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1639:December
1612:SpaceBEE
1583:NROL-101
1536:GPS IIIA
1525:November
1416:Kepler 5
1410:Kepler 4
1405:ICEYE X7
1401:ICEYE X6
1397:Gonets-M
1344:SpaceBEE
1324:Flock-4v
1309:Flock-4v
1121:Flock-4e
1098:Starlink
1092:Starlink
923:BeiDou-3
892:JCSAT-17
851:February
523:3 August
396:Ultra HD
363:SSL 1300
321:SSL 1300
127:SSL 1300
38:Operator
1713:USA-313
1709:USA-312
1680:USA-311
1675:GECAM B
1671:GECAM A
1652:/ ERA-1
1599:TARANIS
1579:USA-310
1567:Lemur-2
1532:USA-309
1451:Lemur-2
1439:October
1428:Lemur-2
1331:Lemur-2
1315:ÑuSat 6
1285:Photon
1248:BSAT-4b
1180:Zhurong
1161:USA-308
1157:USA-307
1153:USA-306
1149:USA-305
1133:Ofek-16
961:USA-298
917:Lynk 04
842:USA-294
831:GSAT-30
822:ÑuSat 8
818:ÑuSat 7
796:January
434:BSAT-4a
419:BSAT-4b
405:History
351:BSAT-4b
319:on the
300:, is a
298:BSAT-4b
288:BSAT-4a
146:3530 kg
116:BSAT-4b
82:Website
70:SATCAT
19:BSAT-4b
1694:CMS-01
1551:EOS-01
1338:NAPA-1
1265:SkySat
1223:August
1027:01, 02
788:2021 →
773:← 2019
458:Launch
229:Regime
172:Rocket
1723:CSO-2
1689:SXM-7
1648:× 3,
1545:ÑuSat
1399:× 3,
1375:× 6,
1256:MEV-2
1069:XJS-H
1065:XJS-G
1046:EKS-4
1041:HTV-9
975:April
906:March
809:TJS-5
577:(PDF)
427:-band
411:B-SAT
381:-band
281:B-SAT
269:-band
190:ELA-3
77:46112
42:B-SAT
1614:× 18
1547:× 10
1458:SPOC
1346:× 12
1326:× 14
1311:× 12
1123:× 5†
1108:July
1085:June
989:Noor
965:AEHF
781:2020
673:BSAT
633:2020
611:2020
589:2020
556:2020
525:2020
391:and
368:for
335:and
327:for
260:Band
1597:†,
1569:× 4
1562:× 4
1560:KSM
1516:× 9
1502:15L
1453:× 2
1430:× 4
1379:× 3
1333:× 8
1313:),
1267:× 3
1053:†,
1009:May
938:760
926:G2Q
415:SSL
355:SSL
331:of
315:of
313:SSL
263:24
122:Bus
72:no.
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816:,
730:4b
725:4a
720:3c
715:3b
710:3a
705:2c
700:2b
695:2a
690:1b
685:1a
564:^
533:^
503:^
489:^
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417:,
401:.
393:8K
389:4K
337:8K
333:4K
188:,
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