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Sicral 2

Spacecraft propulsion supplied by ArianeGroup

Sicral 2
Italian MODSicral 2 Category Military Communication
Operator Italian MoD, French DGA
Orbit GEO
Sat position -
Launch date 26.04.2015
Launch mass ca 3000 kg
Design life 15 years
Launcher Ariane 5 ECA
Satellite / Bus Spacebus 4000B2
Manufacturer Thales Alenia Space

 

Orbital Propulsion Centre Contribution
Propulsion Responsibility:
bullet 400 N apogee engine
bullet 16 x 10 N biprop thrusters
bullet Propellant tank, OST 22/1
bullet 11 x Fill & drain valves
10N bipropellant thruster 400 N bipropellant apogee motor.
Bipropelant tank.

 

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