Skyterra 1 at 101° W
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 101° WChannel line-up at 101° W | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 37218
- COSPAR number
- 2010-061A
- Operator
- LightSquared / Skyterra Communications Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Boeing (Hughes)
- Model
- BSS-702
- Launch
- 14 Nov 2010 from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Proton M
- Launch mass
- 5360 kg
- Dry mass
- 3253 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2358
- Beacon
- 11201R/L, 11202R/L, 11448.75R, 11446.25L
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- L-band TL1 beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band TLEM1 beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band TLEM2 beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band TLEM3 beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band TLEM4 beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band TLEM5 beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band TLEM6 beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band TLHI beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band TLTP1 beam (L band) View footprint
- Ku-band TKU1 beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band TKU2 beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band TKU3 beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band TKU4 beam (Ku band) View footprint
About Skyterra 1
152 Tranponders (L and Ku band) to provide 4G-LTE open wireless broadband network coverage to North America including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Mexico and the Caribbean Basin.