Venesat-1
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| Launch date | October 29, 2008, 6:53 PM GMT+2 |
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| Orbit height | 35,786 km |
| Speed on orbit | 3. 07 km/s |
| Manufacturers | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation |
| Cost | 241 million USD |
| Launch site | Xichang Satellite Launch Center |
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| ID | 2210364 |
About Venesat-1
Venesat-1, also known as Simón Bolívar, is the first Venezuelan satellite. It was designed, built, launched, controlled and monitored by the CGWIC subsidiary of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. It is a communications satellite, which will be operated from a geosynchronous orbit.
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