ISC KosmotrasDnepr 1109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3
Launched
April 17, 2007
Image: DLR
Summary
EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3 launched on an ISC Kosmotras Dnepr 1 from 109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on April 17, 2007. It was ISC Kosmotras's 8th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,831st orbital launch attempt. It was the 8th Dnepr 1 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). MisrSat 1, one of 16 catalogued objects, reached a 665 × 672 km orbit inclined 98.1°. 16 objects from this launch are catalogued, 14 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Dnepr 1 · ISC Kosmotras
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Dedicated Rideshare · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 8th Dnepr 1 flight · 1st this yearISC Kosmotras's 8th launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,831st orbital launch attempt14th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
MisrSat 1 · NORAD 31117 · 2007-012 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 16 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2007-012A
- Epoch
- 2007-04-17 09:29:29 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.6983779 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0004904
- Inclination
- 98.0902°
- Ascending node
- 182.6344°
- Arg. of perigee
- 243.4072°
- Mean anomaly
- 116.8597°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
16 catalogued: 14 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 16 still in orbit
- MisrSat 1 · NORAD 31117 · in orbit
- Saudisat 3 · NORAD 31118 · in orbit
- SaudiComsat-7 · NORAD 31119 · in orbit
- SaudiComsat-6 · NORAD 31121 · in orbit
- CSTB 1 · NORAD 31122 · in orbit
- SaudiComsat-5 · NORAD 31124 · in orbit
- SaudiComsat-3 · NORAD 31125 · in orbit
- MAST Gadget · NORAD 31126 · in orbit
- SaudiComsat-4 · NORAD 31127 · in orbit
- Libertad · NORAD 31128 · in orbit
- CP3 · NORAD 31129 · in orbit
- CAPE 1 · NORAD 31130 · in orbit
Show 2 more payloads
- CP4 · NORAD 31132 · in orbit
- Aerocube 2 · NORAD 31133 · in orbit
Dnepr 08 Stage 3 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Rideshare mission with Egyptian and Saudi Arabian Earth observation satellites as well as 14 American cubesats
Pad

109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
7th launch from 109/95, 1st this year · 1,272nd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
12 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
264 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3 launch?
EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3 launched on April 17, 2007. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3?
Dnepr 1, flown by ISC Kosmotras. Dnepr 1 spec sheet
Where did EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3 launch from?
109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3 reach?
MisrSat 1, one of 16 catalogued objects, reached a 665 × 672 km orbit inclined 98.1°.
How many satellites did EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3 launch?
14 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 14 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
