Astra 1D

Summary

Astra 1D is a communications satellite^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Astra 1D's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[3].
• Astra 1D's operator is recorded as SES S.A.^[4].
• Astra 1D's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1994-070A^[5].
• Astra 1D's space launch vehicle is recorded as Ariane 42P^[6].
• Astra 1D's SCN is recorded as 23331^[7].
• Astra 1D's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[8].
• Astra 1D's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1994-11-01T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Astra 1D's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09hztr^[10].
• Astra 1D's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[11].
• Astra 1D's start point is recorded as ELA-2^[12].
• Astra 1D's different from is recorded as Astra^[13].
• Astra 1D's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "23331"]^[14].

Why It Matters

Astra 1D ranks in the top 6% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15]