ABS-3A at 3° W
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 3° WChannel line-up at 3° W | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 40424
- COSPAR number
- 2015-010A
- Operator
- ABS
- Manufacturer
- Boeing (Hughes)
- Model
- BSS-702SP
- Launch
- 02 Mar 2015 from Cape Canaveral SFS on Falcon 9 v1.1
- Launch mass
- 1954 kg
- Dry mass
- 1701 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2987
- Beacon
- 4194.5, 4197
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band East Hemi beam (C band) View footprint
- C-band Global beam (C band) View footprint
- C-band West Hemi beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band Americas beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Europe beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band MENA beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band SAF Beam (Ku band) View footprint
About ABS-3A
C and Ku-band services for the Atlantic Ocean region for ABS's existing customers currently residing on ABS 3 satellite.