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SATMEX 8

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SATMEX 8 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 39122
Int'l Code: 2013-012A
Perigee: 35,781.3 km
Apogee: 35,805.6 km
Inclination: 0.0 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42164 km
RCS: 0.003 m2 (small)
Launch date: March 26, 2013
Source: Mexico (MEX)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

SATMEX 8 is a geostationary satellite lanched on a 15-year mission linking the Americas with C-band and Ku-band communications for Satelites Mexicanos S.A., or Satmex. This satellite will replace Satmex 5, an aging craft launched in 1998. Satmex 8 adds 45 percent of total capacity over Satmex 5, translating to a 94 percent increase in Ku-band capacity. Its 64 transponders will distribute video programming, broadband multimedia, and reach remote customers with telemedicine, distance learning and emergency services.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 39122U 13012A   26041.18169876 -.00000004  00000-0  00000+0 0  9997
2 39122   0.0135  48.0827 0002877 285.5931 115.1704  1.00272905 47167
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC