Measat 3A at 160° E
also known as Measat 1R
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 160° EChannel line-up at 160° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 35362
- COSPAR number
- 2009-032A
- Operator
- MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd.
- Manufacturer
- Northrop Grumman
- Model
- GEOStar-2
- Launch
- 21 Jun 2009 from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Zenit 3SLB
- Launch mass
- 2365 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15+ yrs.
- Beacon
- 4185H, 4186H, 12200H, 12200V
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- Ku-band Australia beam (Ku band) View footprint
- C-band Global Beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band Indonesia Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Malaysia beam (Ku band) View footprint
About Measat 3A
12 Ku-band and 12 C-band transponders to provide C-band communications services throughout Asia, the Middle East and Africa, and Ku-band direct-to-home television broadcasting to Malaysia and Indonesia.