Mission
Communications · Direct-GEO
Arabsat IIA and Türksat 1C are Saudi Arabian and Turkish communications satellites.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARABSAT-2A 1996-040A | Payload | 36057 × 36105 km · 14.3° | Globe |
| TURKSAT 1C 1996-040B | Payload | 35746 × 35819 km · 12.2° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L+3 R/B 1996-040C | Rocket body | 321 × 29974 km · 6.9° | Globe |
| ARIANE DEB [SPELDA] 1996-040D | Debris | re-entered 2001-03-25 | |
| ARIANE 44L+3 DEB 1996-040E | Debris | 388 × 31303 km · 6.9° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1996-040. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).