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Skynet 4E



General


Designation 25639 / 99009B
Launch date 26 Feb 1999
Country of origin United Kingdom
Mission Military: telecommunications
Geostationary orbit see below
Launch vehicle Ariane V116

Insurance paid $4 million for a partial satellite failure.

Location


Begin End Position
L: 26 Feb 1999 Jun 1999 5°E
Jul 1999 Feb 2008 52°E
Mar 2008 Jan 2012 35°E
Jan 2012 Jan 2015 33°E
Mar 2015 Sep 2017 6°E, inclined
Sep 2017   1.2°W, inclined


External resources


sat-index articles


Technical data


Specifications
UHF-band
X-band
EHF-band

Possible telemetry at 2227.5 MHz

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