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BADR 6

Also known as Arabsat 4C, Arabsat 4AR

deorbited

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
33154 / 2008-034B
Operator
Arabsat

Orbit & position

Orbit
GEO
Position
26° E (170.4° E)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—

Hardware

Manufacturer
Airbus Defence and Space
Model
Eurostar-2000+
Mass
3346 kg
Dry mass
1510 kg

Launch

Launch date
07 Jul 2008
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA
Design life
15 yr

Beacons

3701.1L4199.9R11700.2H/V

Comment

24 C-band and 20 Ku-band transponders to provide direct TV broadcasting services to a vast zone stretching from Morocco to the Persian Gulf, and covering a large part of sub-Saharan Africa.