Astra 1G

Astra 1G was one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES.

History SES ordered its Hughes 601HP satellite, in 1994 for Astra 1G.

Astra 1G was retired to a graveyard orbit in 2023.Real Time Satellite Tracking And Predictions Accessed 29 June 26 2023

Launch Astra-1G was launched on 2 December 1997 at 23:10:37 UTC, by a Proton-K / DM-2M launch vehicle, from Site 81/23 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It was maneuvered into a geostationary orbit and at 19.2° East of longitude.

See also

SES (operator) Astra (satellite family)

References

External links Official SES website SES fleet information and map SES guide to channels broadcasting on Astra satellites (archived)