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ViaSat 1

Also known as VS-1, VIASAT-IOM

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 37843 / 2011-059A
Call sign: S2747
Operator: ViaSat Inc

Orbit & position

Orbit: GEO
Position: 115° W (115.1° W)
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Period: —
Eccentricity: —

Hardware

Manufacturer: Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
Model: LS-1300
Mass: 6740 kg
Dry mass: 3650 kg

Launch

Launch date: 19 Oct 2011
Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle: Proton M
Design life: 12 yr

Beacons

18797L18799L

Comment

56 Ka-band transponders to serve the accelerating growth in bandwidth demand for multimedia Internet access over North America