Satellites of Arabsat

14 satellites in orbit, 7 operating.

The count is the catalogue’s as of Nov 9, 2026, 12:17 PM; whether a satellite is operating is as Orbinauts writes it where it has written when the satellite’s mission ended, and otherwise as Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue believes it, licensed CC BY 4.0: GCAT

GCAT, Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue (CC BY 4.0), credits these satellites to Arabsat under the code I-ARAB.

SatelliteKindOrbit classLaunchedOperating
ARABSAT 7B (BADR 8)Communications satelliteGeostationaryYes
ARABSAT 6ACommunications satelliteGeostationaryYes
BADR 7Communications satelliteGeostationaryYes
ARABSAT 5CCommunications satelliteGeostationaryYes
ARABSAT 5ACommunications satelliteGeostationaryYes
BADR-5 (ARABSAT 5B)Communications satelliteGeostationaryYes
BADR 6Communications satelliteMedium Earth orbitEnded
ARABSAT 4BCommunications satelliteGeostationaryYes
ARABSAT 3ACommunications satelliteInclined geosynchronousEnded
ARABSAT 2BCommunications satelliteInclined geosynchronousEnded
ARABSAT 2ACommunications satelliteInclined geosynchronousEnded
INSAT 2R (ARABSAT 1C)Communications satelliteInclined geosynchronousEnded
ARABSAT 1BCommunications satelliteInclined geosynchronousEnded
ARABSAT 1ACommunications satelliteInclined geosynchronousEnded