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Hylas 4

Also known as Hylas Africa, Hylas 5

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
43272 / 2018-033B
Call sign
S3130
Operator
Avanti Communications Ltd

Orbit & position

Orbit
GEO
Position
34° W (33.5° W)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—

Hardware

Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman
Model
GEOStar-3
Mass
4050 kg

Launch

Launch date
05 Apr 2018
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA
Design life
15 yr

Beacons

4199.254500.7519700V

Comment

Ka-band High-Throughput Satellite (HTS) with 53 Operational User beams and 4 Operational Gateway beams to provide broadband and connectivity services across Africa and Europe