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439:Astra 4A
383:Proton-M
293:37° West
214:Proton-M
74:SES S.A.
60:Operator
1779:GIOVE-A
1699:Rubin-5
1691:nCUBE-2
1662:USA-186
1640:CryoSat
1625:October
1616:USA-185
1611:USA-183
1575:FSW-3 3
1546:FSW-4 2
1524:STS-114
1447:NOAA-18
1422:USA-182
1395:USA-165
1324:USA-181
1287:January
1110:Retired
1052:Backups
951:Retired
860:Retired
851:Backups
615:4 April
574:4 April
552:4 April
103:SATCAT
1784:AMC-23
1750:No.1,
1675:Sina-1
1671:TopSat
1565:Reimei
1561:Kirari
1539:August
1518:Suzaku
1442:HAMSAT
1319:AMC-12
1279:2006 →
1264:← 2004
1206:Ciel-2
1202:Active
1177:31.5°E
1172:28.2°E
1167:23.5°E
1162:19.2°E
998:Active
912:Active
893:AMC-14
802:Active
704:Active
492:AMC-13
487:AMC-13
481:NSS 10
471:NSS 10
418:C-band
410:Africa
408:, and
406:Europe
387:Briz-M
373:AMC-12
362:AMC-14
357:AMC-11
338:Africa
334:Europe
316:C-band
280:Regime
218:Briz-M
210:Rocket
141:GE-1i
39:NSS 10
19:AMC-12
1687:UWE-1
1388:April
1362:March
1352:TNS-0
1157:5.0°E
991:fleet
989:Astra
979:NSS-8
955:NSS-5
916:NSS-6
905:fleet
864:AMC-1
855:AMC-7
806:AMC-4
795:fleet
708:SES-1
697:fleet
497:GE-2i
378:GE-1i
110:28526
27:GE-1i
24:Names
1506:July
1466:June
1412:DART
1369:XM-3
1272:2005
617:2021
576:2021
554:2021
400:and
311:Band
1693:),
1556:MRO
1431:May
965:703
960:513
946:806
903:NSS
853::
793:AMC
695:SES
687:SES
463:as
394:UTC
314:72
204:UTC
157:Bus
105:no.
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1772:,
1768:,
1759:,
1727:,
1697:,
1689:,
1685:,
1677:,
1673:,
1669:,
1655:,
1563:,
1440:,
1331:,
1301:,
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1184::
1155::
1146::
1134:5A
1129:1E
1124:1C
1119:1B
1112::
1103::
1096:3A
1091:2D
1086:2C
1081:2B
1076:2A
1071:1H
1066:1G
1061:1F
1054::
1047:5B
1042:4A
1037:3B
1032:2G
1027:2F
1022:2E
1017:1N
1012:1M
1007:1L
1000::
977::
953::
941:12
936:11
931:10
914::
891::
862::
846:21
841:18
836:16
831:15
826:11
821:10
804::
783:17
773:15
768:14
763:12
753:10
706::
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404:,
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