Astra 2E

Summary

Astra 2E is a communications satellite^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Astra 2E's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[3].
• Astra 2E's instance of is recorded as artificial satellite of the Earth^[4].
• Astra 2E's operator is recorded as SES S.A.^[5].
• Astra 2E's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2013-056A^[6].
• Astra 2E's space launch vehicle is recorded as Proton-M^[7].
• Astra 2E's SCN is recorded as 39285^[8].
• Astra 2E's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[9].
• Astra 2E's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2013-09-29T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Astra 2E's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0wbn7lr^[11].
• Astra 2E's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[12].
• Astra 2E's official website is recorded as http://www.ses.com^[13].
• Astra 2E's space tug is recorded as Briz-M^[14].
• Astra 2E's start point is recorded as Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200^[15].
• Astra 2E's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "39285"]^[16].

Why It Matters

Astra 2E ranks in the top 3% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]