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O3B FM12
Medium Earth Orbit Broadband (O3B Constellation) · SES
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Part of SES's O3B broadband network, serving telecom, maritime, aviation, and government customers across the equatorial belt with latency low enough to support real-time applications like video conferencing — a genuine technical advantage over traditional GEO satellite internet that helped O3B build a durable enterprise customer base.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Medium Earth Orbita high vantage point, ideal for navigation
- Altitude
- 5,016–5,020 mi (8,073–8,080 km)
- Inclination
- 0.1°
- One orbit
- 4.8 hours5.0 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 40350
- Int’l designator
- 2014-083C
- Launched
- 2014
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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