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Astra 1H
retired
Identification
Position
67° W (163.7° W)
NORAD / COSPAR
25785 / 1999-033A
Operator
SES S.A.
Orbit
GEO
Hardware
Manufacturer
Boeing (Hughes)
Model
BSS-601HP
Mass
3690 kg
Dry mass
1908 kg
Launch
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Proton K
Beacons
11693.5
11707.0
Comment
32 Ku-band (for first five years, 28 after) transponders
Lifetime
18 Jun 1999
Launched
15 yr
Design life
27.2 yr
Elapsed
Expired
Remaining
Jun 2014
End of life
Satellite is retired
Astra 1H · Satbeams