Y 40032 The QB50 mission
will demonstrate the possibility of launching a network of 50 CubeSats built by
Universities Teams all over the world as a primary payload on a low-cost launch
vehicle to perform first-class science in the largely unexplored lower thermos
ZARYA https://www.qb50.eu/index.php/community
Qsat-EOS (KYUshu SATellite - Earth Observation System) NR (1/15) Japan Kyushu
University Civil Earth Observation Earth Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
506 553 3.41E-03 97.47 95.23 49 11/6/2014 Kyushu
University Japan Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-070D 40301 "Range of sensors
for disaster monitoring, observing magnetic field, detection of space micro-debris,
water vapor." ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014 https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-
missions/h/hodoyoshi-1
QuetzSat-1 United Kingdom USA SES World Skies (SES [Socit Europenne des
Satellites (SES)]) -- total capacity leased to subsidiary of EchoStar Corp.
Commercial Communications GEO Sun-Synchronous "35,774"
"35,798" 2.85E-04 0.02 1436.09 "5,514" 9/29/2011
15+ yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M
2011-054A 37826 "High-power communications satellite; coverage of Mexico,
North America, and Central America; fully contracted to a subsidiary of EchoStar
Corp.; will be used in part by Dish Mexico for Direct-To-Home (DTH) services in
Mexico." JM/1_12
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20111114005821/en/SES%E2%80%99-
QuetzSat-1-Satellite-Operational http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40//2011/054A.HTM
http://www.ssloral.com/html/satexp/quetzsat1.html
"QZS-1 (Quazi-Zenith Satellite System, Michibiki)" Japan Japan Japan Aerospace

Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Navigation/Regional Positioning
GEO 0 "32,618" "38,950" 7.51E-02 40 1436 "4,000"
9/11/2010 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Japan
Tanegashima Space Center H-2A 2010-045A 37158 First in three-satellite
constellation for navigation. SC - ASCR
http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/qzss/index_e.html
http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/jsr.html
Radarsat-2 Canada Canada Radarsat International Commercial Earth

98.6 100.7 "2,924" 12/14/2007 7 yrs. "MacDonald,
Dettwiler/Thales Alenia Spazio" Canada/Italy Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz
2007-061A 32382 Use of radar sensors to provide remote sensing through all
weather and darkness. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.radarsat2.info/about/index.asp
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_RADARSAT1.html
"Radio-ROSTO (RS-15, Radio Sputnik 15, Russian Defence, Sports and Technical
Organization - ROSTO)" Russia Russia RS3A Control Station Civil
Communications Amateur Radio MEO 0 "1,885" "2,165"
1.67E-02 64.59 127.45 12/26/1994 Nilakt Posto
and radio amateurs Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Rokot 1994-085A 23439
"Amateur radio, designed by group of radio amateurs from the town of Kaluga."
JMSatcat1104 http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur/Spacecrafts-
1994.html http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx495.html
"Raduga 1-8 (Raduga 1-M1, Cosmos 2450)" Russia Russia Ministry of
Defense Military Communications GEO 89.84 "35,612"
"35,949" 4.00E-03 1.44 1435.79 "2,400" 2/28/2009
5 yrs. Applied Mechanics (NPO) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton
K 2009-010A 34264 Military communication. SC - ASCR 2/09
http://russianforces.org/blog/2009/02/new_raduga_communication_relay.shtml
Raduga 1-M2 (Raduga 1-9) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense

Military Communications GEO 70 "35,784" "35,788"
4.74E-05 0.01 1436.06 "2,500" 1/28/2010 5 yrs.
Applied Mechanics (NPO) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2010-
002A 36358 Military communication. SC - ASCR 4/10
http://russianforces.org/blog/2010/01/new_raduga-class_communication.shtml
Raduga 1-M3 Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military
0.1 1436.13 "2,400" 11/11/2013 5 yrs. OAO
Resetneva Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-062A 39375
Military communication. SC - ASCR 12/13
"Rapid Pathfinder Program (NROL-66, USA 225)" USA USA National Reconnaissance
Office (NRO) Military Technology Development LEO Polar 0
"1,199" "1,202" 1.98E-04 90 109.42 350
Minotaur 4 2011-006A 37364 ZARYA
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/minotaur/nrol66/index.html
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.rss.spacewire.html?pid=36232
RapidEye-1 (RapidEye-C) Germany Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth

175 150 8/29/2008 7 yrs. "Surrey Satellite Technology, Ltd."
United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040C 33314
RapidEye-2 (RapidEye A) Germany Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth
United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040A 33312 "Each
satellite captures multi-wavelength images in five bands covering 400-850 nm. 6.5m
resolution images, sold to agricultural, forestry and town-planning enterprises."
http://www.rapideye.de/home/services/agriculture/
http://kosmo.cz/modules.php?
RapidEye-3 (RapidEye D) Germany Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth

United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040D 33315
RapidEye-4 (RapidEye E) Germany Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth

United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040E 33316
RapidEye-5 (RapidEye B) Germany Germany RapidEye AG Commercial Earth

United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2008-040B 33313
RASAT Turkey Turkey Space Technologies Research Institute Government

2.13E-03 98.2 98.4 113 8/17/2011 3 yrs. Space
Technologies Research Institute Turkey Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 1
2011-044D 37791 "Primary objectives are to advance Turkish space technology
and know-how and observe natural and manmade disasters, monitor coastline changes
and pollution, detect illegal settlements and urban land changes, and update
existing maps." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.asmmag.com/201108192003/rasat-earth-observation-satellite-puts-
turkey-in-space.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/044D.HTM
Rascom-QAF 1R NR Multinational Regional African Satellite Communications
Organization (RASCOM) Commercial Communications GEO 2.85
"35,786" "35,787" 1.19E-05 0.01 1436.1 "3,050" "1,390"
8/4/2010 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2010-037B 36831 Low cost communications for sub-Saharan
Africa; multinational organization. SC - ASCR
Reimei (Innovative Technology Demonstration Experiment Satellite - INDEX) Japan

Japan Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS)/Japan Aerospace
Exploration Agency (JAXA) Government Technology Development LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 595 638 3.08E-03 98 97 70 8/23/2005
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) Japan Baikonur
Cosmodrome Dnepr 2005-031B 28810 Aurora observations and in-orbit verification
of new technologies. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
Relek (ICA-FC1) Russia Russia Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics

Government Earth Observation Earth Science LEO 0 623 819
1.38E-02 98.38 99.22 253 55 7/8/2014 NPO Lavochkin
Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-2.1b 2014-037B 40070 Study
charged particles in the Earth's radiation belts. ZARYA
http://space50.kosmo.cz/objekt.php?mot=2014-037B&jazyk=pp_cz
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/karat2_relek.html
http://www.sinp.msu.ru/en
Resourcesat 2 (exactView-2) India India/Canada Indian Space Research

Organization (ISRO)/exactEarth Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging
LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 817 823 4.17E-04 98.7 101.3 "1,206"
4/20/2011 5 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) India
Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV C16 2011-015A 37387 Follow-on to
Resourcesat 1; will provide data with enhanced multispectral and spatial coverage
as well. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.isro.org/satellites/resourcesat-2.aspx
Resurs-DK1 (Resurs - High Resolution 1) Russia Russia TsSKB Progress

(State Research & Production Space Rocket Center) Government/Commercial Earth
Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0 564 571 5.05E-04 69.9 96
"6,650" 6/15/2006 3 yrs. TsSKB Progress (State
Research & Production Space Rocket Center) Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome
Soyuz-Fregat 2006-021A 29228 First non-military earth observation
satellite for Russia. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_ResursDK1ResursHighResolution1.html
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/resurs_dk.html
http://eng.ntsomz.ru/news/news_center/resusrs_dk1_8let
Resurs-P1 Russia Russia Russian Space Agency (RKA)/Ministry of Defense
Government/Commercial Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0
459 472 9.51E-04 97.2 93.9 "5,900" 6/25/2013 3 yrs.
TsSKB Progress (State Research & Production Space Rocket Center) Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-2.1b 2013-030A 39186 To replace first Resurs.
SC - ASCR http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I030A.HTM
Resurs-P2 NR (1/15) Russia Russian Space Agency (RKA)/Ministry of Defense

Government/Commercial Earth Observation/Communications/Space Science
Optical Imaging/Automatic Identification System (AIS)LEO 0 461
472 8.05E-04 97.29 93.93 "5,900" 12/26/2014 3 yrs.
TsSKB Progress (State Research & Production Space Rocket Center) Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz 2-1b 2014-087A 40360 "Carries an AIS receiver
to caputre position and movement from ships at sea. Also instruments to study
antimatter, dark matter and strange matter." ZARYA
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/r/resurs-dk1
RISat-1 (Radar Imaging Satellite 1) India India Ministry of Defense Military
Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 538 541
2.17E-04 97.6 95.4 "1,858" 4/25/2012 Indian Space
Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV XL 2012-
017A 38248 The country's first indigenous radar observation satellite.
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1204/25pslv/
RISat-2 (Radar Imaging Satellite 2) India India Ministry of Defense Military

Earth Observation Radar Imaging LEO 0 415 427 8.84E-04
41.22 41.2 93 4/20/2009 Israel Aircraft Industries
(IAI) Israel Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV C12 2009-019A 34807 First
dedicated military surveillance satellite; rushed out after terrorist attack on
Mumbai. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Health--Science/Science/RISAT-2-not-a-spy-
satellite-ISRO-chief/articleshow/4422951.cms
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=4047490
Rising-2 Japan Japan Tohoku University/Hokkaido University Civil Earth

97.88 97.27 41 42 5/24/2014 Tohoku University/Hokkaido
University Japan Tanegashima Space Center H-2A 2014-029D 39769 "Earth
observation with a resolution of ~ 5 m. In particular, high-resolution cumulonimbus
scenes will be observed using the LCTF (Liquid Tunable Multispectral Filter)
technique." ZARYA https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-
missions/r/rising-2
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140716090908.htm
"Rodnik (Cosmos 2416, Strela 3M)" Russia Russia Ministry of Defense

Military Communications LEO Intermediate 0 "1,436"
"1,448" 7.68E-04 82.5 114.7 225 12/21/2005 NPO-PM
Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2005-048B 28908 Believed to
be replacement system for Strela-3 store and dump communications.

"1,511" 1.97E-03 82.5 115.9 280 300 5/23/2008 5 yrs.
OAOISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2008-025B 32954 Rodnik
communications satellite. Believed to replace the Strela system.
http://russianforces.org/blog/2008/05/launch_of_three_gonetsm_spacec.shtml
http://russianforces.org/blog/2005/11/strela3_is_now_rodnik.shtml
"1,509" 2.03E-03 82.5 115.8 280 300 5/23/2008 5 yrs.
OAOISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2008-025C 32955

"1,510" 2.03E-03 82.5 115.8 280 300 5/23/2008 5 yrs.
OAOISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2008-025D 32956
"1,509" 6.99E-04 82.5 116 280 300 7/6/2009 5 yrs.
OAOISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2009-036A 35498
http://russianforces.org/blog/2009/07/rockot_launched_three_communic.shtml

"1,507" 1.59E-03 82.5 115.9 280 300 7/6/2009 5 yrs.
OAOISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2009-036B 35499

"1,506" 6.99E-04 82.5 116 280 300 7/6/2009 5 yrs.
OAOISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2009-036C 35500
"1,496" 1.91E-04 82.5 115.9 225 9/8/2010 3 yrs.
OAO - ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2010-043A 37152 Store-
dump communications for Russian government and military.

"1,505" 1.34E-03 82.5 115.9 225 9/8/2010 3 yrs.
OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2010-043C 37154 Store-
dump communications for Russian government and military.
"1,512" 1.97E-03 82.5 115.9 280 300 7/28/2012 5 yrs.
OAOISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2012-041A 38733
http://russianforces.org/blog/2012/07/successful_launch_of_strela-3.shtml

"1,516" 2.73E-03 82.5 115.86 250 300 1/15/2013 5 yrs.
OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-001A 39057
SC - ASCR
http://russianforces.org/blog/2013/01/three_military_communication_s.shtml

"1,516" 2.73E-03 82.5 115.86 250 300 1/15/2013 5 yrs.
OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-001B 39058
SC - ASCR
"1,514" 2.48E-03 82.5 115.86 250 300 1/15/2013 5 yrs.
OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-001C 39059
SC - ASCR
http://russianforces.org/blog/2013/01/three_military_communication_s.shtml

"1,509" 1.97E-03 82.5 115.9 280 300 12/25/2013 5 yrs.
OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-076A 39483
SC - ASCR
http://russianforces.org/blog/2013/12/rockot_launches_three_communic.shtml
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/rodnik.html

"1,507" 1.91E-03 82.5 115.8 280 300 12/25/2013 5 yrs.
OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-076B 39484
SC - ASCR

"1,511" 1.84E-03 82.5 115.8 280 300 12/25/2013 5 yrs.
OAO ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-076C 39485
SC - ASCR

"1,511" 1.97E-03 82.44 115.88 280 300 5/23/2014 5 yrs.
OAS ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2014-028A 39761
"1,510" 2.03E-03 82.45 115.85 280 300 5/23/2014 5 yrs.
OAS ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2014-028B 39762

"1,509" 2.03E-03 82.44 115.82 280 300 5/23/2014 5 yrs.
OAS ISS Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2014-028C 39763
RS-47 (Cosmos 2499) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military

Technology Development LEO Intermediate 0 "1,152"
"1,503" 2.28E-02 82.46 112.19 5/23/2014
Roskosmos/Russian Academy of Sciences Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Rokot 2014-028E 39765 "Small satellite with orbit changing capability.
Possibly, but speculatively, an inspector satellite with its own Briz-KM rocket
body (2014-028D/39764) as a target." ZARYA
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-30097643
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/Cosmos-2499.html
"Rumba (part of Cluster quartet, Cluster 2 FM5)" ESA ESA European Space
Agency (and 250 international scientific investigators) Government Space
6.87E-01 90.8 3431.1 "1,200" 478 224 8/9/2000 4 yrs.
Dornier Systems (Astrium) and 35 subcontractors International Baikonur
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2000-045A 26463 "Collection of four spacecraft flying in
formation around the earth, relaying detailed information about solar wind's affect
on our planet in three dimensions." JMSatcat304
http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMYN5T1VED_index_0.html
"Salsa (part of Cluster quartet, Cluster 2 FM6)" ESA ESA European Space
6.09E-01 90.7 "3,418" "1,200" 478 220 7/16/2000 4 yrs.
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2000-041A 26410 "Collection of four spacecraft flying in
on our planet in three dimensions." WT
"Samba (part of Cluster quartet, Cluster 2 FM7)" ESA ESA European Space
6.10E-01 132.98 "3,430.28" "1,200" 478 220 7/16/2000 4 yrs.
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2000-041B 26411 "Collection of four spacecraft flying in
on our planet in three dimensions." WT
Sapphire (Space Surveillance Mission of Canada) Canada Canada Department

of National Defense Military Space Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 772 787 1.05E-03 132.98 100.40 148
2/25/2013 5 yrs. "Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd/MacDonald, Dettwiler
and Associates" UK/Canada Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV 2013-009C 39088
Space observation of manmade objects - debris. WT
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/s/sapphire-
space-surveillance http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I009C.HTM
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/25/idUSnCCNq7tKwa+1c4+MKW20130225
http://www.spacenews.com/article/canada-prepares-to-launch-first-dedicated-
military-satellite#.UaY04px0nm0
SARAL (Satellite with ARGOS and ALTIKA) NR India/France Indian Space
Research Organization (ISRO)/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Government
2.10E-04 98.5 100.53 407 906 2/25/2013 5 yrs. Indian
Space Research Organization (ISRO) India Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV 2013-
009A 39086 "Joint effort, ISRO and CNES." SC - ASCR
http://www.isro.org/satellites/saral.aspx
SAR-Lupe 1 Germany Germany Armed Forces Military Earth Observation

Radar Imaging LEO 0 468 505 2.70E-03 98.2 94.30 770
12/19/2006 10 yrs. OHB System-AG Germany Plesetsk
Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2006-060A 29658 First of five Germany surveillance
satellites; 1-m resolution images. SC - ASCR
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2006/24December2006_58.html
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SARLupeConstellation.html

7/2/2007 10 yrs. OHB-System AG Germany Plesetsk
Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2007-030A 31797
http://www.telematicsolutions.de/gb/News/presse/2004_07.html

Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2007-053A 32283

Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2008-014A 32750 "Synthetic Aperture Radar, 4th in a five-
satellite fleet. Will be shared with the French military." SC - ASCR
Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2008-036A 33244 SC - ASCR
Saudicomsat-1 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research

Institute Commercial Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
697 747 3.53E-03 98 99.2 12 6/29/2004 "Space
Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025D 28369 Communications services;
part of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites.
http://www.kacst.edu.sa/en/institutes/sri/index.asp

Institute Commercial Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
696 780 5.91E-03 98.1 99.6 12 6/29/2004 "Space
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1 2004-025E 28370 Communications services;

Institute Commercial Communications LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 652
714 4.40E-03 97.8 98.4 12 4/17/2007 "Space
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012J 31125 Communications services;

746 6.86E-03 97.8 98.7 12 4/17/2007 "Space
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012L 31127 Communications services; part
of planned 24-satellite constellation. First commercial satellites.
725 5.24E-03 97.8 98.5 12 4/17/2007 "Space
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012H 31124 Communications services; part

758 7.78E-03 97.8 98.8 12 4/17/2007 "Space
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012E 31121 Communications services; part
736 6.09E-03 97.8 98.6 12 4/17/2007 "Space
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-012C 31119 Communications services; part
"Saudisat 1C (Oscar 50, SO 50)" Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia "Space

Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Government
Communications Amateur Radio LEO Intermediate 0 603 702
7.05E-03 64.6 97.8 10 12/20/2002 "Space Research
Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Saudi Arabia
Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2002-058C 27607 "Microsatellite; carries
several experiments, available to amateurs as power permits."
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.amsat.org/amsat/sats/n7hpr/so50.html
http://www.kacst.edu.sa/en/
Saudisat-2 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute

696 734 2.68E-03 97.9 99.1 35 35 6/29/2004 Riyadh
Space Research Institute Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 1
2004-025F 28371 www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
Saudisat-3 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Riyadh Space Research Institute

1.49E-03 97.8 98.1 200 4/17/2007 King Abdulaziz
City for Science and Technology Saudi Arabia Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr
2007-012B 31118 Carries a high resolution imager; telecommunications.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0704/17dnepr/
Saudisat-4 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia "Space Research Institute, King

Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology" Government Space Science
6/19/2014 King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology/Stanford
University Saudi Arabia Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033G 40016
Scientific experiment using ultraviolet radiation in space. ZARYA
http://english.alarabiya.net/en/business/technology/2014/06/21/SaudiSat-4-
launched-into-space.html http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?
method=home.regcon&contentid=20140621209091
"SBIRS GEO 1 (Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous 1, USA 230)" USA USA
US Air Force Military Earth Observation Infrared Imaging GEO
-96.84 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 6.45 1436.11 "4,500"
5/7/2011 12 yrs. Lockheed Martin Space Systems USA Cape
Canaveral Atlas 5 2011-019A 37481 Defect in communications system; still
has not entered service as of 2013. Uses infrared sensors to detect and track
missile launches; equipped with both scanning and staring instruments. Will
eventually replace DSP system. SC - ASCR
channel=defense&id=news/awx/2011/05/07/awx_05_07_2011_p0-320100.xml
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/03/ula-atlas-v-launch-sbirsgeo/
"SBIRS GEO 2 (Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous 2, USA 241)" USA USA
US Air Force Military Earth Observation Infrared Imaging GEO
"35,770" "35,790" 2.37E-04 6.45 1436.11 "4,500"
Atlas 5 2013-011A 39120 Expected to be operational before GEO 1.
Estimated http://www.afspc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123341934
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/SBIRS_GEO_2_launches_improves_space_based_capabil
ities_999.html http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/03/ula-atlas-v-launch-
sbirsgeo/
"SBSS-1 (Space Based Space Surveillance Satellite, SBSS Block 10 SV1, USA 216)"
USA USA Strategic Space Command/Space Surveillance Network Military
Space Observation LEO 0 538 541 2.17E-04 97.99 95.43
"1,031" 9/26/2010 Boeing/Ball Aerospace USA
Vandenberg AFB Minotaur 4 2010-048A 37168 Designed to track and detect
other spacecraft in orbit. SC - ASCR http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/sbss.htm
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2010/09/live-minotaur-first-space-based-space-
surveillance-satellite/
"SB-WASS 3-1 (Space Based Wide Area Surveillance System) (NOSS 3-1, NOSS C1-1, USA
160)" USA USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Earth
Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO Intermediate 0 "1,100"
"1,100" 0.00E+00 63 107.26 "5,000+" 9/8/2001
Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 2001-040A 26905 "ELINT
system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy. This 2-satellite
system failed after launch, restored to about 80% functionality."
JMSatcat304 http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/surveill/noss.htm
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/030811/11nro_5.htm
http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/phenomena/triangle_ufo_noss_000114.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302
"SB-WASS 3-1 (Space Based Wide Area Surveillance System) (NOSS 3-1,USA 160, NOSS
C1-2) " NR USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Earth
"1,100" 0.00E+00 63 107.26 "5,000+" 9/8/2001
Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 2001-040B 26907 "ELINT
system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy. This 2-satellite
system failed after launch, restored to about 80% functionality."
JMSatcat304 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx575.html
http://satobs.org/noss.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/A2129302
"SB-WASS 3-2 (Space Based Wide Area Surveillance System) (NOSS 3-2, USA 173, NOSS
C2-1) " USA USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Earth
"1,200" 1.25E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 12/2/2003
Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 2003-054A 28095 "ELINT
system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac164/031203update.html
"SB-WASS 3-2 (Space Based Wide Area Surveillance System) (NOSS 3-2, USA 173, NOSS
C2-2) " NR USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Earth
"1,202" 1.28E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 12/2/2003
Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 2AS 2003-054B 28097 "ELINT
system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." JMSatcat304
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac164/031203update.html
"SB-WASS 3-3 (Space Based Wide Area Surveillance System) (NOSS 3-3, USA 181, NRO
L23) " NR USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Earth
"1,203" 1.25E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 2/3/2005
Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3B 2005-004B 28541 "ELINT
system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." SC - ASCR
http://satobs.org/noss.html
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/6February2005_25.html
"SB-WASS 3-3 (Space Based Wide Area Surveillance System) (NOSS 3-3, USA 181, NRO
L23) " USA USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Earth
"1,203" 1.24E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 2/3/2005
Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3B 2005-004A 28537 "ELINT
system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy." SC - ASCR
http://satobs.org/noss.html
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2005/6February2005_25.html
"SB-WASS 3-4 (Space Based Wide Area Surveillance System) NOSS 3-4, USA 194, NRO
L30)" USA USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Earth
"1,200" 1.24E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 6/15/2007
Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-027A 31701 "ELINT
system; wide area ocean surveillance, primarily for the Navy and surveillance of
shipping." http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/027A.HTM
L30)" NR USA National Reconnaissance Office/US Navy Military Earth
"1,201" 1.24E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 6/15/2007
Lockheed Martin USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-027B 31708 "ELINT
shipping." http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/027C.HTM
"1,205" 1.24E-02 63.4 107.5 4/15/2011
Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2011-014A 37386 "ELINT
shipping." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/I009A.HTM
"1,201" 1.25E-02 63.4 107.4 "5,000+" 4/15/2011
Lockheed Martin USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2011-014B 37391 "ELINT
shipping." SC - ASCR http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/I009A.HTM
Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO 0 "1,012" "1,203" 1.28E-
02 63.4 107.4 "6,500" 9/13/2012 National Reconnaissance
Laboratory (NRL) USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2012-048A 38758 "ELINT
shipping." ZARYA http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/14/us-spy-satellite-
nrol-36-launches-vandenberg_n_1885095.html http://www.spaceflight101.com/nrol-
36-launch.updates.html http://www.zarya/info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2012#end
Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO 0 "1,012" "1,203" 1.28E-
02 63.4 107.4 "6,500" 9/13/2012 National Reconnaissance
Laboratory (NRL) USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2012-048P 38773 "ELINT
shipping." ZARYA
SCD-1 (Satlite de Coleta de Dados) Brazil Brazil Instituto Nacional de

Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE) Government Earth Observation Meteorology/Earth
Science LEO Intermediate 0 716 776 4.22E-03 25 99.7 110
70 2/9/1993 3 yrs. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
(INPE) Brazil Cape Canaveral Pegasus 1993-009B 22491 Collects
meteorological and environmental data on the Amazon region; barely functioning.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/1993/I009B.HTM
http://www.oosa.unvienna.org/oosa/search.do?cur=221&
SCD-2 (Satlite de Coleta de Dados) NR Brazil Instituto Nacional de
Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE) Government Earth Observation Meteorology/Earth
Science LEO Intermediate 735 760 1.76E-03 25 99.8 110
70 10/23/1998 3 yrs. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
(INPE) Brazil Cape Canaveral Pegasus 1998-060A 25504 Collects
meteorological and environmental data on the Amazon region
Scisat-1 (Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment) Canada Canada Canadian

Space Agency Government Space Science LEO Intermediate 0
638 649 7.84E-04 73.9 97.6 150 80 8/12/2003
Bristol Aerospace Ltd. Canada Vandenberg AFB Pegasus XL 2003-036A
27858 ACE experiments in space. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.space.gc.ca/asc/eng/csa_sectors/space_science/atmospheric/scisat/scisat.
asp
SDO (Solar Dynamics Observatory) USA USA National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA) Government Space Science GEO -102
"35,779" "35,791" 1.42E-04 28 1436.03 "3,100" "1,650"
"1,500" 2/11/2010 5 yrs. Goddard Space Flight Center USA Cape
Canaveral Atlas 5 2010-005A 36395 "Carries three instruments to study the
Sun at high time and spatial resolution: HMI, AIA, and EVE."
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/INDEXA.HTM
http://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/mission/about.php
"SDS III-4 (Satellite Data System) (NRO L-1, Nemesis, USA 179) " USA USA
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Air Force Military
Communications Data Relay Elliptical Molniya 0 500 "39,850"
7.41E-01 63.4 717.7 8/31/2004 7-10 yrs. Hughes
USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 2004-034A 28384 Real-time data relay
from reconnaissance satellites. GS
http://www.ilslaunch.com/launches/cbin/Mission_Overview/atlas/NRO1_2nd_MO.pdf
http://74.125.45.132/search?
q=cache:XxFS4arY7n4J:www.milsatmagazine.com/2008/Nov08_MSM.pdf+%221992-037A
%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=33&gl=us&client=firefox-a
"SDS III-5 (Satellite Data System) (NRO L-24, Scorpius, USA 198) " USA USA
Communications Data Relay Elliptical Molniya 0 400 "39,966"
7.45E-01 60 718 12/10/2007 7-10 yrs. National
Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-060A 32378
Real-time data relay from reconnaissance satellites. GS
"SDS III-6 (Satellite Data System) NRO L-27, Gryphon, USA 227)" USA USA
Communications Data Relay GEO -30.4 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-
04 4.92 14.36 3/2/2011 National Reconnaissance
Laboratory USA Cape Canaveral Delta 4 2011-011A 37377 Real-time data
relay from reconnaissance satellites. JM/5_11
http://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2011/04/on-nrol-27-mission-patch-and-
satellites.html http://www.planet4589.org/space/log/geo.log
"SDS III-7 (Satellite Data System) NRO L-38, Drake, USA 236)" USA USA
Communications Data Relay GEO "35,771" "35,805" 4.03E-
04 4.91 23.94 6/20/2012 National Reconnaissance
Laboratory USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2012-033A 38466 Real-time data
relay from reconnissance satellites. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/nrol-38-launch-updates.html
http://www.calsky.com/observer//tle.cgi?satid=12033A&tdt=2456146.41756944
"SDS III-8 (Satellite Data System) NRO L-33, USA 252)" NR (1/15) USA
Communications Data Relay GEO 0 "35,500" "35,500"
0.00E+00 4 23 5/22/2014 National
Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2014-027A 39751
Real-time data relay from reconnissance satellites. ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/05/ula-atlas-v-nrol-33-launch/
SDS-4 (Small Demonstration Satellite-4) Japan Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration

Agency (JAXA) Government Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 661 673 8.53E-04 98.2 98.1 50 48 120 5/17/2012 2 yrs.
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Japan Tanegashima Space Center
H-2A 2012-025C 38339 Several technology demonstration experiments and
including an experiment to monitor AIS (Automatic Information System) messages
transmitted from ships at sea. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/s/sds-4
SEEDS 2 Japan Japan Nihon University Civil Technology Development LEO
Sun-Synchronous 0 607 627 1.43E-03 97.8 97 3
4/28/2008 Nihon University Japan Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV
C9 2008-021J 32791 Will download telemetry in Morse code and 1200-baud FM.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I021A.HTM
Sentinel 1A ESA ESA European Space Agency Government Earth Observation Earth
Science LEO Polar 0 691 693 1.42E-04 98.16 98.61 "2,300"
4/3/2014 7 yrs. Thales Alenia Space Italia Italy Guiana Space
Center Soyuz 2014-016A 39634 "Part of ESA's Copernicus constellation, the EU
contribution to GEOSS (Global Earth Observation System of Systems)." SC -
ASCR http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2014/I016A.HTM
www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Observing_the_Earth/Copernicus/Sentinel-
1http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2014/I016A.HTM
Sentinel 2A NR ESA European Space Agency Government Earth Observation Earth

Science LEO Polar 0 787 788 6.99E-05 98.5 100.62 "2,300"
6/23/2015 7 yrs. Airbus Defense and Space France/UK/Germany
Guiana Space Center Vega 2015-028A 40697 "Part of ESA's Copernicus
constellation, the EU contribution to GEOSS (Global Earth Observation System of
Systems)." JM/8_15 http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/06/vega-fifth-
sentinel-2a/
SES-1 (AMC-4R) USA USA SES World Skies (SES [Socit Europenne des
Satellites (SES)]) Commercial Communications GEO -101
"35,781" "35,793" 1.42E-04 0.05 1436.1 "2,561"
"5,000" 4/24/2010 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton M 2010-016A 36516 "24 C-band; 24 Ku-band, CONUS."
SC - ASCR http://www.ses-worldskies.com/worldskies/satellites/025_ses-
1/index.php http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/016A.HTM
SES-2 NR USA SES World Skies (SES [Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES)])
2.37E-04 0.01 1436.19 "3,200" "5,000" 9/21/2011 15-18
yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2011-
049A 37809 24 active C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders; provides comprehensive
coverage of North America and the Caribbean. Also features the Commercially Hosted
InfraRed Payload (CHIRP) for U.S. Air Force--wide-field of view sensor to validate
space-based infrared technologies from geosynchronous orbit. JM/1_12
http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/MissionUpdates/SES-2/
http://www.ses.com/4628194/ses-2
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40//2011/049B.HTM
2.37E-05 0.05 1439.41 "3,112" 7/15/2011 15 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2011-035A
37748 "24 C-band; 24 Ku-band, CONUS." SC - ASCR
http://en.ses.com/4628131/ses-3
1.30E-04 0.05 1436.1 "20,000" 2/14/2012 15 yrs.
Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2012-007A
38087 "52 C-band; 72 Ku-band, Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. "
ZARYA http://www.ses.com/4233325/news/2012/11352914
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/ses4/status.html
"SES-5 (Sirius 5, Astra 4B)" United Kingdom USA SES World Skies (SES [Socit
5 "35,783" "35,791" 9.49E-05 0.13 1436.12 "6,007"
Proton M 2012-036A 38652 24 C-band transponders and 36 Ku-band
transponders. Also carries hosted L-band payload for the European Commissions
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS). ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/07/ils-proton-m-launch-ses-5/
http://www.spacenews.com/launch/120710-ils-proton-lofts-ses-5-
telecommunication-satellite.html http://www.ses.com/11724498/2012-15-06-ses-5
7.00E-04 0.13 1436.09 "6,140" 6/3/2013 15 yrs.
EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-
026A 39172 Direct-to home broadcasts and VSat terminal services - Atlantic Ocean
region. SC - ASCR http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2013 http://www.ses.com/4628404/ses-6
"SES-7 (Protostar 2, Indostar 2)" NR USA SES World Skies (SES [Socit
108.02 "35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 0.03 1436.1 "4,007"
Cosmodrome Breeze M 2009-027A 34941 "13 S-band, 27 Ku-band transponders,
covers Indonesia, india, Taiwan and the Philippines. Purchased at auction in Dec.
2009 for $185 million." JM/7_09
http://pacificsatellitenews.com.au/2009/06/protostar-2-launch-new-life-for-
indovision/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2009/027A.HTM http://www.ses-
worldskies.com/worldskies/news_and_events/press_releases/index.php?
pressRelease=/pressReleases/pressReleaseList/09-12-17/index.php
2.13E-04 0.02 1436.07 "3,138" 12/3/2013 15 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2013-071A 39460
Direct broadcast TV and communications network services to India and south-
east Asia. SC - ASCR http://www.ses.com/4629034/ses-8
Shijian 11-01 (SJ-11-01) China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology

(CAST) Government Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 686
703 1.20E-03 98.1 98.7 11/12/2009 3 yrs.
Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/ DFH Satellite China Jiuquan
Satellite Launch Center Long March 2C 2009-061A 36088 Monitor space
environment; conduct several experiments. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
(CAST) Government Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
686 704 1.27E-03 98.2 98.7 7/29/2011
Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST/DFH Satellite China Jiuquan
Satellite Launch Center Long March 2C 2011-039A 37765 Conduct various
technology and environmental experiments. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/china/sj-12.htm
Shijian 11-03 (SJ-11-03) NR China Chinese Academy of Space Technology

688 703 1.06E-03 98.2 98.7 7/6/2011
Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite China Jiuquan
Satellite Launch Center Long March 2C 2011-030A 37730 Conduct various
technology and environmental experiments. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12

689 704 1.06E-03 98.1 98.7 7/15/2013
Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch
Center Long March 2C 2013-035A 39202 Replacement for 11-04. ZARYA
688 704 1.13E-03 98.26 98.69 3/31/2014
Center Long March 2C 2014-014A 39624 ZARYA
Shijian 11-07 (SJ-11-07) NR (1/15) China Chinese Academy of Space Technology

687 705 1.27E-03 98.12 98.69 9/28/2014
Center Long March 2C 2014-059A 40261 Orbit suggests an earth observation
role. ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2014
http://www.spaceflight101.com/long-march-2c---shijian-11-07-launch.html
Shijian 11-08 (SJ-11-08) NR (1/15) China Chinese Academy of Space Technology

690 705 1.06E-03 98.2 98.6 10/27/2014
Center Long March 2C 2014-066A 40286 Orbit suggests an earth observation
role. ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2014
Shijian 12 (SJ-12) China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

601 1.29E-03 97.7 96.5 6/15/2010 Chinese
Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long
March 2D 2010-027A 36596 Conduct various technology and environmental
experiments. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacetoday.net/China/
Shijian 15 (SJ-15) NR China Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

