Telkom 2

deorbited

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 28902 / 2005-046A
Call sign: S2988
Operator: PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk

Orbit & position

Orbit: GEO
Position: 157° E (149.7° E)
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Period: —
Eccentricity: —

Hardware

Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman
Model: GEOStar-2
Mass: 1975 kg
Dry mass: 899 kg

Launch

Launch date: 16 Nov 2005
Launch site: Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA
Design life: 15 yr

Beacons

3701.254199.61

Comment

24 (+4) C-band transponders to to provide TV, telephony and Internet services to the South-East Asian region (ASEAN), Indian sub-continent and Indonesia