VENESAT-1

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VENESAT-1 is classified as:

• Geostationary
• TV

NORAD ID: 33414
Int'l Code: 2008-055A
Perigee: 35,786.5 km
Apogee: 35,801.4 km
Inclination: 0.0 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42164 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   17176.58452100 -.00000254 +00000-0 +00000-0 0  9992
2 33414 000.0286 243.5314 0001765 244.8685 277.9082 01.00271096031804

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC