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Satellite Name:
Telstar 18 (Apstar 5, Apstar V)
Status:
active
Position:
138° E (138° E)
Norad:
28364
Cospar number:
2004-024A
Operator:
Telesat Canada Ltd.
Launch date:
29-Jun-2004
Launch site:
Sea Launch (Odyssey)
Launch vehicle:
Zenit 3SL
Launch mass (kg):
4640
Dry mass (kg):
2500
Manufacturer:
Space Systems Loral (SSL)
Model (bus):
LS-1300
Orbit:
GEO
Expected lifetime:
13 yrs.
Call sign:
Beacon(s):
4199V, 3630H, 12749H, 12251V
Details:
54 active transponders; one of the most powerful communications satellites built to date; coverage across East Asia and the Pacific Ocean
Beams:
C-band Asia/Australia/Pacific beam (active)
Ku-band Asia beam (active)
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