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ABS-1A
Also known as Mugungwa 2, Koreasat 2
retired
Identification
Position
67° E (89.8° W)
NORAD / COSPAR
23768 / 1996-003A
Operator
ABS
Orbit
GEO
Hardware
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Model
AS-3000
Mass
1459 kg
Dry mass
600 kg
Launch
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS
Launch vehicle
Delta II
Comment
15 Ku-band transponders
Lifetime
14 Jan 1996
Launched
10 yr
Design life
30.5 yr
Elapsed
Expired
Remaining
Jan 2006
End of life
Satellite is retired
ABS-1A · Satbeams