TIBA-1

NORAD ID: 44800

COSPAR ID: 2019-080A

Country: Egypt

Active: Yes

Details

Use: Military/Commercial

Purpose: Communications

Operator: Ministry of Defense

Mass: 5640 kg

Description: TIBA-1 is a communications satellite developed for the Egyptian government. It is designed to provide secure and reliable communication services for both military and commercial purposes. The satellite is positioned in a geostationary orbit to cover the Middle East and North Africa region.

Orbit

Orbit Class: GEO

Apogee: 35803.9 Km (Above sea level)

Perigee: 35783.3 Km (Above sea level)

Inclination: 0.1°

Eccentricity: 0.000244

Semi major axis: 42164.6 Km

Period: ~1436.1 minutes

Apogee Speed: ~3073.9 m/s

Perigee Speed: ~3075.4 m/s

Tour per day: ~1.0

Launch Information

Date: 2019/10/26 21:23:00 (UTC)

Country: France

Site: Guiana Space Center

Provider: Arianespace

Vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA