SES 3 at 103° W
also known as OS-2, AMC 1R
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 103° WChannel line-up at 103° W | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 37748
- COSPAR number
- 2011-035A
- Operator
- SES S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Northrop Grumman
- Model
- GEOStar-2
- Launch
- 15 Jul 2011 from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Proton M
- Launch mass
- 3112 kg
- Dry mass
- 1362 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2892
- Beacon
- 3700.5, 4199.5, 11701, 12199
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band North America beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band North America beam (Ku band) View footprint
About SES 3
24 active C-band, 24 Ku-band transponders and Commercially Hosted Infrared Payload (CHIRP) replacing AMC-1 satellite.