Arsat-1
| Arsat-1 | |
|---|---|
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| Start date | October 16, 2014 at 21:43 UTC |
| Launcher | Ariane 5 ECA |
| Launch site | Center Spatial Guyanais ELA-3 |
| COSPAR-ID : | 2014-062B |
| Empty mass | 1300 kg |
| Dimensions | 4.4 x 2.3 x 16.42 m |
| Manufacturer | INVAP |
| lifespan | 15 years |
| Stabilization | three-axis stabilized |
| operator | AR-Sat |
| Playback information | |
| Transponder | 24 Ku-band transponders |
| Bandwidth | 12 × 36 MHz, 8 × 54 MHz, 4 × 72 MHz |
| Others | |
| Electrical power | 3.5 kW |
| position | |
| First position | 71.8 ° West |
| List of geostationary satellites | |
Arsat-1 is a commercial communications satellite owned by the Argentine company AR-Sat . It is the first geostationary satellite built in Latin America.
He was born on October 16, 2014 at 21:43 UTC with an Ariane 5 - launcher from the Guiana Space Center along with Intelsat DLA 1 into a geostationary brought orbit.
The three-axis stabilized satellite with 24 Ku-band - transponders equipped and is on the position of 72 ° West supply from Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay with telecommunications services and television. It was built by the Argentine company INVAP (payload was supplied by Thales Alenia Space ) and has a planned lifespan of 15 years.
The launch of Arsat-2 is carried out on September 30, 2015.
Web links
- Arsat-1 from the manufacturer INVAP
Individual evidence
- ↑ n2yo.com: ARSAT 1 Satellite details 2014-062B NORAD 40272 , accessed December 23, 2014
- ↑ NASASpaceFlight.com: ArSat-1: Argentina to communicate its heightened space ambitions | NASASpaceFlight.com , accessed December 23, 2014
- ↑ Arianespace: Maintaining Arianespace's 2015 launch cadence: Ariane 5 orbits Sky Muster and ARSAT-2. September 30, 2015, accessed October 1, 2015 .