Egypt Satellites
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
Egypt is responsible for 14 cataloged objects, of which 11 are in orbit and 7 are active. 13 of those are payloads, with 1 rocket bodies and debris. 3 have reentered. The first launched in 1998, and the most recent in 2024. Its most prolific operator by object count is EGYSA.
11
In orbit
7
Active
14
Total cataloged
3
Reentered
Object types
13
Payloads
1
Other (rocket bodies + debris)
Egypt satellites launched per year
Still in orbit Since reentered Click a year to list its satellites.
Top operators
The organizations responsible for the most Egypt objects.
| Operator | Objects |
|---|---|
| EGYSA | 7 |
| NILE | 4 |
| NARSS | 2 |
Top spacecraft buses
The platforms Egypt satellites are built on.
| Bus | Satellites |
|---|---|
| CAST-2000 | 3 |
| Spacebus 4000B2 | 2 |
| Eurostar 2000 | 2 |
| Egyptsat | 2 |
| Cubesat 1U | 2 |
| Eurostar 3000 | 1 |
| 559GK | 1 |
Egypt satellites
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| Name | NORAD | COSPAR | Bus | Owner | Launched | Orbit | Status | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBJECT A NEXSAT-1 | 58917 | 2024-024A | LEOS-50 | EGYSA | Feb 3, 2024 | 88 min, 97.3° | Reentered | ◉ |
| MISRSAT-2 MisrSat-2 | 58497 | 2023-187B | CAST-2000 | EGYSA | Dec 4, 2023 | 97 min, 97.9° | Active | ◉ |
| HORUS 2 Helusi 2 | 55844 | 2023-032A | CAST-2000 | EGYSA | Mar 13, 2023 | 95 min, 97.4° | Active | ◉ |
| HORUS 1 Helusi 1 | 55690 | 2023-025A | CAST-2000 | EGYSA | Feb 24, 2023 | 95 min, 97.3° | Active | ◉ |
| NILESAT 301 Nilesat 301 | 52817 | 2022-061A | Spacebus 4000B2 | NILE | Jun 8, 2022 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| TIBA-1 Tiba 1 | 44800 | 2019-080A | Eurostar 3000 | EGYSA | Nov 26, 2019 | 1436 min, 0.1° | Active | ◉ |
| NARSSCUBE-1 NARSScube-1 | 44792 | 1998-067QX | Cubesat 1U | EGYSA | Nov 20, 2019 | 88 min, 51.6° | Reentered | ◉ |
| NARSSCUBE-2 NARSScube-2 | 44415 | 2019-022E | Cubesat 1U | EGYSA | Apr 17, 2019 | 87 min, 51.6° | Reentered | ◉ |
| EGYPTSAT-A (MISRSAT-A) MisrSat A | 44047 | 2019-008A | Egyptsat | EGYSA | Feb 21, 2019 | 98 min, 98.0° | Active | ◉ |
| EGYPTSAT 2 MisrSat-2 | 39678 | 2014-021A | 559GK | NARSS | Apr 16, 2014 | 99 min, 51.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| NILESAT 201 Nilesat 201 | 36830 | 2010-037A | Spacebus 4000B2 | NILE | Aug 4, 2010 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| EGYPTSAT 1 MisrSat 1 | 31117 | 2007-012A | Egyptsat | NARSS | Apr 17, 2007 | 97 min, 98.1° | Inactive | ◉ |
| NILESAT 102 Nilesat 102 | 26470 | 2000-046B | Eurostar 2000 | NILE | Aug 17, 2000 | 1469 min, 9.4° | Inactive | ◉ |
| NILESAT 101 Nilesat 101 | 25311 | 1998-024A | Eurostar 2000 | NILE | Apr 28, 1998 | 1479 min, 10.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
Frequently asked questions
How many satellites does Egypt have in orbit?
11 Egypt objects are currently in orbit, out of 14 ever cataloged. 3 have reentered.
How many Egypt satellites are active?
7 Egypt objects carry an active status in the catalog, out of 13 payloads.
When did Egypt's first satellite launch?
The first cataloged Egypt object launched in 1998, and the most recent in 2024.