Astra 1A
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Launch date | December 11, 1988 |
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Perigee altitude | 36,286 kilometres (22,547 mi) |
Apogee altitude | 36,401 kilometres (22,619 mi) |
Manufacturers | Lockheed Martin Space Systems |
SATCAT no. | 19688 |
Band | 16 Ku band |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2303798 |
About Astra 1A
Astra 1A was the first satellite launched and operated by SES, launched in December 1988. During its early days, it was often referred to as the Astra Satellite, as SES only operated one satellite originally.