JCSat RA

Also known as JCSat 12

active

Identification

Position132° E (132.1° E)

NORAD / COSPAR35755 / 2009-044A

OperatorSKY Perfect JSAT Corporation

OrbitGEO

Call signS2960

Hardware

ManufacturerLockheed Martin

ModelA2100AXS

Mass4000 kg

Launch

Launch siteGuiana Space Center

Launch vehicleAriane 5 ECA

Beacons

4199.5512248.512747.212748.3512749.75

Comment

30 Ku-band high-power transponders and 12 C-band medium-power transponders to provide telecommunications service covering Japan, the Asia-Pacific region and Hawaii. In-orbit backup satellite

Lifetime

21 Aug 2009Launched

15 yrDesign life

17.0 yrElapsed

ExpiredRemaining

Aug 2024End of life

Design lifetime exceeded by 2.0 years

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