Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 158 | Nilesat 301
Nilesat 301 is an Egyptian geostationary communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space on the Spacebus 4000-B2 platform. Its Ku-band payload supports broadcasting across the Middle East and North Africa, while multibeam Ka-band capacity expands broadband coverage over Egypt, southern Africa, and the Nile Basin.
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- Nilesat 301NILESAT 301Falcon 9 F158
- Name
- Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 158 | Nilesat 301
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- Nilesat 301 is an Egyptian geostationary communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space on the Spacebus 4000-B2 platform. Its Ku-band payload supports broadcasting across the Middle East and North Africa, while multibeam Ka-band capacity expands broadband coverage over Egypt, southern Africa, and the Nile Basin.
- End Date
- 2022-06-08
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Successfully injected the approximately four-ton Nilesat 301 spacecraft into geosynchronous transfer orbit
- Program
- Nilesat geostationary communications fleet
- Start Date
- 2022-06-08
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- Creation Time
- July 19, 2026 at 18:20:42 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 19, 2026 at 18:20:42 UTC
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