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Astra 3B
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Satellite Name:
Astra 3B
Status:
active
Position:
23° E (23.5° E)
Norad:
36581
Cospar number:
2010-021A
Operator:
SES S.A.
Launch date:
21-May-2010
Launch site:
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle:
Ariane 5 ECA
Launch mass (kg):
5472
Dry mass (kg):
3000
Manufacturer:
EADS Astrium
Model (bus):
Eurostar-3000
Orbit:
GEO
Expected lifetime:
15 yrs.
Call sign:
Beacon(s):
Details:
60 Ku-Band and 4 Ka-Band transponders to provide direct-to-home (DTH) broadcast services and two-way broadband services across Europe and Middle East.
Beams:
Ku-band European Beam (active)
Ku-band Pan-European Beam (active)
Ku-band Middle East Spot Beam (active)
Ka-band Europe Beam (active)
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