Bangladesh Satellite-1

first Bangladeshi geostationary communications satellite
Vehicle communications_satellite Q4855000
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Bangladesh Satellite-1

Summary

Bangladesh Satellite-1 is a communications satellite[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bangladesh Satellite-1 is in the country of Bangladesh[3].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's instance of is recorded as communications satellite[4].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite[5].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1 is owned by Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited[6].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1 is operated by Thales Alenia Space[7].
  • Bangladesh is named after Bangladesh Satellite-1[8].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's manufacturer is recorded as Thales Alenia Space[9].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's Commons category is recorded as Bangladesh Satellite-1[10].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's space launch vehicle is recorded as Falcon 9 Block 5[11].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array[12].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's powered by is recorded as S400[13].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit[14].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as May 11, 2018[15].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's spacecraft bus is recorded as Spacebus-4000B2[16].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[17].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's launch contractor is recorded as SpaceX[18].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's start point is recorded as Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A[19].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'বাংলাদেশ স্যাটেলাইট–১'}[20].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+3500'}[21].
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1's service life is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+15'}[22].

Why It Matters

Bangladesh Satellite-1 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . tbs-satellite.com. tbs-satellite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . tbs-satellite.com. tbs-satellite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . tbs-satellite.com. tbs-satellite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . tbs-satellite.com. tbs-satellite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · ~2026-37114-67 · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator Thales Alenia Space
    Owned by Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited
    Date of birth +2010-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Native label
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P569]]: 2010"
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