China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom)
Orbit & position
Orbit
GEO
Position
85° E (9.2° W)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—
Hardware
Manufacturer
China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC)
Model
DFH-4 Bus
Mass
5100 kg
Launch
Launch date
20 Jun 2011
Launch site
Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March CZ-3B/E
Design life
15 yr
Beacons
4191V4188H
Comment
30 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders to provide broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications and VSAT networks to Asia Pacific region.