| Satellite Name |
Nilesat 101 |
| Status |
Retired |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
7.0 ° West |
| Country |
Egypt |
| Operator |
Nilesat The Egyptian Satellite Company |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Airbus Defence and Space (EADS - European Aeronautic Defence and Space)
|
| Model (BUS) |
Eurostar 2000 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 44P |
| Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
| Launch Date |
28.04.1998 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
| Mass |
1827 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 12
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
26470 |
| Cospar Number |
1998-024A |