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Satellite Name: Astra 2C
Status: active
Position: 72° W (72.4° W)
NORAD: 26853
Cospar number: 2001-025A
Operator: SES S.A.
Launch date: 16-Jun-2001
Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle: Proton K
Launch mass (kg): 3643
Dry mass (kg): 2000
Manufacturer: Boeing (Hughes)
Model (bus): BSS-601HP
Orbit: Inclined
Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.
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Beacon(s):  
Details:
32 Ku-band (for first five years; 28 after) transponders to provide Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia services to continental Europe
Charts: list
 
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