673 8.53E-04 98.06 98.08 7/19/2013 Chinese
Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 3C
2013-037C 39210 ZARYA
Shijian 16 (SJ-16) China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
616 1.22E-03 74.98 96.85 10/25/2013 Chinese
March 4B 2013-057A 39358 Conducting space environment exploration and
technological experiments. SC - ASCR
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/China_launches_experimental_satellite_Shijian_16_
999.html
"Shijian 6A (SJ-6A, Dong Fang Hong 60)" China China Chinese Academy of Space
Technology (CAST) Government Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
579 606 1.94E-03 97.8 96.5 9/8/2004 2 yrs.
Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology/Dongfanghong Satellite Co. China
Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2004-035A 28413 Monitor space
radiation. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.hearsat.org/content/shi-jian-s-band-downlinks
http://books.google.com/books?
id=qqqylOsynbkC&pg=PA103&lpg=PA103&dq=Shijian+satellites+operational&source=bl&ots=
cayJAG1gcT&sig=rVnpXKqL73nuqT1bpAKb77hXEmo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=inLVUqLbI87LsAS09ILgCg&ved
=0CFgQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=Shijian%20satellites%20operational&f=false
Shijian 6B (SJ-6B) China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
7.90E-04 97.8 96.5 9/8/2004 2 yrs. Shanghai
Academy of Space Flight Technology/Dongfanghong Satellite Co. China Taiyuan
Launch Center Long March 4B 2004-035B 28414 Monitor space radiation.
Shijian 6C (SJ-6-02A) China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

2.15E-04 97.7 96.5 10/23/2006 Chinese Academy of
Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March
4B 2006-046A 29505 Radiation detectors and other space environment-related
instruments. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
Shijian 6D (SJ-6-02B) China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

4B 2006-046B 29506 Radiation detectors and other space environment-related
instruments. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
"Shijian 6E (SJ6-03A, SJ-6E)" China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology

607 1.87E-03 97.6 96.6 10/25/2008 3 yrs.
Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2008-053A 33408 Monitor space
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2008/2_11_2008/2November2008_a.html
"Shijian 6F (SJ6-03B, SJ-6F)" China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology

603 1.80E-03 97.6 96.5 10/25/2008 3 yrs.
Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2008-053B 33409 Monitor space
Shijian 6G (SJ6-04A) China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 584 603
4B 2010-051A 37179 Possible reconnaissance function.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/051A.HTM
Shijian 6H (SJ6_04B) China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 586 602
4B 2010-051B 37180 Possible reconnaissance function.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/051B.HTM
"Shijian 7 (SJ7, Dong Fang Hong 65)" China China Chinese Academy of Space
Technology (CAST) Government Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
534 591 4.11E-03 97.7 95.9 7/5/2005 3 yrs.
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D 2005-024A 28737
Monitor space environment; conduct several experiments.
Shijian 9A (SJ 9A) China China Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Government Technology Development LEO 0 623 650 1.93E-
03 97.99 97.44 10/14/2012 Shanghai Academy of Space
Flight Technology/Dongfanghong Satellite Co. China Taiyuan Launch Center Long
March 2C 2012-056A 38860 Focus on satellite reliability demonstrations and
validating high-performance Chinese-made technologies. SC - ASCR
Shijian 9B (SJ 9B) China China Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
03 97.99 97.46 10/14/2012 Shanghai Academy of Space
Flight Technology/Dongfanghong Satellite Co. China Taiyuan Launch Center Long
March 2C 2012-056B 38861 Focus on satellite reliability demonstrations and
validating high-performance Chinese-made technologies. SC - ASCR
"Shiyan 1 (SY 1, Tansuo 1, Experimental Satellite 1)" China China Chinese Academy of
Space Technology (CAST) Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 586 601 1.08E-03 97.5 96.6 204 4/18/2004
Chinese Research Institute of Space Technology/Changchun Photomechanical
Institute (CAS) China Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 2C 2004-
012A 28220 "Stereo mapping; photographic surveys of China's land resources,
monitor environment, mapping." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/25April2004_19.html
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-04w.html
"Shiyan 3 (SY3, Experimental Satellite 3)" China China Chinese Academy of Space
Technology (CAST) Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
785 803 1.26E-03 98.5 100.8 300 11/5/2008 Harbin
Institute of Technology China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D
2008-056A 33433 Experiments on new technologies in atmospheric exploration.
Technology (CAST) Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
784 802 1.26E-03 98.4 100.7 300 11/20/2011
CAST/DFH Satellite/HIT China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March
2D 2011-068B 37931 Study the environment and test new space technologies.
Technology (CAST) Government Earth Observation LEO 0 739 755
1.12E-03 97.9 99.7 204 11/25/2013 Chinese Academy of
Space Technology (CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D
2013-068A 39455 Remote sensing and research. ZARYA/ASCR
http://www.spaceflight101.com/chinese-long-march-2d-launches-shiyan-5-
satellite.html http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
"Shiyan 7 (SY7, Experimental Satellite 7)" NR China Chinese Academy of Space

Technology (CAST) Military Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 668 672 2.84E-04 98.06 98.15 7/19/2013
Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 4C 2013-037A 39208 Possibly testing systems for detection of
orbiting space debris or tracking missile launches. ZARYA
Sicral 1A Italy Italy Italian Defense Ministry Military Communications

GEO 16.25 "35,769" "35,802" 3.91E-04 1.01 1436.06
"2,596" "1,263" "3,300" 2/7/2001 10-12 yrs. Alenia Spazio
Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2001-005A 26694 "Italy's first
military satellite; communications to fixed and mobile terminals. Extremely High
Frequency (EHF), SHF, UHF broadcast frequencies. On-board failure in 2006, but
operations recovered." JM/12_08
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.space-
technology.com/projects/skynet/
http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/ariane_sicral_010207.html
Sicral 1B Italy Italy Italian Defense Ministry/Telespazio Military/Commercial

0.04 1436.52 "3,038" 4/20/2009 10-12 yrs. Thales
Alenia Space Italia Italy Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2009-020A 34810
One third paid for by Telespazio; will use some transponders for approved
government customers. SC - ASCR http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Sea_Launch_Prepares_For_Launch_Of_SICRAL_1B_999.html
http://www.space.com/spacenews/archive07/sicral_0702.html
Sicral 2/Syracuse 3C NR France/Italy Italian Defense Ministry/French
Defense Ministry Military Communications GEO 37 "35,770"
"35,800" 3.56E-04 0 1436 "4,400" "7,700" 4/26/2015
15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 2015-022B 40614 "Military communications payloads from both
Italy and France, shared satellite bus." JM/8_15
http://spacenews.com/ariane-5-launches-sicral-2-and-thor-7-
telecommunications-satellites/
"Sina-1 (Sinah 1, ZS1)" NR Iran Iranian Research Organization for Science and
Technology (IROST) Government Communications LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 681 703 1.56E-03 97.9 98.6 170 10/27/2005 3 yrs.
Polyot Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2005-043D 28893
"""Telecommunications and research."" ""Take pictures of Iran and to monitor
natural disasters in the earthquake-prone nation.""" www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/printer_10508.shtml
http://www.iranfocus.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4451
http://www.siliconiran.com/company_profiles/top_companies/comp_iran/IROST/index.sht
ml
"Sinosat-6 (Chinasat-6A, XN-6)" China China China Direct Broadcast Satellite
co. Commercial Communications GEO 0 "35,794" "35,796"
2.37E-05 0.3 1436.1 "5,000" 9/4/2010 15 yrs.
Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March 3B 2010-042A 37150 "Television and radio across China.
1 S-band, 24 C-band, and 8 Ku-band transponders. Backup for Sinosat 3."
SC - ASCR http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
Sirius 1 (SD Radio 1) USA USA Sirius XM Holdings Commercial

Communications Elliptical 0 "23,783" "47,100" 2.79E-
01 63.3 1418.5 "3,727" "1,570" 6/30/2000 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton K 2000-035A 26390 "Relay
music, news, entertainment directly to motorists in the USA; a fourth satellite is
stored on the ground for rapid replacement, if necessary." JMSatcat304
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/sirius2/

01 63.3 1148.43 "3,792" "1,570" 9/5/2000 15 yrs. Space
music, news, entertainment directly to motorists in the USA." JMSatcat304
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/sirius2/

01 63.4 994.83 "3,727" "1,570" 11/30/2000 15 yrs. Space
music, news, entertainment directly to motorists in the USA." JMSatcat304
Sirius 4 (Astra 4A) Sweden Sweden SES Sirius AB Commercial

0.04 1436.1 "4,400" 11/17/2007 15 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Commercial Space Systems USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2007-
057A 32299 52 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band transponders; service to Europe and sub-
Saharan Africa. JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/057A.HTM
Sirius FM-5 USA USA Sirius XM Holdings Commercial Communications
GEO -96 "35,774" "35,798" 2.85E-04 0 1436 "5,800"
"20,000" 6/30/2009 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton M 2009-034A 35493 First in geostationary orbit. SC -
ASCR http://spaceflightnow.com/proton/siriusfm5/
Sirius FM-6 USA USA Sirius XM Holdings Commercial Communications

GEO -115.2 "35,785" "35,791" 7.12E-05 0.08 1436.16
"6,020" "2,975" "20,000" 10/25/2013 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2013-058A 39360
"Provide service the continental USA including digital audio radio broadcast
directly to cars, homes and portable radios." SC - ASCR
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/10/proton-m-launches-sirius-fm-6-
satellite/ http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I058A.HTM
Sirius XM-5 USA USA Sirius XM Holdings Commercial Communications

GEO -85.2 "35,779" "35,795" 1.90E-04 0.03 1436.12
USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2010-053A 37185 Direct radio
broadcasting. SC - ASCR http://www.ilslaunch.com/sirius-xm-5-mission-
control http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/053A.HTM
Sky Mexico-1 NR Mexico Sky Mexico Commercial Communications

GEO -79 "35,788" "35,800" 1.42E-04 0 1436 "3,180"
5/27/2015 18 yrs. Orbital ATK USA Guiana Space Center Ariane
5 ECA 2015-026B 40664 First satellite for Sky Mexico. JM/8_15
http://investor.directv.com/press-releases/press-release-
details/2015/DIRECTV-Successfully-Launches-Two-Satellites-Significantly-Increasing-
HD-and-4K-Capacity/default.aspx
Skynet 4C United Kingdom United Kingdom Intelsat/Paradigm Secure

GEO -1.3 "35,775" "35,797" 2.61E-04 9.43 1436.07
"1,474" 850 "1,200" 8/30/1990 7 yrs. Astrium
France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1990-079A 20776 Spare.
In March 2010 it was announced that the satellite would supplement communications
at Antarctica. JM/12_08 www.intelsatgeneral.com/docs/news/2010-03-
15_South_Pole.pdf http://www.space-technology.com/projects/skynet/
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#skynet
Skynet 4E United Kingdom United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Military
4.99 1436.06 "1,510" 759 "1,200" 2/26/1999 7 yrs.
Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 1999-009B
25639 "Used primarily by UK's armed forces, government departments, agencies
and other organizations that require secure communications." JM/12_08
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eurospace/espdatabase/ http://www.space-
technology.com/projects/skynet/
Skynet 4F United Kingdom United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Military

04 3.23 1436.15 "1,510" 830 "1,200" 2/7/2001 7 yrs.
Astrium France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 44L 2001-005B
26695 "Used primarily by UK's armed forces, government departments, agencies
and other organizations that require secure communications." JM/12_08
Skynet 5A United Kingdom United Kingdom Ministry of Defense/Paradigm Secure
GEO -1.12 "35,771" "35,802" 3.68E-04 0.07 1436.1
"4,700" "2,170" "6,000" 3/11/2007 15 yrs. EADS Astrium
France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2007-007B 30794
New generation of Skynet communications. JM/12_08
http://www.n2yo.com/satellite.php?s=30793
http://www.tpn.bg/files/Bulgaria_Jun%2005.pdf
Skynet 5B United Kingdom United Kingdom Ministry of Defense/Paradigm Secure

GEO 52.8 "35,700" "35,803" 1.22E-03 0.07 1436.1
"4,635" "2,170" "6,000" 11/14/2007 15 yrs. EADS Astrium
France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2007-056B 32294
JM/12_08
http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/kit/Skynet5B_StarOneC1_GB.pdf
Skynet 5C United Kingdom United Kingdom Ministry of Defence/Paradigm Secure

GEO -17.83 "35,770" "35,803" 3.91E-04 0.53 1436.1
"4,600" 6/12/2008 EADS Astrium United Kingdom
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-030A 33055 24 super-high-
frequency and UHF channels; provide secure communications services to British and
NATO forces. JM/12_08
http://www.deagel.com/news/Skynet-5C-Communications-Satellite-Launched-
Successfully-from-Korou_n000004399.aspx
Skynet 5D United Kingdom United Kingdom Ministry of Defense/Paradigm Secure

GEO 25 "35,786" "35,793" 8.30E-05 0.07 1436.24
"4,638" 12/19/2012 15 yrs. EADS Astrium United
Kingdom Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2012-075A 39034
SC - ASCR http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/12/ariane-5-eca-skynet-5d-
mexsat-3bicentenario/ http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2012/I075A.HTM
SkySat-1 USA USA Skybox Imaging Commercial Earth Observation Optical

Imaging LEO 0 567 599 2.30E-03 97.81 96.34
11/21/2013 Skybox Imaging USA Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-
066C 39418 Planned 24-satellite constellation for imaging. SC - ASCR
http://www.skyboximaging.com/news/SkySat1FirstLight
http://www.satellitetoday.com/technology/2013/12/27/skybox-imaging-releases-
first-hd-high-resolution-images-from-skysat-1/
SkySat-2 NR (1/15) USA Skybox Imaging Commercial Earth Observation
Optical Imaging LEO 0 626 634 5.71E-04 98.4 97.31 90
7/8/2014 Skybox Imaging USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-
2.1b 2014-037D 40072 Will collect high resolution panchromatic and multispectral
images of the Earth. ZARYA http://www.skyboximaging.com/blog/SkySat-2-
Launched! http://www.satimagingcorp.com/satellite-sensors/skysat-2/
SkyTerra 1 USA USA LightSquared Commercial Communications GEO

-101.3 "35,782" "35,791" 1.07E-04 6.06 1436.09 "5,360"
"3,200" 11/14/2010 15 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA
Baikonur Cosmodrome Breeze M 2010-061A 37218 "Part of a fourth
generation, or 4G, wireless system designed to reach nearly every American by the
end of 2016. 22-m diameter L-band antenna; 2 m Ku-band antenna." SC - ASCR
space/space/bss/factsheets/geomobile/msv/msv.html
SLDCOM-3 (Satellite Launch Dispenser Communications System) (USA 119) NR (1/15)

USA National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Military Communications
Elliptical 0 "1,200" "11,600" 4.07E-01 63.4 240
5/12/1996 National Reconnaissance Laboratory USA Vandenberg
AFB Titan IV 1996-029A 23893 Provides tactical intelligence focused support
to broad community of users consisting of uniformed military services and
government agencies for both exercises and operations. GS
www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems.sldcom.html
http://satobs.org/satintro.html
SMAP (Soil Moisture Active Passive Satellite) NR (1/15) USA National

Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Earth Observation Earth
Science LEO 0 660 686 1.85E-03 98.13 98.21
1/31/2015 3 yrs. Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA) USA Vandenberg
AFB Delta 2 2015-003A 40376 "SMAP provide the most accurate, highest-
resolution global measurements of soil moisture ever obtained from space and will
detect whether the ground is frozen or thawed. " SC - ASCR
http://www.space50.org/objekt.php?mot=2015-003A&jazyk=pp_en
http://claudelafleur.qc.ca/Spacecrafts-2015.html#SMAP
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/s/smap
SMDC-ONE 1.1 (Techsat) USA USA US Army Space and Missile Defense Command
02 64.6 97.5 5 9/13/2012 Miltec USA Vandenberg
AFB Atlas 5 2012-048J 38766 Technology experiments under the STP (Space
Test Program). ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2012#end
SMDC-ONE 1.2 (ORSES [Operationally Responsive Space Enabler Satellite]) USA
USA US Army Space and Missile Defense Command Military Technology
9/13/2012 Miltec USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2012-048B
38759 Mission unknown. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/nrol-36-launch.updates.html
SMDC-ONE 2.3 NR (1/15) USA US Army Space and Missile Defense Command
02 120.3 98 5 12/6/2013 Miltec USA Vandenberg
AFB Atlas 5 2013-072N 39474 Possibly testing use for tactical 'Beyond Line
of Sight' communications. ZARYA estimated
SMDC-ONE 2.4 NR (1/15) USA US Army Space and Missile Defense Command
02 120.3 98 5 12/6/2013 Miltec USA Vandenberg
AFB Atlas 5 2013-072L 39472 Possibly testing use for tactical 'Beyond Line
of Sight' communications. ZARYA estimated
SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity satellite) ESA ESA Centre National
d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)/European Space Agency Government Earth Observation Earth
Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 759 760 7.01E-05 98.4 100 658
630 "1,065" 11/2/2009 3+ yrs. Thales Alenia Space France
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Breeze KM 2009-059A 36036 Mission to measure sea
surface salinity and soil moisture on a global scale. www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://www.esa.int/esaLP/ESAMBA2VMOC_LPsmos_0.html
http://directory.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?an_id=7316
SNaP-3-1(Space and Missile Defense Command NanoSat Program) NR USA US

Southern Command Military Communications LEO 0 443 886
3.15E-02 120.3 98 12/6/2013 Naval Post-
Graduate School USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2013-072G 39468
Communications experiments. ZARYA estimated
http://www.nps.edu/About/News/Southcom-Turns-to-NPS-to-Evaluate-CubeSats-for-
Communications-Support.html http://www.spaceflight101.com/atlas-v-nrol-39-launch-
SOCRATES(Space Optical Communications Research Advanced TEchnology Satellite)
Japan Japan National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
(JPN) Commercial Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 618
629 7.86E-04 97.87 97.17 48 100 5/24/2014 "Advanced
Engineering Services Company, Ltd." Japan Tanegashima Space Center H-2A 2014-
029C 39768 Development of new satellite bus. ZARYA
http://www.aes.co.jp/product/pdf/socrates_hp_e.pdf
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-
missions/content/-/article/socrates
"SOHLA 1 (Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association, Maido 1)" Japan Japan
Astrotech SOHLA Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 657 665 5.69E-04 98.1 98 50 1/23/2009
Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association Japan Tanegashima Space Center
H-2A 2009-002E 33496 Observe lightening. www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa/gov/spacewarn/spx663.html
SORCE (SOlar Radiation and Climate Experiment) USA USA "NASA Earth Science
Office/Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Univ. of Colorado"
Government/Civil Space Science LEO Intermediate 0 600
633 2.36E-03 40 97 315 290 348 1/25/2003 6 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Pegasus XL 2003-004A 27651
Monitor Sun; improve accuracy of measurement of solar energy.
http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/Publications/SORCEfact.pdf
http://lasp.colorado.edu/sorce/pdf/sorce_quick_facts.pdf
Spaceway 3 USA USA Hughes Network Systems Commercial Communications

GEO -94.93 "35,785" "35,787" 2.37E-05 0.06 1436.1
USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2007-036A 32018
JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/036A.HTM
Spaceway F1 USA USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications GEO

-102.87 "35,785" "35,787" 2.37E-05 0.05 1436.1 "5,993"
"3,691" "12,300" 4/26/2005 12.6 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems
USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2005-015A 28644 17 Ku-band
transponders; high definition. JM/12_08
space/space/bss/factsheets/702/spaceway/spaceway.html
http://www.directv.com/DTVAPP/aboutus/headline.dsp?id=04_26_2005A
Spaceway F2 USA USA "DirecTV, Inc." Commercial Communications GEO
-99.08 "35,785" "35,787" 2.37E-05 0.04 1436.1 "5,993"
"3,691" "12,300" 11/16/2005 12.6 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems
USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2005-046B 28903 17 Ku-band
transponders; high definition. JM/12_08
space/space/bss/factsheets/702/spaceway/spaceway.html
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?
ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20051116006130&newsLang=en
Spainsat NR Spain Hisdesat/Ministry of Defense Military Communications

GEO 13.06 "35,745" "35,826" 9.61E-04 0.06 1436.1
"3,680" "1,467" 3/11/2006 Space Systems/Loral USA
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-007A 28946 Secure communications
satellite for Spanish Ministry of Defense; both X and Ku-band. JM/12_08
http://www.space.eads.net/
http://www.defenseworld.net/eurosatory2006/news.asp/var/10280-
DefenseAerospacePressnews-1 http://mek.kosmo.cz/novinky/starty/current.htm
Spektr-R/RadioAstron Russia Multinational Astro Space Center of
Moscow/Russian Academy of Sciences Government Space Science Elliptical
0 "1,000" "330,000" 9.57E-01 51.46 8 days "3,660"
7/18/2011 5+ yrs. Lavochkin Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit
3SLBF/Fregat SB 2011-037A 37755 "Featuring a 30-foot (10-meter) wide antenna,
""The aim is to use the space telescope to conduct interferometer observations to
obtain images, coordinates, motions and evolution of angular structure of different
radio emitting objects in the universe.""" SC - ASCR
http://www.space.com/12329-russia-launches-deep-space-giant-radio-
telescope.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/INDEX1.HTM
SpinSat (Special Purpose Inexpensive Satellite) NR (1/15) USA US Naval Research

Laboratory Military Technology Development LEO 0 406 419
9.58E-04 51.65 92.81 50 11/28/2014 U.S. Naval
Research Laboratory USA International Space Station Cyclops Deployer System
1998-067FL 40314 Primary mission is demonstration of a new thruster
technology. ZARYA http://www.nrl.navy.mil/media/news-
releases/2014/with-spinsat-mission-nrl-will-spin-small-satellite-in-space-with-new-
thruster-technology http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014
SPIRALE-A (Systme Prparatoire Infra-Rouge pour l'Alerte) France France
Ministry of Defense/General Delegation for Ordnance (DGA) Military
Technology Development Infrared Imaging Elliptical 0 608
"35,717" 7.16E-01 1.94 637.65 117 2/11/2009
008C 33751 Demonstration program designed to collect infrared images of
terrestrial backgrounds and analyze them to assess the detectability of ballistic
missiles during their powered phase. It will pave the way for a future ballistic
missile warning system. SC - ASCR
http://www.spacemart.com/reports/HOT_BIRD_10_NSS_9_SPIRALE_A_And_B_In_orbit_999.htm
l http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx664.html
SPIRALE-B (Systme Prparatoire Infra-Rouge pour l'Alerte) France France

Ministry of Defense/General Delegation for Ordnance (DGA) Military
Technology Development Infrared Imaging Elliptical 0 627
"35,697" 7.15E-01 1.92 637.64 117 2/11/2009
008D 33752 Demonstration program designed to collect infrared images of
terrestrial backgrounds and analyze them to assess the detectability of ballistic
missiles during their powered phase. It will pave the way for a future ballistic
missile warning system. SC - ASCR
http://www.spacemart.com/reports/HOT_BIRD_10_NSS_9_SPIRALE_A_And_B_In_orbit_999.htm
l http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx664.html
Spot 5 (Systme Probatoire dObservation de la Terre) France

France/Belgium/Sweden Spot Image Commercial Earth Observation Optical
"3,030" "2,400" 5/4/2002 5 yrs. Astrium
France/UK/Germany Guiana Space Center Ariane 42P 2002-021A 27421 "Earth
imaging for cartography, defence, agriculture, identifying cadastral parcels, urban
planning, telecommunications, the environment, disaster management and mitigation
and renewable resources." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spotimage.fr/html/_167_.php http://spot5.cnes.fr/gb/index2.htm
http://directory.eoportal.org/pres_SPOT5.html
Spot 6 (Systme Probatoire dObservation de la Terre) France

9/9/2012 10 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany Sriharikota
Launch Station PSLV 2012-047A 38755 Privately financed to complement the
Pleiades 1A and 1B imaging spacecraft owned by French government. SC -
ASCR http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1209/09pslv/
Spot 7 (Systme Probatoire dObservation de la Terre) NR (1/15)

6/30/2014 10 yrs. Airbus Defense and Space France/UK/Germany
Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-CA 2014-034A 40053 ZARYA
http://www.astrium-geo.com/en/147-spot-6-7-satellite-imagery
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/s/spot-6-7
SPROUT(SPace Research On Unique Technology) Japan Japan Nihon University Civil
03 97.87 97.13 7 5/24/2014 Nihon University Japan
Tanegashima Space Center H-2A 2014-029E 39770 ZARYA
http://sat.aero.cst.nihon-u.ac.jp/sprout-e/1-Mission-e.htmlhttp://amsat-
uk.org/2014/05/21/sprout-amateur-radio-slow-scan-tv-satellite/
SRMSat (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial Satellite) India India SRM University Civil
Technology Development LEO 0 850 868 1.24E-03 20
102.1 11 10/12/2011 1 yr. SRM University India Sriharikota
Launch Station PSLV 2011-058D 37841 To build a nanosatellite with a mass less
than 10kg; to be launched by PSLV and to estimate the amount for atmospheric
greenhouse gases; to provide hands on experience to the student and the faculty of
SRM University in building small satellite; to develop a nanosatellite bus.
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://srmsat.in/ http://www.uk.amsat.org/2184
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/058D.HTM http://www.amsat.org/amsat-
new/index.php
SSOT (Sistema Satelital para la Observacin de la Tierra) Chile Chile Chilean Air
Force Government/Military Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0
622 624 1.43E-04 98 97.2 117 12/17/2011
Astrium France Guiana Space Center Soyuz 2/Fregat 2011-076E
38011 "Extremely high-quality satellite images with applications such as
mapping, agriculture, town planning, and natural resource, risk and disaster
management." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.arianespace.com/news-mission-update/2011/vs02-success.asp
http://www.astrium.eads.net/en/programme/ssto-high-resolution-earth-
observation-for-chile.html
ST-2 (Singapore-Taiwan 2) NR Singapore/Taiwan Singapore Telecommunications

Ltd. (SingTel)/Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. Commercial Communications GEO
87.99 "35,783" "35,791" 9.49E-05 0.02 1436.12 "5,090"
5/20/2011 15 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Japan Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 2011-022B 37606 "Will replace ST1. Six antennas, 41 Ku-
band tarnsponders and 10 C-band transponders." JM/9_11
http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?
id=20110519000123&cid=1204&MainCatID=12
Star One C1 Brazil Brazil Star One (SES [Socit Europenne des
Satellites (SES)]) Commercial Communications GEO -64.98
"35,703" "35,778" 8.91E-04 0.03 1436 "4,100" "1,750"
"10,500" 11/14/2007 15 yrs. Thales Alenia Space France Guiana
Space Center Ariane 5 2007-056A 32293 "Has one X-band transponder for
military use. 28 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders, services to Brazil and
neighboring countries." JM/12_08
http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/kit/Skynet5B_StarOneC1_GB.pdf
Satellites (SES)]) Commercial Communications GEO -69.93
"35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0.06 1436.1 "4,100" "1,750"
4/18/2008 Thales Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center
Ariane 5 ECA 2008-018B 32768 "Has one X-band transponder for military
use. 28 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders, services to Brazil and neighboring
countries." JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I017A.HTM
"35,791" "35,848" 6.76E-04 0.02 1437.78 "3,225" "1,402"
Ariane 5 ECA 2012-062A 38991 "28 C-band, 16 Ku-band, entire South
American region." SC - ASCR http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Ariane_5_orbits_Eutelsat_21B_and_Star_One_C3_satellites_999.html
Star One C4 NR (8/15) Brazil Star One (SES [Socit Europenne des
"35,786" "35,801" 1.78E-04 0 1436.1 "5,634"
"15,600" 7/15/2015 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space
Center Ariane 5 ECA 2015-034B 40733 48 transponders. JM/8_15
http://www.starone.com.br/en/internas/satelite_c4/
STARE-B (Horus [Space-Based Telescopes for Actionable Refinement of Ephemeris])

USA USA National Reconaissance Office Military Space Science
LEO 0 500 506 4.36E-04 40.5 94.6 3
11/19/2013 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory USA Wallops
Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064T 39397 Optical sensors to detect
orbiting payloads and debris for orbit measurement.
STPSat-2 (USA 217) USA USA USAF Space Test Program Military Technology
Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 650 650 0.00E+00 72 97.73
180 11/20/2010 1 yr. Ball Aerospace USA Kodiak Launch
Complex Minotaur 4 2010-062A 37222 Two top-priority investigations from the
miltary's Space Experiment Review Board. SC - ASCR
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx685.html http://www.space-
travel.com/reports/Ball_Aerospace_STPSat_2_Satellite_Launches_Aboard_STP_S26_Missio
n_999.html
STPSat-3 (Space Test Program Satellite-3) USA USA US Air Force

04 40.51 94.66 137 11/19/2013 3 yrs. Ball Aerospace USA
Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur 1 2013-064A 39380 "Carries 5
packages for Air Force, Army, Navy NASA/NOAA." SC - ASCR
http://www.onlineamd.com/ball-aerospace-satellite-usaf-transfer-011414.aspx
"STRaND-1 (Surrey Training, Research and Nanosatellite Demonstrator 1)" United

Kingdom United Kingdom Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL)
Commercial Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 772
783 7.69E-04 98.6 100.4 4 2/25/2013 Surrey
Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) UK Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2013-
009E 39090 "Will demonstrate the feasibility of using cheap smartphone electronics
to control a spacecraft. Shut down in March after launch, but started up again in
July, 2013." ZARYA http://www.sstl.co.uk/Missions/STRaND-1--Launched-
2013/STRaND-1/STRaND-1--Smartphone-nanosatellite
Strela 3 (Cosmos 2384) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military
8.98E-04 82.5 114.3 225 12/27/2001 3 yrs. NPO/PM -
Scientific Research Institute for Precision Instruments (NII-TP) Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 2001-058A 27055 Satellites have a single
simultaneous earth-space and space-earth channel. www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 www.astronautix.com/craft/strela3.htm

5.13E-04 82.5 114.2 225 12/27/2001 3 yrs. NPO/PM -
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 2001-058B 27056 Satellites have a single
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html
2.57E-04 82.5 114.2 225 12/27/2001 3 yrs. NPO/PM -
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Tsyklon 3 2001-058C 27057 Satellites have a single
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/spacecraft_military.html

2.42E-03 8.5 115.7 225 7/8/2002 3 yrs. NPO/PM -
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2002-036A 27464 Store-dump
communications for Russian government and military. www.satellitedebris.net

2.55E-03 82.5 115.7 225 7/8/2002 3 yrs. NPO/PM -
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Kosmos 3M 2002-036B 27465 Store-dump
2.29E-03 82.5 115.7 225 8/19/2003 3 yrs. NPO/PM -

2.36E-03 82.5 115.6 225 8/19/2003 3 yrs. NPO/PM -
1.53E-03 82.5 115.5 225 9/23/2004 3 yrs. NPO/PM -
12/12 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/26September2004_27.html

1.34E-03 82.5 115.6 225 9/23/2004 3 yrs. NPO/PM -
12/12 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/26September2004_27.html
STSat-2C South Korea South Korea Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)
Government Technology Development LEO 0 298 "1,482"
8.15E-02 80.28 102.77 93 160 1/30/2013 2 yrs. Korea
Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) South Korea Naro Space Center
Naro-1 2013-003A 39068 Demonstration satellite for solar observation.
SC - ASCR http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/01/south-korea-stsat-2c-via-
kslv-1/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2013
STSat-3 South Korea South Korea Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)
03 97.81 96.88 150 275 11/21/2013 2 yrs. Korea Advanced Institute
of Science and Technology (KAIST) South Korea Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-
066G 39422 Science satellite carrying two sensors -- MIRIS and COMIS. SC -
ASCR https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/s/stsat-3
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I066G.HTM
"STSS ATRR (Space Tracking and Surveillance System Advanced Technology Risk
Reduction Satellite, USA 205)" USA USA Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Military Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 867
879 8.28E-04 98.93 102.41 5/5/2009
Northrop Grumman USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2009-023A 34903 Detect
and track missile flights. SC - ASCR
http://www.satprnews.com/2009/05/11/satellite-launched-by-missile-defense-
agency/
STSS Demo-1 (Space Tracking and Surveillance System Demonstrator) USA USA
Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Military Technology Development LEO
0 "1,347" "1,352" 3.24E-04 58 112.68 "2,240"
"1,100" 9/25/2009 2-4 yrs. Northrop Grumman USA Cape
Canaveral Delta 2 2009-052A 35937 Use sensors on the two spacecraft to
track ballistic missiles. SC - ASCR
http://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d344/090919stss.html
STSS Demo-2 (Space Tracking and Surveillance System Demonstrator) USA USA
Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Military Technology Development LEO
0 "1,339" "1,351" 7.78E-04 58 112.58 "2,240"
"1,100" 9/25/2009 2-4 yrs. Northrop Grumman USA Cape
Canaveral Delta 2 2009-052B 35938 SC - ASCR
http://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d344/090919stss.html
STUDSat (Student Satellite) India India TeamStudSat - Nitte Meenakshi Institute

of Technology (ground station) Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 614 634 1.43E-03 98 97.2 1 7/12/2010
.5 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)/seven academic
institutions India Sriharikota Launch Station 2010-035B 36796
"Perform remote sensing, and capture images of the surface of the earth using
it's camera of resolution 90 m; the best resolution hitherto achieved by any pico
satellite in the world." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/035B.HTM http://www.teamstudsat.com/
Superbird 7 (Superbird C2) Japan Japan Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation Commercial
04 0.12 1436.1 "5,000" 8/14/2008 15 yrs. Mitsubishi
Electric Corporation Japan Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-038A
33274 "28 Ku-band transponders to provide internet and television services to
Japan, East Asia, and the Pacific region." JM/12_08
http://global.mitsubishielectric.com/bu/space/satellite/communication/superbird_c2_
7.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/038A.HTM
Superbird-B2 (Superbird 4) Japan Japan Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation Commercial

04 0.01 1436.09 "4,051" "2,160" "5,400 (EOL)" 2/18/2000 10
012A 26095 "23 Ku-band, 6 Ka-band; Japan, Okinawa; business communications."
http://www.superbird.co.jp/english/superbird/top.html
Superbird-C Japan Japan Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation Commercial
04 0.01 1436.12 "3,130" "2,500" "4,600 (EOL)" 7/28/1997 10
yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2AS 1997-036A
24880 14 Ku-band; Asia-Pacific region; voice and video communications.
http://www.superbird.co.jp/english/superbird/top.html
Suzaku (Astro E2) Japan Japan/USA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)/NASA
Government Space Science LEO Intermediate 0 548 558
7.22E-04 31.4 95.7 "1,600" 500 7/10/2005 5 yrs. Japan
Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Japan Uchinoura Space Center M5 2005-025A
28773 Orbiting observatory for study of high-energy processes; X-ray
spectrometer (XRS) instrument failed one month into mission.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/astro-e2/main/index.html
http://www.isas.jaxa.jp/e/enterp/missions/astro-e2/techno.shtml
SWARM-A ESA ESA European Space Agency (ESA) Government Earth Observation
Earth Science LEO Polar 0 473 476 2.19E-04 87.3 93.9 468
369 608 11/22/2013 4 yrs. Astrium France Plesetsk
Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-067B 39452 "Survey the Earth's geomagnetic field, and
measure changes over time, in order to improve understanding the Earth's interior
and the physics of the magnetosphere." ZARYA
http://news.yahoo.com/european-satellites-launched-eye-earths-magnetic-field-
155613703--sector.html
SWARM-B ESA ESA European Space Agency (ESA) Government Earth Observation
Earth Science LEO Polar 0 473 476 2.19E-04 87.3 93.9 468
Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-067A 39451 "Survey the Earth's geomagnetic field, and
SWARM-C ESA ESA European Space Agency (ESA) Government Earth Observation
Earth Science LEO Polar 0 486 496 7.29E-04 87.5 94 468
Cosmodrome Rokot 2013-067C 39453 "Survey the Earth's geomagnetic field, and
Swift USA USA/United Kingdom/Italy Goddard Space Flight Center/Penn

State University Government/Civil Space Science LEO Intermediate
0 571 590 1.37E-03 20.6 96.3 "1,463" "1,040"
11/20/2004 7 yrs. Spectrum Astro (General Dynamics) USA Cape
Canaveral Delta 7320 2004-047A 28485 Multi-wavelength observatory for study of
gamma-ray burst (GRB) science; mission life 2 yrs. www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/21November2004_30.html
http://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/swift/swiftsc.html
SwissCube NR Switzerland Ecole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne (EPFL) Civil

04 98.3 99.1 1 9/23/2009 .25-1 yr. Ecole Polytechnique
Fdrale de Lausanne (EPFL) Switzerland Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2009-
051B 35932 Overall SwissCube project development is primarily to educate students
in space technologies and space system engineering. Official mission completed;
satellite turned over to amateur community. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://swisscube.epfl.ch/ http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2009/051E.HTM http://www.amsat.org/amsat-
new/satellites/status.php
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/s/swisscube
Syracuse 3A (Systeme de Radio Communications Utilisant un Satellite) France
France Defense Ministry Military Communications GEO
47.05 "35,778" "35,792" 1.66E-04 0 1436.06 "3,725"
"1,650" "5,640" 10/13/2005 12 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space
France/Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2005-041B 28885
Military communications; designed to integrate with UK's Skynet and Italy's
Sicral. JM/12_08 http://www.alcatel.com/lead/syracuse3A_launch.htm
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/launchers-05zzzn.html
http://www.satnews.com/stories2005/1501.htm http://www.france-
science.org/home/page.asp?target=nfo-let&PUBLID=9&LIVRID=8438&LNG=us#21086
http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/kit/Vol_168_GB.pdf
Syracuse 3B (Systeme de Radio Communications Utilisant un Satellite) France

France Defense Ministry Military Communications GEO
-5.17 "35,772" "35,801" 3.44E-04 0.03 1436.09 "3,750"
"1,658" 8/11/2006 12 yrs. Alcatel Alenia Space France/Italy
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-033B 29273 Completes Syracuse III
system; voice communication and secure data transmission; can be integrated with
NATO and German military satellites. JM/12_08
http://www.home.alcatel.com/vpr/vpr.nsf/DateKey/07072006uk
TacSat 4 USA USA Naval Research Laboratory Military Technology
Development Elliptical 0 658 "11,836" 4.43E-01 63.64 235.16
450 "1,000" 9/27/2011 Naval Research Laboratory/Johns
Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory USA Kodiak Launch Complex
Minotaur 4 2011-052A 37818 10 Ultra High Frequency (UHF) channels; allows
forward deployed troops to communicate using existing hand-held radios without the
need to stop and point an antenna towards the satellite
http://www.nrl.navy.mil/media/news-releases/2011/nrl-tacsat4-launches-to-
augment-communications-needs http://www.onr.navy.mil/Media-Center/Fact-
Sheets/TacSat-Tactical-Microsatellite.aspx
TacSat 6 NR USA Operational Responsive Space (ORS) Office Military

98 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2013-072M 39473 ZARYA
estimated http://www.spaceflight101.com/atlas-v-nrol-39-launch-updates.html
TanDEM-X (TerraSAR-X add-on for Digital Elevation Measurement) Germany

Germany German Aerospace Center (DLR)/Astrium Government Earth
97.4 94.8 "1,350" 6/21/2010 5 yrs. EADS Astrium
France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr 2010-030A 36605 Will
survey all 150 million square kilometers of earth surface. Works with TerraSAR-X
for first three years. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2010/06/live-germanys-tandem-x-launch-via-
dnepr/
"Tango (part of Cluster quartet, Cluster 2 FM8)" ESA ESA European Space
6.86E-01 90.7 "3,442.00" "1,200" 478 220 8/9/2000 4 yrs.
Cosmodrome Soyuz 2000-045B 26464 "Collection of four spacecraft flying in
on our planet in three dimensions." JMSatcat304
"TDRS-10 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-J)" USA USA National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Government Communications
GEO -40.75 "35,768" "35,802" 4.03E-04 1.64 1436.04
"3,180" "1,600" "2,300 (EOL)" 12/4/2002 11 yrs. Boeing
Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 2A 2002-055A 27566 "Tracking
and communications with space shuttle, other missions." JM/12_08
space/space/bss/factsheets/601/tdrs_hij/tdrs_hij.html
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac144/021201tdrss.html
http://nmsp.gsfc.nasa.gov/tdrss/tconst.html
"TDRS-11 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS K)" USA USA National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/Goddard Space Flight Center
Government Communications GEO -171 "35,732" "35,844"
1.33E-03 7 1436.18 "3,454" "1,600" "2,300 (EOL)"
Atlas 5 2013-004A 39070 New generation of tracking and commmunication
satellites. SC - ASCR http://www.space.com/19559-nasa-launches-relay-
satellite-tdrs-k.html http://www.spaceflight101.com/tdrs-k-launch-upates.html
"TDRS-12 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS L)" NR (1/15) USA National
GEO "35,780" "35,785" 5.93E-05 6.99 1435.88
"3,454" "1,600" "3,500 (EOL)" 1/23/2014 15 yrs. Boeing
Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2014-004A 39504 New
generation of tracking and commmunication satellites. SC - ASCR
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/01/ula-atlas-v-launch-tdrs-l/
"TDRS-3 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-C) " USA USA National
GEO 84.41 "35,693" "35,878" 2.19E-03 11.53 1436.06
"3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 9/29/1988 10 yrs. TRW Defense and
Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral Space Shuttle (STS 26) 1988-091B
19548 Backup; still partially operational. JM/12_08
http://amanda.physics.wisc.edu/data/comms-summary.shtml
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1988-091B
"TDRS-5 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-E)" USA USA SES Americom (SES
[Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES)]) Government/Commercial
04 9.4 1436.99 "3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 8/2/1991 10 yrs.
TRW Defense and Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral Space Shuttle (STS
43) 1991-054B 21639 Used by South Pole station. JM/12_08
http://www.friends-partners.ru/partners/mwade/craft/tdrs.htm http://ses-
americom.com/satellites/tdrs_5.html
"TDRS-6 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-F)" USA USA NASA/SES Americom
(SES [Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES)]) Government/Commercial
04 8.74 1435.7 "3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 1/13/1993 10 yrs.
TRW Defense and Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral Space Shuttle (STS
54) 1993-003B 22314 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other
missions; leased access to C-band by Americom." JM/12_08
http://www.worldsat.net/610.html http://ses-
americom.com/satellites/tdrs_6.html
"TDRS-7 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-G)" USA USA National
GEO -150.53 "35,767" "35,803" 4.27E-04 10.6 1436.04
"3,180" "1,600" "1,800" 7/13/1995 10 yrs. TRW Defense and
Space Systems Group USA Cape Canaveral Space Shuttle (STS 70) 1995-035B
23613 "Tracking and communications with space shuttle, other missions."
"TDRS-8 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-H)" USA USA National
GEO 88.76 "35,768" "35,808" 4.74E-04 0.9 1436.2
"3,180" "1,600" "2,300 (EOL)" 6/30/2000 11 yrs. Boeing
and communications with space shuttle, other missions; not fully functional."
http://www.spaceandtech.com/digest/flash-articles/flash2000-035.shtml
"TDRS-9 (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-I)" USA USA National
GEO -62.43 "35,768" "35,809" 4.86E-04 0.02 1436.11
"3,180" "1,600" "2,300 (EOL)" 3/8/2002 11 yrs. Boeing
and communications with space shuttle, other missions. In storage."
TechDemoSat-1 United Kingdom United Kingdom Technology Strategy Board

04 98.4 97.27 150 7/8/2014 Surrey Satellite Technology
Ltd. (SSTL) United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-2.1b 2014-037H 40076
"Carrying eight technology tests/experiments including measurement of sea
state using radio waves reflected off the ocean surface, monitoring the space
environment in the vicinity of the satellte for research into space weather, and
activaion of a deOrbitSail." ZARYA
http://www.sstl.co.uk/Missions/TechDemoSat-1--Launched-2014/TechDemoSat-
1/TechDemoSat-1--The-Mission http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014
"TecSAR (Ofeq 8, Polaris)" NR Israel Defense Ministry Military Earth

Observation Radar Imaging LEO 0 405 580 1.28E-02 41.03 94.5
300 260 1/21/2008 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Israel
Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV C10 2008-002A 32476 Radar
reconnaissance; one meter resolution. Said to carry a Synthetic Aperture Radar
(SAR). http://www.iai.co.il/Default.aspx?
docID=32812&FolderID=15911&lang=en&res=0&pos=0
http://www.williambowles.info/isrl-pal/vtjp/2008/0108/vtjp_210108.html
Telkom 1 Indonesia Indonesia PT Telkomunikasi Commercial Communications

GEO 108.01 "35,778" "35,796" 2.13E-04 0.02 1436.13
"2,763" "1,700 (BOL)" "4,000" 8/12/1999 15 yrs. Lockheed
Martin Missiles and Space USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44P 1999-042A
25880 TV broadcasting in Indonesia. JM/12_08
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx550.html http://www.sat-
address.com/tt/TelkomVision.html
Telkom 2 Indonesia Indonesia PT Telkomunikasi Commercial Communications
GEO 118.02 "35,781" "35,793" 1.42E-04 0.04 1436.1
"1,930" 899 11/16/2005 15 yrs. Orbital Sciences Corp. USA
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2005-046A 28902 "24 C-band
transponders; internet, data, voice and video services to Indonesia."
JM/12_08 http://english.people.com.cn/200511/18/eng20051118_222343.html
http://www.orbital.com/Template.php?
Section=News&NavMenuID=32&template=PressReleaseDisplay.php&PressReleaseID=533
http://www.orbital.com/SatellitesSpace/GEO/TELKOM/
Telstar 11N NR Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial

04 0.04 1436.13 "4,010" 2/26/2009 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SLB 2009-009A 34111 "39
Ku-band transponders; North America, Europe, Africa, across Atlantic." SC -
ASCR http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx664.html
http://www.telesat.ca/File/B594215A79394AD69A24FA7A237275E7
Telstar 12 (Orion 2) USA Multinational Eutelsat -- leased from Loral
Skynet Satellite Services (Loral Global Alliance) Commercial Communications
GEO -14.99 "35,773" "35,799" 3.08E-04 0.05 1436.09
"3,878" "1,900" "10,600" 10/19/1999 13 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 44LP 1999-059A 25949 "Voice
and video communications to the Americas, Europe, and Africa" JM/12_08
http://www.loralglobalalliance.com/fleet/loral_skynet/lor_foot_us.asp.html
Telstar 14R (Estrela do Sul 2) Brazil Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd.

(BCE, Inc.)" Commercial Communications GEO -63 "35,783"
"35,791" 9.49E-05 0.02 1436.1 "4,970" "2,150" "12,000"
Proton 2011-021A 37602 Five communications antennas and 46 Ku-band
transponders -- 19 switchable and 27 fixed. Will also serve Brazil. Failed to fully
deploy one of its solar panels. SC - ASCR
http://www.spacenews.com/launch/110523-proton-lofts-telstar-14r.html
Telstar 18 (Apstar 5) NR Multinational Loral Skynet Satellite Services

(Loral Global Alliance)/APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications
GEO 138.04 "35,778" "35,795" 2.02E-04 0.01 1436.1
"4,640" "2,500" "16,000 (EOL)" 6/29/2004 13 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2004-024A 28364 54
active transponders; one of the most powerful communications satellites built to
date; coverage across East Asia and the Pacific Ocean JM/12_08
http://www.loralglobalalliance.com/fleet/loral_skynet/lor_overview_us.asp.html
http://www.intelsat.com/news/releases/press/2003-26.asp http://www.
Universetoday.com/am/publish/sea_launch_sends_telstar_18.html
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2004/29August2004_4.html
TerraSAR-X1 (Terra Synthetic Aperture Radar X-Band) Germany Germany German

Aerospace Center (DLR)/Infoterra Government/Commercial Earth Observation Radar
Imaging LEO 0 507 509 1.45E-04 97.5 94.8 "1,230"
6/15/2007 5 yrs. EADS Astrium France/UK/Germany/Spain Baikonur
Cosmodrome Dnepr 2007-026A 31698 "X-band radar system; monitor vegetation and
crops across the globe, and special emphasis will be placed on keeping tabs on
environmental changes. Commercial sale to business and military clients as well."
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0706/15terrasarx/
http://www.linca.cas.cz/www/space.40/2007/026A.HTM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TerraSAR-X
TerraStar 1 USA USA TerraStar Corporation Commercial Communications

GEO -111 "35,783" "35,791" 9.49E-05 5.94 1436.11
"6,910" 7/1/2009 15 yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA
Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2009-035A 35496 Largest commercial
satellite ever built; 18-meter-diameter unfurlable S-band antenna; provide mobile
voice and data communications in North America to smartphone-size handsets.
SC - ASCR http://www.spacenews.com/satellite_telecom/ariane-rocket-puts-
terrestar-1-into-orbit.html http://www.terrestar.com/satellite.php
"TET-1 (Technologieerprobungstrger 1, Technology Experiment Carrier)" Germany
Germany German Aerospace Center Commercial Technology Development
20 7/22/2012 1 yr. Kayser-Threde GmbH Germany Baikonur
Cosmodrome Soyuz-Fregat 2012-039D 38710 "Center of the OOV (On Orbit
Verification) Program, initiated to offer on-orbit verification possibilities to
the German industrial and scientific aerospace community."
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.kayser-threde.de/tet/index.html
http://www.dlr.de/sc/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-5139/8653_read-11878/
EID=93961
"Thaicom-4 (Ipstar 1, Measat 5)" NR Thailand Thaicom Public Company Ltd.

2.73E-04 0 1436.1 "6,505" "14,000" 8/11/2005 12
yrs. Space Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5G 2005-028A
28786 "84 Ku-band and 18-Ka band transponders, voice, video and broadband to
14 countries. Deal signed with Measat in 2011 - capacity on Thaicom 4 to be
marketed in Malaysia as Measat 5." JM/12_08
http://www.thaicom.net/enGalaxy-press/news-press.html
http://www.ipstar.com/en/ipstar_desc.asp
http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/2011/05/30/measat-seals-10-year-broadband-
deal-with-thaicom/
Thaicom-5 NR Thailand Thaicom Public Company Ltd. Commercial
0.04 1436.1 "2,800" "1,220" "5,000" 5/27/2006 12 yrs.
Alcatel Alenia Space France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA
2006-020B 29163 Television and Internet services to the Asia-Pacific
region; 25 C-band and 14 Ku-band transponders. JM/12_08
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17335
http://www.arianespace.com/site/news/mission_up_304.html
Thaicom-6 NR Thailand Thaicom Public Company Ltd. Commercial

0.05 1436.3 "3,325" 1/6/2014 15 yrs. Orbital
Sciences Corp. USA Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2014-002A 39500 "Comsat to
serve the mainland of south east Asia, particularly Thailand. Some services will be
provided to east Africa, including Madagascar." SC - ASCR
THEMIS A (Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms)
USA Multinational "NASA/University of California, Berkeley (in
partnership with Germany, France, Austria, Canada)" Government/Civil Space
Science Elliptical 0 461 "87,304" 8.64E-01 15.7
1868.98 126 77 40 2/17/2007 2 yrs. Swales Aerospace USA
Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-004A 30580 Five phase mission to study
earth's auroras; mission extended to 2012. Themis B and C retasked as Artemis
mission to L1 and L2. SC - ASCR
http://www.swales.com/spacecraft/themis.html
http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/themis/no_flash.html
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/2007/2007021724505.html
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/themis/mission/index.html
THEMIS D (Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms)

Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-004D 30797 Five phase mission to study
http://news.discovery.com/space/solar-spacecraft-moon-themis.html
THEMIS E (Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms)

Cape Canaveral Delta 2 2007-004E 30798 Five phase mission to study
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/themis/mission/index.html
THEOS (Thailand Earth Observation System) Thailand Thailand Geo-Informatics

and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) Government Earth Observation
101.4 750 670 840 10/1/2008 5 yrs. EADS Astrium France
Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2008-049A 33396 "Panchromatic imager with 2M
resolution; applications in cartography, land use, agricultural monitoring,
forestry management, coastal zone monitoring and flood risk management."
http://www.astrium.eads.net/en/families/satellite-navigation-sensing-gps-
meteorology/remote-sensing/theos http://www.kosmo.cz/modules.php?
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=article&sid=1174&mode=thread&order=0
Thor-3 Norway Norway Telenor Satellite Broadcasting Commercial

0.07 1436.07 "1,400" 646 "1,400" 6/10/1998 12 yrs. Boeing
Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Delta 2 1998-035A 25358 "14 Ku-band;
Nordic region, central and eastern Europe." JM/12_08
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx536.html http://www.thor-
satellites.com http://www.spacenews.com/satellite_telecom/100628-telenor-
repositions-thor.html
Thor-5 (Thor 2R) Norway Norway Telenor Satellite Broadcasting

2.97E-04 0.01 1436.1 "2,024" 2/11/2008 15 yrs.
Orbital Sciences Corp. USA Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2008-006A
32487 "25 Ku-band transponders; direct-to-home and Internet to Scandinavia,
eastern Europe, Middle East." JM/12_08
http://www.telenorsbc.com/templates/Page.aspx?id=601
Thor-6 Norway Norway Telenor Satellite Broadcasting Commercial

0.02 1436.1 "3,050" "5,900" 10/29/2009 15 yrs. Thales
Alenia Space France/Italy Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2009-058B
36033 36 Ku-band transponders; Central and eastern Europe and Nordic region.
JM/12_09 http://www.telenorsbc.com/templates/Page.aspx?id=649
Thor-7 NR Norway Telenor Satellite Broadcasting Commercial
0 1433.4 "4,600" 4/26/2015 15 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2015-022A 40613 "21
Ku-band transponders and the equivalent of 25 Ka-band transponders. Oslo-based
Telenor is using the satellite to break into the market for Ka-band broadband
maritime communications, with the focus on the North Atlantic. - See more at:
http://spacenews.com/ariane-5-launches-sicral-2-and-thor-7-telecommunications-
satellites/#sthash.DdDKvkj6.dpuf" JM/8_15
http://www.telenorsat.com/satellites-teleports/satellite-fleet/thor-7-ku-
band/ http://spacenews.com/ariane-5-launches-sicral-2-and-thor-7-
telecommunications-satellites/
Thuraya 2 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Thuraya Satellite

Communications Commercial Communications GEO 44.13 "35,764"
"35,807" 5.10E-04 2.99 1436.07 "5,250" "3,200" "11,000"
6/10/2003 12 yrs. Hughes Space and Communications Group USA Sea
Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2003-026A 27825 "Capacity for 13,750 simultaneous
calls; voice, fax, data transmissions from/to mobile telephones; Middle East, North
and Central Africa, Europe, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent."
JM/12_08 http://www.thuraya.com/corporate/newsroom/2003/thuraya2-
launched.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx596.html
http://www.thuraya.com/tech/
Thuraya 3 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Thuraya Satellite
Communications Commercial Communications GEO 98.6 "35,766"
"35,807" 4.86E-04 5.84 1436.1 "5,180" 1/15/2008
12 yrs. Boeing Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit
3SL 2008-001A 32404 "Mobile phone communication in eastern Asia, Middle East,
Australia." JM/12_08 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx651.html
http://www.thuraya.com/content/mission-profile-4.html
Tian Xun-1 (TX-1) China China NanjingUniversityofAeronauticsandAstronautics

Civil Technology Development LEO 0 464 475 8.04E-04
97.4 94 35 11/9/2011
NanjingUniversityofAeronauticsandAstronautics China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 4B 2011-066A 37874 "Equipped with a 2.5 kg CCD camera that
was built by Suzhou University, sporting a maximum resolution of 30 meters."
www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/11/long-
march-4b-launches-yaogan-weixing-12/
Tiangong-1 (TG-1) China China Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center

05 42.8 91.8 "8,506" 9/29/2011 2 yrs. Chinese Academy of
Space Technology (CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2F
2011-053A 37820 First of the three experimental single-module orbital
stations (Space Laboratory) to be launched by China between 2011 and 2016 to
develop and test a range of techniques required for building a permanently-manned
space station. www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
http://www.sinodefence.com/spacelab/tiangong1.asp
http://www.space.com/13120-china-tiangong-1-space-laboratory-facts-
figures.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40//2011/053A.HTM
Tianhui 1-01 China China China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
(CASTC) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0 488
504 1.17E-03 97.4 94.5 "2,500" 8/24/2010
DFHSatelliteCo.Ltd. China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March
2D 2010-040A 36985 "Mapping and land resource sruveys to promote economic
development; 3-D survey camera, ground resolution of 5m; multi-spectrum at 10m."
Tianhui 1-02 China China China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
(CASTC) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO 0 485
505 1.46E-03 97.4 94.5 "2,500" 5/6/2012 DFH
Satellite Co. Ltd. China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D
2012-020A 38256 "Cartographic imaging satellite capable of stereoscopic
Earth photography, equipped with orbit adjustment engine to maintain height against
air drag." www.satellitedebris.net 12/12
"TianLian 1 (TL-1-01, CTDRS)" China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology
(CAST) Government Communications GEO 77.08 "35,769"
"35,813" 5.22E-04 0.06 1436.08 "3,750" 4/25/2008
Center Long March 3C 2008-019A 32779 "China's first data relay
satellite, will cover Shenzhou missions.Supports near real-time communication."
JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I017A.HTM
http://www.sinodefence.com/strategic/spacecraft/tianlian1.asp
http://www.bjreview.com.cn/science/txt/2008-05/12/content_116255.htm

"37,794" 1.81E-04 1 1436.1 "2,250" 7/11/2011
Center Long March 3C 2011-032A 37737 Data relay satellite. Will cover
Shenzhou missions and China's space station. SC - ASCR
"35,802" 4.03E-04 2.04 1436 "2,200" 7/25/2012
Center Long March 3C 2012-040A 38730 Data relay satellite. Will cover
Shenzhou missions and China's space station. JM/8_12
http://www.spaceflight101.com/tianlian-1-3-launch.html
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/07/china-launches-tian-lian-1b-bolster-
manned-space-network/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2012
Tiantuo-2 NR (1/15) China National University of Defense Technology Government

Earth Observation/Communications Automatic Identification System (AIS)
LEO 0 477 493 1.17E-03 97.42 94.31 67
9/8/2014 National University of Defense Technology China Taiyuan
Launch Center Long March 4B 2014-053B 40144 Carries real-time video Earth
imaging system and an AIS receive for relaying ship location information.
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-09/08/c_133627945.htm
TIGRISat Italy Italy La Sapienza University of Rome Civil Earth Observation

97.82 1 6/19/2014 La Sapienza University of Rome
Italy Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2014-033AK 40043 "The satellite carries
an RGB imaging system using a dust detection algorithm to detect, monitor and study
dust storm events over Iraq." ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/dnepr-
launch-updates---2014-cluster-launch.html
TIMED (Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics) USA

USA "NASA/Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins" Government/Civil
Space Science LEO Intermediate 0 612 613 7.16E-05
74.1 97 587 406 12/7/2001 2 yrs. "Applied Physics
Laboratory, Johns Hopkins" USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2001-055B 26998
Study influences of the sun and humans on the least explored and understood
region of Earth's atmosphere the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere/Ionosphere
(MLTI). www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://www.timed.jhuapl.edu/mission2/index.html
TISat-1 (Ticano Satellite) NR Switzerland Scuola Universitaria Professionale

della Svizzera Italiana - Dipartimento Tecnologie Innovative Civil Technology
Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 611 631 1.43E-03 98 97.1
1 7/12/2010 Scuola Universitaria Professionale della
Svizzera Italiana - Dipartimento Tecnologie Innovative Switzerland Sriharikota
Launch Station PSLV 2010-035E 36799 Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS)
components wherever possible. www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://www.spacelab.dti.supsi.ch/tiSat1.html
op=modload&name=kosmo&file=index&fil=/s/2010/035E.HTM
TKSat-1 (Tpac Katari Satellite 1) Bolivia Bolivia Bolivia Aerospace Bureau
Government Communications GEO -87.2 "35,773" "35,799"
3.08E-04 0.27 1436.07 "5,000" 12/20/2013
Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) PR China Xichang Satellite
Launch Center Long March 3B 2013-075A 39481 Bolivia's first
communications satellite. SC - ASCR
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/12/long-march-3b-tksat-1-boliva/
"Trumpet 3 (NROL-4, National Reconnaissance Office Launch-4, USA 136)" USA USA
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/USAF Military Earth Observation
Electronic Intelligence Elliptical Molniya 0 "1,210" "38,740"
7.12E-01 64.7 709.61 "8,000" 11/8/1997 Boeing
Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Titan IVA 1997-068A 25034 Signals
intelligence; surveillance of cellular phones. JMSatcat304
http://www.drumbeat.mlaterz.net/October%202002/Tracking%20Saddam
%20100102a.htm http://www.msnbc.com/news/185953.asp#BODY
http://www.fas.org/irp/news/1998/06/980606-sigint.htm
Tselina-2 (Cosmos 2428) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense Military
Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO Intermediate 0 844
858 9.69E-04 71 102 "3,200" 6/29/2007 KB
Yuznoye Ukraine Baikonur Cosmodrome Zenit 2M 2007-029A 31792 ELINT;
likely the last satellite of this class; to be replaced by Liana system.
www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://russianforces.org/blog/2007/06/launch_of_cosmos2428_the_last.shtml
TSUBAME NR (1/15) Japan "Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo University of

Science and JAXA" Civil Earth Observation Earth Science LEO 0 505
569 4.63E-03 97.47 95.38 49 11/6/2014 "Tokyo
Institute of Technology, Tokyo University of Science and JAXA" Japan Dombarovsky
Air Base Dnepr 2014-070E 40302 Earth observation and observation of gamma ray
bursts from the sky. ZARYA
"TUGSat-1(Technische Universitt Graz Satellit, CanX-3b, BRITE-Austria)"

Austria Austria Technical University of Graz Civil Technology
14 7 5.4 2/25/2013 University of Toronto Institute for
Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) Canada Satish Dhawan Space Center PSLV 2013-
009F 39091 "Austria's first satellite. Part of the international BRIght-star
Target Explorer program -- The satellite will be used, along with five other
spacecraft, to conduct photometric observations of stars with apparent magnitude of
greater than 4.0 as seen from Earth." SC - ASCR
http://www.tugsat.tugraz.at/project
http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I009F.HTM
Turkmen Alem 52E/MonacoSAT NR Turkmenistan/Monaco Turkmenistan Ministry of

Communications/SSI-Monaco Government/Commercial Communications GEO
52 "35,655" "35,784" 1.53E-03 0 1432.69 "4,700"
Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 2015-023A 40617 "Joint ownership -
Turkmenistan 26 transponders, Monaco 12 transponders. Central Asia, Middle East,
North Africa." JM/8_15 http://ssi-monaco.com/?page_id=3237
http://en.mediasat.info/2015/06/11/turkmenistan-3/
Turksat 3A Turkey Turkey Turksat Commercial Communications

GEO 42.04 "35,778" "35,793" 1.78E-04 0.01 1436.06
"3,100" "1,272" "8,100" 6/12/2008 Thales Alenia Space
France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-030B 33056 24 Ku-
band transponders; television service to Turkey. JM/12_08
http://www.turksat.com.tr/english/index.php/News/Announcements/Turksat-3A-
transferred-to-launch-site-in-Kourou.html
Turksat 4A NR Turkey Turksat Commercial Communications GEO
50 "35,776" "35,797" 2.49E-04 0.01 1436.08 "4,869"
2/14/2014 15 yrs. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Japan Baikonur
Cosmodrome Proton 2014-007A 39522 Will move to 42 East when joined by
Turksat 4B. ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/proton-m-turksat-4a-launch-
"UFO-10 (USA 146, UHF F/O F10) ""UHF Follow-On""" USA USA US Navy
Military Communications GEO 72.67 "35,738" "35,834"
1.14E-03 1.97 1436.1 "3,200" "1,540" "3,800 (EOL)"
Atlas 2 1999-063A 25967 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and
Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four
pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application.
space/space/bss/factsheets/601/uhf_followon/uhf_followon.html
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~daveh/Space/Military/milspace_comsat.html#ufo
"UFO-11 (USA 174) ""UHF Follow-On""" USA USA US Navy Military
2.16 1436.1 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 12/18/2003 4 yrs.
Boeing Satellite Systems USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 3 2003-057A
28117 Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency
(SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of
geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. JM/12_08
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac203/031211uhfprogram.html
"UFO-2 (USA 95) ""UHF Follow-On""" USA USA US Navy Military

8.27 1436.12 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 9/3/1993
geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application. Inclined.
JM/1_12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/1993/I056A.HTM
"UFO-4 (USA 108, UFO F4 EHF) ""UHF Follow-On""" USA USA US Navy Military
04 3.34 1435.22 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 1/29/1995 4 yrs.
"UFO-6 (USA 114, UFO F6 EHF) ""UHF Follow-On""" USA USA US Navy Military
03 4.11 1436.12 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 10/22/1995 4 yrs.
"UFO-7 (USA 127, F7 EHF) ""UHF Follow-On""" USA USA US Navy Military
03 3.79 1436.11 "3,200" "1,545" "2,800 (EOL)" 7/25/1996 4 yrs.
"UFO-8 (USA 138, UHF F/O F8) ""UHF Follow-On""" USA USA US Navy Military
04 5.24 1435.94 "3,206" "1,545" "3,800 (EOL)" 3/16/1998 4 yrs.
"UK-DMC-2 (BNSCSat-2, British National Science Center Satellite 2)" United

Kingdom United Kingdom UK/DMC International Imaging (DMCII) Government
1.42E-04 98 98 97 7/29/2009 5 yrs. Surrey
Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) United Kingdom Baikonur Cosmodrome Dnepr
2009-041C 35683 Part of Disaster Monitoring Constellation second
generation; five countries share all data. www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://www.sstl.co.uk/Missions/Current_Projects
UKube-1 (UK Cubesat 1) United Kingdom United Kingdom UK Space Agency
04 98.4 97.27 3 7/8/2014 Clyde Space United Kingdom
Baikonur Cosmodrome Soyuz-2.1b 2014-037F 40074 Technology demonstrator
to show how impacts from cosmic particles can be used to increase the security of
satellite communications. ZARYA http://www.clyde-space.com/ukube-1
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/u/ukube-1
UNIFORM 1(UNiversity International FORmation Mission 1) NR (1/15) Japan

Wakayama University (UNIFORM consortium) Civil Earth Observation Optical
140 5/24/2014 Wakayama University and other Japanese universities
Japan Tanegashima Space Center H-2A 2014-029B 39767 Forest fire
monitoring as part of a small constellation. ZARYA
https://eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/u/uniform-1
http://japanspacepolicy.com/category/uniform/
US-KS Oko 87 (Cosmos-2422) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense
Military Earth Observation Infrared Imaging Elliptical Molniya 0
542 "39,807" 7.40E-01 62.8 717.66 "2,400" "1,250"
7/21/2006 NPO Lovochkin Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Molniya M 2006-030A 29260 Russian early-warning system. SC - ASCR
http://russianforces.org/blog/2010/04/early_warning_system_is_down_t.shtml
http://russianforces.org/blog/2011/06/cosmos-2422_early_warning_sate.shtml
US-KS Oko 89 (Cosmos 2446) Russia Russia Ministry of Defense

Military Earth Observation Infrared Imaging Elliptical Molniya 0
667 "39,697" 7.35E-01 62.8 717.9 "2,400" "1,250"
12/2/2008 NPO Lovochkin Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Molniya M 2008-062A 33447 Russian early-warning satellite of 73D6 type.
SC - ASCR 1/09 http://russianforces.org/blog/2008/12/launch_of_cosmos-
2446_a_new_fi.shtml
USS Langley (Unix Space Server Langley) NR USA US Naval Academy Civil
Technology Development LEO 0 356 700 2.49E-02 55
95.19 10 5/20/2015 Pumpkin Inc. USA Cape
Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-025B 40652 Proof of concept mission.
JM/8_15 http://www.arrl.org/news/view/us-naval-academy-psk31-cubesat-
transponders-active http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?
id=2015-025B
UWE-3 (University of Wrzburg Experimental Satellite 3) Germany Germany
University of Wrzburg Civil Communications LEO 0 593
700 7.62E-03 97.8 97.6 1 11/21/2013 University
of Wrzburg Germany Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066AG 39446 Amateur
radio. ZARYA http://www7.informatik.uni-
wuerzburg.de/forschung/space_exploration/projects/uwe_3/
"Van Allen Probe A (RBSP-A, Radiation Belt Storm Probes)" USA USA NASA/Johns
Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Government Earth Observation Earth
Science Elliptical 0 591 "30,534" 6.83E-01 10.03 539.06
648 8/30/2012 Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics
Laboratory USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2012-046A 38752 Study the Earth's
radiation belts on various scales of space and time. SC - ASCR
http://science.nasa.gov/missions/rbsp/
http://space.50.ksomo.cz/s40/2012/1046A.HTM
"Van Allen Probe B (RBSP-B, Radiation Belt Storm Probes)" USA USA NASA/Johns
Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Government Earth Observation Earth
Science Elliptical 0 595 "30,657" 6.83E-01 10.04 541.4 666
8/30/2012 Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2012-046B 38753 Study the Earth's
radiation belts on various scales of space and time. SC - ASCR
http://science.nasa.gov/missions/rbsp/
http://space.50.kosmo.cz/s40/2012/1046B.HTM
Velox 1 NR (1/15) Singapore Nanyang Technological University Civil

04 98.25 97.7 4 6/30/2014 Nanyang Technological
University Singapore Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV-CA 2014-034E 40057
Purpose was to give students experience in mounting a satellite building and
launch campaign. It carries a high resolution camera for Earth imaging.
ZARYA http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-first-
nano/1232324.html https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/v-
w-x-y-z/velox-1
VeneSat 1 (Simon Bolivar) Venezuela/China Venezuela Ministry of Science and

Technology Government Communications GEO -65 "35,777"
"35,796" 2.25E-04 0.21 1436.1 "5,100" 10/29/2008
15 yrs. Great Wall Industry Corp. China Xichang Satellite Launch
Center CZ-3B 2008-055A 33414 "12 C-band, 14 Ku-band transponders."
JM/12_08 http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90781/90876/6550673.html
Vermont Lunar Cubesat USA USA Vermont Technical College/University of Vermont
7.28E-04 40.5 94.6 1 11/19/2013 Vermont Technical
College/University of Vermont USA Wallops Island Flight Facility Minotaur
2013-064AD 39407 Testing software and an imager for an eventual lunar
orbiter/lander cubesat that will be sent to the Moon ZARYA
http://www.vtspacegrant.org/cubesat_vtproject.php
http://www.cubesatlab.org/ http://amsat-uk.org/satellites/frequencies-of-
active-satellites/
Vesselsat-1 Luxembourg USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications

867 1.38E-03 20 102.1 29 10/12/2011 LuxSpace
Sarl Luxembourg Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV 2011-058C 37840 "Automatic
Identification System (AIS) enabled satellite - expected to expand the coverage of
ORBCOMM's satellite AIS service in the equatorial region, where there is
significant shipping activity and critical need for maritime surveillance."
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2011/10/13/5850994.htm
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/ORBCOMM_Announces_Launch_of_AIS_Enabled_Satellite
_999.html http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/058C.HTM
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/v-w-x-y-
z/vesselsat
Vesselsat-2 Luxembourg USA ORBCOMM Inc. Commercial Communications
490 8.02E-04 97.5 94.3 29 1/9/2012 LuxSpace
Sarl Luxembourg Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2012-001B 38047
"Designed to relay positions of ships around the world. Constructed by
LuxSpace of Luxembourg, the spacecraft's services will supplement Orbcomm's next-
generation communications satellites due to begin launching this year."
http://www.luxspace.lu/index.php/News/items/the-second-luxembourg-built-
satellite-vesselsat2-launched-successfully.html
z/vesselsat
ViaSat-1 USA USA "ViaSat, Inc." Commercial Communications GEO

-115 "35,775" "35,796" 2.49E-04 0.04 1436.09 "6,740"
Proton M 2011-059A 37843 "Provide much faster Internet service to more
than 1 million customers outside the reach of cable or DSL services at similar
prices to existing satellite broadband; also using capacity to power in-flight
Internet service by JetBlue, as well as defense and other uses." JM/1_12
http://www.viasat.com/broadband-satellite-networks/viasat-1
http://www.viasat.com/viasat-1-launch
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2011/oct/19/viasat-1-blasts-orbit/?
print&page=all
Vinasat 1 NR Vietnam Vietnamese Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT)
Government Communications GEO 131.97 "35,782"
"35,791" 1.07E-04 0.02 1436.1 "2,600" 4/18/2008
Center Ariane 5 ECA 2008-018A 32767 "Provide voice, video and internet
service; Asia, India, Australia, Japan, Hawaii. 12 Ku-band, 8 C-band transponders."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7356010.stm
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080416/aqw502.html?.v=5
Vinasat 2 NR Vietnam Vietnamese Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT)

Government Communications GEO 131.8 "35,742" "35,776"
4.04E-04 0.08 1434.69 "2,970" 5/15/2012 15 yrs.
5 ECA 2012-023B 38332 24 ku-band transponders; provide independence in satellite
communications. ZARYA http://www.spaceflight101.com/va-206-ariane-5-
mission.html http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012
VNREDSat 1A(Vietnam Natural Resources Environment and Disaster monitoring small

Satellite) NR Vietnam Space Technology Institute-Vietnam Academy of Science
and Technology (STI-VAST) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO
0 682 685 2.13E-04 98.13 98.43 115 5/7/2013 5 yrs.
EADS Astrium France Guiana Space Center Vega 2013-021B 39160
"Better monitor and study the effects of climate change, predict and take
measures to prevent natural disasters, and optimize the management of its natural
resources." SC - ASCR http://www.astrium.eads.net/en/programme/vnredsat-
1.html https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/v-w-x-y-
z/vnredsat-1 http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I021B.HTM
"VRSS-1 (Venezuelan Remote Sensing Satellite, Francisco Miranda)" Venezuela

Venezuela Bolivarian Agency for Space Activities Government Earth
880 9/28/2012 5 yrs. China Academy of Space Technology
(CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D 2012-052A
38782 "Sensors can resolve objects 2.5 meters across. Will return 350 images
per day for urban planning, monitor illegal mining and drug activities, national
defense." SC - ASCR http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/09/chinese-long-
march-2d-launches-vrss-1 http://space50.kosmos.cz/s40/2012/I052A.HTM
"Wideband Global Satcom 1 (WGS-1, USA 195)" USA USA Military Satellite
Communications - US Air Force Military Communications GEO 0
"35,783" "35,790" 8.30E-05 0 1436.1 "5,900" "3,450"
"13,000" 10/11/2007 Boeing Integrated Defense Systems USA Cape
Canaveral Atlas 5 2007-046A 32258 First of five; will provide services to
the US Department of Defense and the Ministry of Defense for Canada as well as
other Government and Allied users under unstressed conditions. Estimated
http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/2007/14October2007_68.html
"35,786" "35,787" 1.19E-05 0.03 1436.12 "5,987" "3,450"
Canaveral Atlas 5 2009-017A 34713 X and Ka-band transponders. Will replace
DSCS system. JM/7_09 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2009/017A.HTM
http://www.afspc.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=5582
space/space/bss/factsheets/702/wgs/wgs_factsheet.html
Communications - US Air Force Military Communications GEO -12
"35,785" "35,786" 1.19E-05 0 1436.1 "5,990" "3,450"
Canaveral Delta 4 2009-068A 36108 X and Ka-band transponders. Will replace
DSCS system. SC - ASCR
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Boeing+awarded+contract+to+build+third+Wideband+Gapfi
ller+Satellite.-a095828568 http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/wgs.htm
Communications - US Air Force Military Communications GEO -124.5
"35,785" "35,786" 1.19E-05 0.01 1436.1 "5,990" "3,450"
Canaveral Delta 4 2012-003A 38070 X and Ka-band transponders. Will replace
DSCS system. JM/5_12
Communications - US Air Force Military Communications GEO -52.5
"35,785" "35,786" 1.19E-05 0 1436.1 "5,990" "3,450"
Canaveral Delta 4 2013-024A 39168 Surveillance and reconnaissance imagery
at approximately three times the data rate available through the Block I
satellites; the Australian Defence Force will have global access to the WGS on-
orbit constellation. Estimated
http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=2680
"35,785" "35,786" 1.19E-05 0 1436.1 "5,990" "3,450"
Canaveral Delta 4 2013-041A 39222 Australia supported the cost of the sixth
spacecraft under a partnership agreement with U.S. Estimated
http://www.losangeles.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123358991
"36,000" "36,000" 0.00E+00 0 1436 "5,990" "3,450"
Canaveral Delta 4 2015-036A 40746 Estimated
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/07/ula-delta-iv-launch-wgs-7/
WildBlue 1 USA USA WildBlue Communications Commercial Communications

GEO -111.09 "35,776" "35,796" 2.37E-04 0.01 1436.1
"4,735" "1,995" "10,000" 12/8/2006 12 yrs. Space
Systems/Loral USA Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2006-054A 29643
Totally dedicated to broadband internet services; total CONUS coverage.
JM/12_08 http://www.nabble.com/WildBlue1-delivers-internet-to-anywhere-in-
USA---Ariane-5-5-out-of-5-for-2006-t2817499.html
WNISat-1 Weather News Inc. Satellite 1) Japan Japan "Weathernews, Inc."
Commercial Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
594 849 1.80E-02 97.8 99.2 10 11/21/2013 2 yrs.
Axelspace Japan Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-066H 39423 Provide data
to shipping lines who are interested in the Arctic Sea ice state. ZARYA
z/wnisat-1
Worldview 1 USA USA DigitalGlobe Corporation Commercial Earth Observation

94.50 "4,500" "3,200" 9/18/2007 7.25 yrs. Ball Aerospace
USA Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2007-041A 32060 "Earth-imaging
satellite; images with 0.5 meter resolution of about 290,000 square miles of
Earth's surface." www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://www.digitalglobe.com/about/worldview1.html
Worldview 2 USA USA DigitalGlobe Corporation Commercial Earth Observation

100.20 "2,800" 10/8/2009 Ball Aerospace USA
Vandenberg AFB Delta 2 2009-055A 35946 Will provide earth imaging
in eight color bands; 0.5 m resolution for panchromatic images and 1.8 m for multi-
spectral. www.spacedebris.net 12/12 http://worldview2.digitalglobe.com/
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spaceewarn/spx672.html
Worldview 3 NR (1/15) USA DigitalGlobe Corporation Commercial Earth
Observation Optical Imaging/Infrared Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 612
614 1.43E-04 97.99 96.96 "2,800" "3,100" 8/13/2014 10-12
yrs. Ball Aerospace USA Vandenberg AFB Atlas 5 2014-048A 40115
"WorldView-3 provides 31 cm panchromatic resolution, 1.24 m MS
(Multispectral) resolution, 3.7 m SWIR (Short-Wave Infrared) resolution, and 30 m
CAVIS ( Clouds, Aerosols, Vapors, Ice, and Snow) resolution." ZARYA
http://www.spaceimagingme.com/downloads/sensors/datasheets/DG_WorldView3_DS_2014.pd
f https://www.digitalglobe.com/resources/satellite-information
z/worldview-3
Wren Germany Germany StaKoDo UG Commercial Technology Development

11/21/2013 StaKoDo UG Germany Dombarovsky Air Base Dnepr 2013-
066V 39435 "Will test 4 pulsed plasma thrusters, a 3 axis reaction wheel for
stabilisation and a colour camera." ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/11/russian-dnepr-record-breaking-32-
satellite-haul/
X37-B OTV-4 (USA 261) NR USA US Air Force Military Technology
Development LEO 0 309 322 1.19E-03 38 90.83 "4,990"
5/20/2015 Boeing USA Cape Canaveral Atlas 5 2015-
025A 40651 Fourth flight of X37B. JM/8_15 http://www.space.com/29423-
x37b-space-plane-mystery-mission-otv4.html
Xinyan 1 (XY-1) NR China DFH Satellite Government Technology Development

LEO 0 489 501 8.74E-04 97.35 94.51
11/18/2012 Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China
Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2012-064C 38999 ZARYA
XM Radio 3 (Rhythm) USA USA XM Satellite Radio USA Commercial

05 0.01 1436.1 "4,703" "18,000" 3/1/2005 15 yrs. Boeing
Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2005-008A 28626 130
channels of digital music uplinked in the X-band from one or more ground stations.
JM/12_08 http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2005/q1/nr_050228s.html
http://www.xmradio.com/newsroom/screen/pr_2005_03_01.html
XM Radio 4 (Blues) USA USA XM Satellite Radio USA Commercial
05 0.01 1436.09 "5,193" "18,000" 10/30/2006 15 yrs. Boeing
Satellite Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2006-049A 29520 S-band
Digital Audio Radio Service (DARS) to homes and automobiles in Noth America.
JM/12_08 http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spaceewarn/spx636.html
XM Roll (XM 1) USA USA XM Satellite Radio USA Commercial Communications

GEO -85.16 "35,785" "35,788" 3.56E-05 0.09 1436.11
Systems USA Sea Launch (Odyssey) Zenit 3SL 2001-018A 26761 100 channels
of digital music uplinked in the X-band from one or more ground stations.
JM/12_08 http://www.sea-launch.com/information.htm
XMM Newton (High Throughput X-ray Spectroscopy Mission) ESA ESA European
Space Operations Centre (ESOC) Government Space Science Elliptical
Deep Highly Eccentric 0 "7,079" "114,027" 7.99E-01 38.4
"2,872.15" "3,764" "3,233" 12/10/1999 2-10 yrs. Dornier
Systems (and 46 subcontractors) International Guiana Space Center Ariane
5 1999-066A 25989 Detect and study celestial x-ray sources. JMSatcat304
http://orbits.esa.int/orbits/
http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=31250
X-Sat NR Singapore Centre for Research in Satellite Technology (CREST)

801 823 1.53E-03 98.7 101.1 91 175 4/20/2011 3 yrs.
Centre for Research in Satellite Technology (CREST) Singapore Sriharikota
Launch Station PSLV C16 2011-015C 37389 "Signapore's first national
satellite; multi-spectral camera, will demonstrate space-based remote sensing and
image processing technologies." www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://events.eoportal.org/get_announce.php?an_id=8557
XTAR-EUR USA Spain Ministry of Defense/XTAR Military/Government

0.1 1436.06 "3,631" "1,412" 2/12/2005 15 yrs. Space
X-band; designed to be compatible with U.S. and NATO SATCOM systems. Contract
with US Department of State. JM/12_08
http://www.xtarllc.com/systems/index.htm
http://www.spacewar.com/news/milspace-comms-05n.html
http://investor.loral.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=183881
"XW-1 (Hope Oscar 68, HO-68, Xi Wang 1, Hope-1, CAS-1)" China China DFH
Satellite/AMSAT-China Civil Communications LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
"1,193" "1,205" 7.93E-04 100.3 109.40 60
12/15/2009 DFH Satellite China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March
4C 2009-072B 36122 China's first amateur satellite.
http://hamchatforum.lefora.com/2009/12/17/amsat-china-say-xw-1-has-been-
launched/ http://www.uk.amsat.org/content/view/701/86/ http://www.camsat.cn/
Yahsat-1A (Y1A) United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Al Yah Satellite
Communications Company (YAHSAT) Military/Commercial Communications
GEO 52.5 "35,743" "35,823" 9.49E-04 0.04 1435.92
"5,953" 4/22/2011 15 yrs. Astrium/Thales Alenia Space
France Guiana Space Center Ariane 5 2011-016B 37393 "First of
two identical satellites; Ku, Ka, and C-band transponders. Direct-to-home
television programming, secure Ka-band communications for military and government
in UAE." SC - ASCR http://www.yahsat.ae/
Yahsat-1B (Y1B) United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Al Yah Satellite
Communications Company (YAHSAT) Military/Commercial Communications
GEO 47.6 "35,780" "35,791" 1.30E-04 0 1436.07
"6,000" 4/23/2012 Astrium/Thales Alenia Space France
Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2012-016A 38245 "Second of two identical
satellites; Ku, Ka, and C-band transponders. Direct-to-home television programming,
secure Ka-band communications for military and government in UAE."
JM/7_12 http://www.spaceflightnow.com/proton/y1b/status.html
Yamal-202 Russia Russia Gazprom Space Systems Commercial

0.04 1436.06 "1,320" "2,000" 11/24/2003 12 yrs.
Rocket-Space Corporation Energia/Alcatel Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome
Proton K 2003-053A 28089 18 C-band; provide communications for gas
corporation operations throughout Eurasian continent. JM/12_08
http://www.gascom.ru/english/communication-satellites/yamal-200-90.html
Yamal-300K Russia Russia Gaxprom Space Systems Commercial
0.14 1435.76 "1,640" 11/2/2012 OAO Reseteneva
Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2012-061B 38978
Telecommunications. SC - ASCR
Yamal-401 NR (1/15) Russia Gazprom Space Systems Commercial

0.03 1436.33 "2,976" 12/15/2014 15 yrs. ISS-
Reshetnev Russia Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2014-082A 40345
https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/worldwide/space/press-release/yamal-401-orbit
http://www.russianspaceweb.com/yamal401.html
Yamal-402 Russia Russia Gazprom Space Systems Commercial

0.06 1436.11 "4,463" 12/8/2012 11 yrs. Thales
France Baikonur Cosmodrome Proton M 2012-070A 39022 Left in low
orbit; raised itself with fuel. Shortened on-orbit life to approximately 11 years.
SC - ASCR http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012
http://www.gazprom.com/about/subsidiaries/news/2013/january/article155299/
Yaogan 10 (Remote Sensing Satellite 10) China China People's Liberation Army
(C41) Military Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 625 628
2.14E-04 97.8 97.2 8/9/2010 Shanghai Academy
of Satellite Technology (SAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4C
2010-038A 36834 www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://www.sinodefence.com/space/military/yaogan.asp
Space Technology (CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D
2010-047A 37165 www.spacedebris.net 12/12
Space Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2011-066B
37875 Remote sensing; help with crop estimates and diasaster alert/remedy;
believed to actually be a military radar satellite. www.spacedebris.net
12/12 http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/11/long-march-4b-launches-yaogan-weixing-
12/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2011/066B.HTM
Space Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2C 2011-072A
believed to actually be a military radar satellite. www.spacedebris.net
12/12 http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1111/29longmarch/
Space Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2012-021A
believed to actually be a military radar satellite. www.satellitedebris.net
12/12 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2012
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/05/china-pace-long-march-4b-spy-
satellite-launch/
(C41) Military Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 "1,201"
"1,207" 3.96E-04 100.2 109.5 "1,040" 5/29/2012
Long March 4C 2012-029A 38354 "Xinhua gave the objectives as ""mainly
used for scientific experiments, land resources survey, crop yield estimation of
production and disaster prevention and mitigation""." www.spacedebris.net
12/12 http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/05/china-launches-yaogan-15-long-march-
4c-short-notice/ http://weebau.com/satellite/Y/yaogan15.htm
"Yaogan 16A (Remote Sensing Satellite 16A, Yaogan Weixing 16)" China China
People's Liberation Army (C41) Military Earth Observation Electronic
Intelligence LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 "1,080" "1,089" 6.04E-04
63.38 106.93 11/25/2012 Chinese Academy of Space
Technology (CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 4C 2012-
066A 39011 Equivalent of U.S. NOSS system SC - ASCR
http://www.spaceflightnow.co/news/n1211/25longmarch/#.UOXlr3fjtK1
Yaogan 16B (Remote Sensing Satellite 16B) NR China People's Liberation Army
(C41) Military Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 "1,079" "1,090" 7.38E-04 63.38 106.93
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 4C 2012-066B 39012
SC - ASCR http://www.spaceflightnow.co/news/n1211/25longmarch/#.UOXlr3fjtK1
Yaogan 16C (Remote Sensing Satlelite 16C) NR China People's Liberation Army
0 "1,032" "1,081" 3.30E-03 63.38 106.33
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 4C 2012-066C 39013
SC - ASCR http://www.spaceflightnow.co/news/n1211/25longmarch/#.UOXlr3fjtK1
"Yaogan 17A (Remote Sensing Satellite 17A, Yaogan Weixing 17)" China China
People's Liberation Army (C41) Military Earth Observation Electronic
Intelligence LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 "1,076" "1,111" 2.34E-03
63.41 107.12 9/1/2013 Chinese Academy of Space
Technology (CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 4C 2013-
046A 39239 Believed to be equivalent of US NOSS system ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/long-march-4c-yaogan-17-launch.html
0 "1,080" "1,111" 2.08E-03 63.42 107.13
Believed to be equivalent of US NOSS system ZARYA
Yaogan 17C (Remote Sensing Satellite 17C) NR China People's Liberation Army
0 890 "1,112" 1.51E-02 63.47 105.14
Believed to be equivalent of US NOSS system ZARYA
39363 """...used to conduct scientific experiments, carry out land surveys,
monitor crop yields and aid in preventing and reducing natural disasters."""
SC - ASCR http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/10/chinese-long-march-2c-wg-
18/ http://space50.kosmo.cz/s40/2013/I059A.HTM
"1,207" 3.96E-04 100.48 109.51 11/20/2013
Chinese Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 4C 2013-065A 39410 """probably military or government photo-
reconnaissance.""" SC - ASCR
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/11/long-march-4c-yg-19/
"Yaogan 2 (Remote Sensing Satellite 2, Jian Bing 5-2, JB 5-2)" China China
People's Liberation Army (C41) Military Earth Observation LEO
Sun-Synchronous 0 633 661 2.00E-03 98 97.7 "1,200"
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March CZ2D 2007-019A 31490 Remote
sensing; help with crop estimates and diasaster alert/remedy; believed to actually
be a military radar satellite. www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/latest.html
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0705/25yaogan2/
Yaogan 20A (Remote Sensing Satellite 20A) NR (1/15) China People's Liberation Army
0 "1,085" "1,095" 6.70E-04 63.4 107.05
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 4C 2014-047A 40109 Likely
optical surveillance and tracking warships by acquiring their optical signatures
and radio transmissions - similar to early U.S. NOSS formations. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/long-march-4c---yaogan-20-launch.html
Yaogan 20B (Remote Sensing Satellite 20B) NR (1/15) China People's Liberation Army
0 "1,087" "1,093" 4.02E-04 63.4 107.05
ZARYA
Yaogan 20C (Remote Sensing Satellite 20C) NR (1/15) China People's Liberation Army
0 "1,087" "1,094" 4.69E-04 63.4 107.05
ZARYA
Yaogan 21 (Remote Sensing Satellite 21) NR (1/15) China People's Liberation Army
Space Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2014-053A
40143 Remote sensing. Replacement for Yaogan 12. ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/09/spacex-falcon-9-asiasat-6-mission/
http://www.spaceflight101.com/long-march-4b---yaogan-21-launch.html
"1,209" 8.58E-04 100.32 109.48 10/20/2014
Long March 4C 2014-063A 40275 Remote sensing. ZARYA
http://www.spaceflight101.com/long-march-4c---yaogan-22-launch.html
40305 Remote sensing. ZARYA
http://www.latestgktoday.com/yaogan-23-china-launched-remote-sensing-
satellite/
Space Technology (CAST) China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2C
2014-072A 40310 Remote sensing. ZARYA
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/11/long-march-2d-yaogan-weixing-24-china/
Yaogan 25A (Remote Sensing Satellite 25A) NR (1/15) China People's Liberation Army
0 "1,089" "1,097" 5.36E-04 63.41 107.12
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 4C 2014-080A 40338
http://seradata.com/SSI/2014/12/china-launches-yaogan-25-plus-two-subsats-on-
suspected-elint-mission/
Yaogan 25B (Remote Sensing Satellite 25B) NR (1/15) China People's Liberation Army
0 "1,083" "1,093" 6.70E-04 63.42 107.01
Yaogan 25C (Remote Sensing Satellite 25C) NR (1/15) China People's Liberation Army
0 "1,092" "1,113" 1.41E-03 63.4 107.31
Space Tecnology (CAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2014-088A
40362 ZARYA http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2014
(C41) Military Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
"1,201" "1,213" 7.92E-04 100.5 109.4 8/27/2015
Long March 4C 2015-040A 40878 JM/8_15
b-intelsat-34/
"Yaogan 3 (Remote Sensing Satellite 3, Jian Bing 5-3, JB 5-3)" China China
People's Liberation Army (C41) Military Earth Observation LEO
11/11/2007 Shanghai Academy of Satellite Technology (SAST) China
Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 2007-055A 32289 Remote sensing.
www.spacedebris.net 12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2007/055A.HTM

(C41) Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 635 658
1.64E-03 97.8 97.7 "2,700" 12/1/2008 Chinese
March 2D 2008-061A 33446 "Scientific research, land resources surveying, crop
yield estimate and disaster prevention and relief." www.spacedebris.net
12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2008/I065B.HTM
http://www.asmmag.com/news/china-launches-yaogan-4-satellite
"Yaogan 6 (Remote Sensing Satellite 6, Jian Bing 7-A)" China China People's
Liberation Army (C41) Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 511 512 7.27E-05 97.3 94.9 "1,800" 4/22/2009
Shanghai Academy of Satellite Technology (SAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 2C 2009-021A 34839 "Land resources surveys, etc. (see Yaogan
5). But western military believes it to be a reconnaissance satellite."
www.spacedebris.net 12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2009/021A.HTM
http://www.asmmag.com/news/yaogan-6-launched
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0904/23china/

(C41) Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 628 665
2.64E-03 98 97.7 "2,700" 12/9/2009 Chinese
March 2D 2009-069A 36110 "Land resources surveys, etc. (see Yaogan 5). But
western military believes it to be a reconnaissance satellite."
www.spacedebris.net 12/12 http://www.spacetoday.net/China/

(C41) Government Earth Observation LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 "1,192"
"1,205" 8.59E-04 100.3 109.4 12/15/2009
Shanghai Academy of Satellite Technology (SAST) China Taiyuan Launch Center
Long March 4C 2009-072A 36121 "Land resources surveys, etc. (see Yaogan
5). But western military believes it to be a reconnaissance satellite."
www.spacedebris.net 12/12 http://www.spacelaunchreport.com/
Yaogan 9A (Remote Sensing Satellite 9A) China China People's Liberation Army
(C41) Government Earth Observation Electronic Intelligence LEO Sun-Synchronous
0 "1,017" "1,164" 9.85E-03 63.4 107.1
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 4C 2010-009A 36413
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1003/05longmarch/index.html

0 "1,017" "1,164" 9.85E-03 63.4 107.1
Yaogan 9C (Remote Sensing Satellite 9C) NR China People's Liberation Army
0 "1,017" "1,164" 9.85E-03 63.4 107.1
http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40/2010/I009C.HTM
Youthsat India India Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Government Space
92 4/20/2011 2 yrs. Indian Space Research Organization
(ISRO) India Sriharikota Launch Station PSLV C16 2011-015B 37388
"Payloads a collaboration between Indian and Russian students, carries three
science instruments." www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://www.isro.org/satellites/youthsat.aspx
"Yubileiny (Jubilejnyj, Radio Sputnik 30 (RS-30))" Russia Russia

Research Laboratory of Aerospace Technology (NILAKT ROSTO) Civil Technology
Development LEO Intermediate 0 "1,479" "1,508" 1.84E-03
82.5 115.8 45 5/23/2008 OAO ISS Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2008-025A 32953 "Commemorates Sputnik flight
of 1957; will broadcast audio and video about the history of the Soviet and Russian
space programs, as well as signals imitating those broadcast by Sputnik in 1957."
www.spacedebris.net 12/12 http://www.n1ics.net/node/62
Yubileiny-2/RS-40 Russia Russia Joint Stock Company-Information Satellite

Systems Civil Earth Observation/Technology Development Earth Science LEO
0 "1,481" "1,510" 1.84E-03 82.5 115.9 65 35 40
7/28/2012 1 yr. Joint Stock Company-Information Satellite Systems/Siberian
State Aerospace University (SibSAU) Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Rokot 2012-
041C 38735 "Scientific experiments in space (development of the Earth natural
resources space monitoring methods, multifunctional nanomaterials, high-temperature
superconductors and other intelligent materials use in space"
z/yubileiny-2
ZACube-1 (TshepisoSat) NR South Africa Cape Peninsula University of

Technology Civil Technology Development LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 594
683 6.35E-03 97.8 94.4 1 11/21/2013 Cape
Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) South Africa Dombarovsky Air Base
Dnepr 2013-066B 39417 Built by university students. Main payload is a high
frequency (HF) beacon transmitter.
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/december2013/first_image_captured_by_tshepisosat.h
tm#.UvPxqoX6Xc8 http://amsat-uk.org/satellites/dnepr-november-2013/
"Zhangguo Ziyuan 2C (ZY-2C, JB-3C)" China China Chinese Academy of Space Technology
Military Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-Synchronous 0
555 606 3.67E-03 97.2 96.3 11/4/2004 3-5 yrs.
Chang Zheng 4B 2004-044A 28470 Third digital imaging spacecraft launched
by Chinese government for reconnaissance purposes. www.spacedebris.net
12/12 http://www.lib.cas.cz/knav/space.40/2004/044A.HTM
http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/clafleur
"Zheda Pixing 1B (ZP-1B, Zhejiang University-1B)" China China Zhejiang

University Civil Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 619 653
2.43E-03 97.9 97.4 4 9/22/2010 Zhejiang
University China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D 2010-047B
37166 Picosat for scientific research - MEMS. www.spacedebris.net
12/12 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/2010.php
"Zheda Pixing 1C (ZP-1C, Zhejiang University-1B" China China Zhejiang
University Civil Space Science LEO Sun-Synchronous 0 620 653
2.35E-03 97.9 97.5 4 9/22/2010 Zhejiang
University China Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Long March 2D 2010-047C
37167 Picosat for scientific research - MEMS. www.spacedebris.net
12/12 http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/2010.php
"Zhongxing 10 (XZ-10, Chinasat 10)" China China China Satellite Communication Corp.
(China Satcom) Government Communications GEO 110.5 "35,775"
"35,797" 2.61E-04 0.17 1436.05 "5,000" 6/20/2011
15 yrs. Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China Xichang
Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B 2011-026A 37677 SC - ASCR
"Zhongxing 12 (Chinasat 12, Apstar 7B, ZX-12)" China China China Satellite
Communication Corp. (China Satcom) Government Communications GEO
87.5 "35,759" "35,807" 5.69E-04 0.04 1435.92 "5,500"
11/27/2012 Thales Alenia Space France Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March 3B 2012-067A 39017 "Part of the satellites
communications payload has been leased to Sri Lanka, co-branded as SupremeSat-II."
SC - ASCR
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1211/27longmarch/#.UOXI7nfjtKI
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/05/long-march-3be-chinasat-11/
"Zhongxing 1A (Chinasat 1A, Fenghuo 2)" China China People's Liberation Army
(C41) Military Communications GEO 129.84 "35,778"
"35,796" 2.13E-04 0.3 1436.13 "5,200" 9/18/2011
Center Long March 3B 2011-047A 37804 Possible replacement for Zhongxing
22A. JM/1_12 http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1109/18longmarch/
http://sinodefence.wordpress.com/2011/09/18/new-military-communications-
satellite-to-be-launched/ http://www.lib.cas.cz/space.40//2011/047A.HTM
Zhongxing 20A China China People's Liberation Army (C41) Military

0.55 1436.05 "2,300" 11/24/2010 Chinese Academy of
Space Technology (CAST) China Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3B
2010-064A 37234 "Announced as commercial communications satellite, but
believed by many to be military." SC - ASCR
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacewarn/spx685.html
Zhongxing 22A (Chinastar 22A) China China China Satellite Communication Corp.
(China Satcom) Military Communications GEO 103.28
"35,767" "35,807" 4.74E-04 0.07 1436.1 "2,300"
Xichang Satellite Launch Center Long March 3A 2006-038A 29398 "Voice
and video transmissions, especially during Beijing Olympics in 2008."
JM/12_08 http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/2006/038A.HTM
Zhongxing 2A (Chinasat 2A) China China People's Liberation Army (C41)

Military/Government Communications GEO 98 "35,781"
"35,792" 1.30E-04 0.19 1436.09 "5,200" 5/26/2012
China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) China Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March 3B 2012-028A 38352 Operated by the Army and their aim
is to provide secured voice and data communications services for ground users using
Ku-band. ZARYA http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/05/long-march-3b-
launches-chinasat-2a/ http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?
year=2012
"Zhongxing 9 (Chinasat 9, Chinastar 9)" China China China Satellite Communication

Corp. (China Satcom) Government Communications GEO 92.22
"35,759" "35,812" 6.29E-04 0.03 1436.1
6/9/2008 Thales Alenia Space France Xichang Satellite Launch
Center Long March 3B 2008-028A 33051 "Voice and video transmissions,
especially during Beijing Olympics in 2008." JM/12_08
http://blog.reallyrocketscience.com/node/989
Ziyuan 1-02C China China China Centre for Resources Satellite Data and
Application (CRESDA) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 763 773 7.00E-04 98.56 100.2 "1,500"
12/22/2011 China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China Taiyuan
Launch Center Long March 4B 2011-079A 38038 "Can acquire high-resolution
data through remote-sensing; can conduct land resources surveys, reduce natural
disasters, aid agriculture development and manage water resources. " SC -
ASCR http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2011/12/22/6013393.htm
Ziyuan 3 (ZY-3) China China China Centre for Resources Satellite Data and
Application (CRESDA) Government Earth Observation Optical Imaging LEO Sun-
Synchronous 0 500 504 2.91E-04 97.5 94.7 "2,650"
1/9/2012 4 yrs. China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) China
Taiyuan Launch Center Long March 4B 2012-001A 38046 Land survey
satellite. www.spacedebris.net 12/12
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/01/china-opens-2012-ziyuan-3-launch-long-
march-4b/

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"Name of Satellite, Alternate Names" Country/Org of UN Registry Country of

Operator/Owner Operator/Owner Users Purpose Detailed Purpose Class of

AAUSat-3 NR Denmark Aalborg University Civil Technology Development

"ABS-1A (Koreasat 2, Mugunghwa 2)" Korea Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite

"ABS-3 (Agila 2, Mabuhay 1)" Philippines Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite

"ABS-4 (ABS-2i, MBSat, Mobile Broadcasting Satellite, Han Byul)" NR

"ABS-6 (ABS-1, LMI-1, Lockheed Martin-Intersputnik-1)" NR Multinational

"ABS-7 (Koreasat 3, Mugungwha 3)" Korea Multinational Asia Broadcast Satellite

"Advanced Orion 2 (NROL 6, USA 139)" USA USA National Reconnaissance

"AEHF-3 (Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite-3, USA 246)" NR USA

Aeneas USA USA Department of Homeland Security Government Technology

Aerocube 4.5B USA USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology

Aerocube 5A NR USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology Development

Aerocube 6A NR USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology Development

Aerocube 8A NR USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology Development

Aerocube 8B NR USA Aerospace Corporation Commercial Technology Development

Afristar USA USA 1Worldspace Commercial Communications GEO

AISat-1 Germany Germany German Aerospace Center (DLR) Government

AISSat-1 (Automatic Identification System Satellite-1) Norway Norway

AISSat-2 (Automatic Identification System Satellite-2) Norway Norway

AIST-1 Russia Russia "Samara State Aerospace University, SGAU" Civil

Akebono (EXOS-D) Japan Japan "Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science,

ALiCE(AFIT LEO iMESA CNT E) NR USA US Air Force Institute of Technology

Alphasat I-XL(Inmarsat IV-A F4) United Kingdom United Kingdom/ESA

Alsat-2A (Algeria Satellite 2A) Algeria Algeria Centre National des

Amazonas-1 Brazil Spain Hispamar (subsidiary of Hispasat - Spain) Commercial

Amazonas-2 Brazil Spain Hispamar (subsidiary of Hispasat - Spain) Commercial

Amazonas-4A NR Spain Hispamar (subsidiary of Hispasat - Spain) Commercial

"AMC-10 (Americom-10, GE 10)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

"AMC-11 (Americom-11, GE 11)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

AMC-16 (Americom-16) USA USA SES World Skies Commercial Communications

"AMC-2 (Americom 2, GE-2)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

"AMC-4 (Americom-4, GE-4)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

"AMC-6 (Americom-6, GE-6)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

"AMC-7 (Americom-7, GE-7)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

"AMC-9 (Americom 9, GE-12)" USA USA SES World Skies Commercial

Amos 3 NR Israel Space-Communication Ltd Military/Commercial

Amos 5 NR Israel Space-Communication Ltd Military/Commercial

Amsat-Oscar 7 (AO-7) USA USA Amsat-NA Civil Communications LEO

Anik F1 Canada Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial

Anik F2 Canada Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial

Anik G1 NR Canada "Telesat Canada Ltd. (BCE, Inc.)" Commercial

AntelSat NR Uruguay "Facultad de Ingeniera de la Universidad de la

AprizeSat 1 (LatinSat-C) USA Argentina Aprize Satellites Argentina

AprizeSat 10 (exactView-13) NR USA/Argentina Aprize Satellite Commercial

AprizeSat 3 (exactView-3) USA USA/Argentina Aprize Satellite Commercial

AprizeSat 4 (exactView-4) USA USA/Argentina Aprize Satellite Commercial

AprizeSat 9 (exactView-11) NR Canada exactEarth Commercial

Apstar 1A China China APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications

Apstar 6 China China APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. Commercial Communications

"Apstar 9A (Chinastar-1, ChinaSat-10, Zhongwei 1, Chinasat 5A)" China China APT

Arabsat 5C NR Multinational Arab Satellite Communications Org. (ASCO)

Arabsat 7F (Nimiq 1) Canada Multinational Arab Satellite Communications

ArSat 1 NR (1/15) Argentina ArSat Commercial Communications GEO

AsiaSat-3S (Asiasat 3SA) China China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co.

AsiaSat-5 China China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. Commercial

AsiaSat-6 (Thaicom-7) China China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd.

AsiaSat-7 China China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. Commercial

AsiaSat-8 NR (1/15) China Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd.

ASNARO 1 (Advanced Satellite with New system Architecture for Observation) NR

Astra 1D Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

Astra 1E Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

Astra 1F Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))

Astra 1H Luxembourg Luxembourg SES (Socit Europenne des Satellites (SES))