VENESAT-1

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VENESAT-1 is classified as:

• Geostationary
• TV

NORAD ID: 33414
Int'l Code: 2008-055A
Perigee: 35,785.5 km
Apogee: 35,803.3 km
Inclination: 0.1 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42165 km
RCS: 8.9374 m² (large)
Launch date: October 29, 2008
Source: Venezuela (VENZ)
Launch site: Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Under an agreement signed in November 2005, the China Great Wall Industry Corp was contracted to design, manufacture, test and put into orbit the VENESAT-1 for Venezuela. The satellite will help Venezuela develop its telecommunications, film and TV industries, culture and education. VENESAT-1 is also called the "Simon Bolivar Satellite," named after the Caracas-born South American independence hero, the Liberator of Five Republics.

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1 33414U 08055A   17231.20137944 -.00000265  00000-0  00000+0 0  9990
2 33414   0.0550 292.2090 0002110 258.2013 131.7828  1.00269439 32229

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC