Optus 10 at 156° E
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 156° EChannel line-up at 156° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 40146
- COSPAR number
- 2014-054A
- Operator
- Optus Communications
- Manufacturer
- Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
- Model
- LS-1300
- Launch
- 11 Sept 2014 from Guiana Space Center on Ariane 5 ECA
- Launch mass
- 3270 kg
- Dry mass
- 1677 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Beacon
- 12233.5R, 12235.5R, 12237.5R
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- Ku-band BNA beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BNANZ beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BNB beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BNBNZ beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band FNA beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band FNANZ beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band FNB beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band FNBNZ beam (Ku band) View footprint
About Optus 10
24 Ku-band transponders to provide high quality broadcast services to households, and twoway voice and data communication services to areas in and around Australia and NZ