Nilesat 101
Spacecraft
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Nilesat 101 is an Egyptian owned geosynchronous communications satellite that was decommissioned in February 2013. Wikipedia
Launch date: April 28, 1998 at 6:53 PM EDT
Manufacturer: Matra Marconi Space
Launch site: ELA-2 - Ariane 4 Launch Facility (decommissioned)
Orbit height: 22,236 mi
Speed on orbit: 1.908 miles/s
Band: 12 Ku-band
COSPAR ID: 1998-024A