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Designator id: 2007-056B

Description of SKYNET 5B Satellite:

Skynet 5B is a British geostationary military communications satellite that was launched by an Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou at 22:06 UT on 14 November 2007. The 4.7 tonne craft will also service NATO needs through X-band transmissions. No further details are available.

Technical data:
Launch Date: 2007-11-14
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5
Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana

Funding Agencies:

Disciplines:
Communications
Surveillance and Other Military

Source: Nasa

Two Line Element Set (TLE):

1 32294U 07056B   12339.10000884  .00000110  00000-0  00000+0 0  9729
2 32294 000.0705 351.5592 0004397 253.9453 276.5680 01.00273401 18672

Last TLE update on :2012-12-04

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