BADR-3

decommissioned Arabsat geostationary communications satellite
Vehicle communications_satellite Q795356
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

BADR-3

Summary

BADR-3 is a communications satellite[1]. BADR-3 is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • BADR-3 is in the country of Saudi Arabia[3].
  • BADR-3's instance of is recorded as communications satellite[4].
  • BADR-3's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite[5].
  • BADR-3's instance of is recorded as derelict satellite[6].
  • BADR-3's operator is recorded as Arab Satellite Communications Organization[7].
  • BADR-3's manufacturer is recorded as Aérospatiale[8].
  • BADR-3's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1999-009A[9].
  • BADR-3's space launch vehicle is recorded as Ariane 44L[10].
  • BADR-3's SCN is recorded as 25638[11].
  • BADR-3's country of origin is recorded as France[12].
  • BADR-3's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array[13].
  • BADR-3's powered by is recorded as S400[14].
  • BADR-3's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit[15].
  • BADR-3's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1999-02-26T00:00:00Z[16].
  • BADR-3's spacecraft bus is recorded as Spacebus-3000B2[17].
  • BADR-3's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[18].
  • BADR-3's significant event is recorded as spacecraft decommissioning[19].
  • BADR-3's space tug is recorded as H10-3[20].
  • BADR-3's start point is recorded as ELA-2[21].
  • BADR-3's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+2708'}[22].
  • BADR-3's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1646'}[23].
  • BADR-3's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1200'}[24].
  • BADR-3's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1214m53j[25].
  • BADR-3's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "25638"][26].
  • BADR-3's service life is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+13'}[27].

Why It Matters

BADR-3 is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . tbs-satellite.com. tbs-satellite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . tbs-satellite.com. tbs-satellite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . tbs-satellite.com. tbs-satellite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . tbs-satellite.com. tbs-satellite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). BADR-3. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/badr-3
MLA “BADR-3.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/badr-3.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_badr-3_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{BADR-3}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/badr-3}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): BADR-3 — https://4ort.xyz/entity/badr-3 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/badr-3 · Last refreshed: