SatBeams - Satellite Details - Badr 3 (ARABSAT 3A)

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Satellite Name: Badr 3 (ARABSAT 3A) Status: retired Position: 1° E (1° E) Norad: 25638 Cospar number: 1999-009A Operator: Arabsat Launch date: 26-Feb-1999 Launch site: Guiana Space Center Launch vehicle: Ariane 44L Launch mass (kg): 2700 Dry mass (kg): 1200 Manufacturer: Thales Alenia Space Model (bus): Spacebus-3000B2 Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.	Call sign: Beacon(s): 11703H, 11707V Details: 20 Ku-band transponders providing broadcasting and internet. Beams: Ku-band BSS Beam (retired)