Ciel-2

Summary

Ciel-2 is a communications satellite^[1]. Ciel-2 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ciel-2 is in the country of Canada^[3].
• Ciel-2's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[4].
• Ciel-2's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite^[5].
• Ciel-2's instance of is recorded as derelict satellite^[6].
• Ciel-2's operator is recorded as Ciel Satellite Group^[7].
• Ciel-2's follows is recorded as Ciel-1^[8].
• Ciel-2's manufacturer is recorded as Alcatel Alenia Space^[9].
• Ciel-2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2008-063A^[10].
• Ciel-2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Proton-M^[11].
• Ciel-2's SCN is recorded as 33453^[12].
• Ciel-2's country of origin is recorded as France^[13].
• Ciel-2's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array^[14].
• Ciel-2's powered by is recorded as S400^[15].
• Ciel-2's powered by is recorded as SPT-100^[16].
• Ciel-2's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[17].
• Ciel-2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2008-12-10T00:00:00Z^[18].
• Ciel-2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0523228^[19].
• Ciel-2's spacecraft bus is recorded as Spacebus-4000C4^[20].
• Ciel-2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[21].
• Ciel-2's significant event is recorded as spacecraft decommissioning^[22].
• Ciel-2's launch contractor is recorded as International Launch Services^[23].
• Ciel-2's space tug is recorded as Briz-M^[24].
• Ciel-2's start point is recorded as Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200^[25].
• Ciel-2's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+5561'}^[26].
• Ciel-2's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+2620'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Ciel-2 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]