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NIMIQ 6

NORAD 38342 · Payload · In orbit since 2012

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Launched
2012-05-17 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
CA (Other / intl)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
4,745 kg
Size
5.6 × 2.6 m · 26 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,774 × 35,800 km
Inclination
0.1°
Period
1435.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0003
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

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