AsiaSat 7
| AsiaSat 7 | |
|---|---|
| Start date | November 25, 2011, 19:10 UTC |
| Launcher | Proton M / Bris M |
| Launch site | Baikonur launch pad 200/39 |
| COSPAR-ID : | 2011-069A |
| Takeoff mass | 3,813 kg |
| Manufacturer | Space Systems / Loral |
| Satellite bus | SS / L 1300 |
| lifespan | 15 years |
| operator | AsiaSat |
| Others | |
| Electrical power | unknown |
| position | |
| First position | 105.5 ° East |
| List of geostationary satellites | |
AsiaSat 7 (AsiaSat 5S) is a commercial communications satellite owned by the Hong Kong- based company AsiaSat .
It was launched into geostationary orbit from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on November 25, 2011 at 19:10 UTC with a Proton-M / Bris-M launcher .
The three-axis stabilized satellite with 28 C-band -, 17 Ku-band - and a Ka-band - transponders equipped and provided for the position 105.5 ° east from 50 countries in the Middle East, South East and Central Asia with television programs. It serves as a replacement for the AsiaSat 3S satellite launched in 1999 . It was built on the basis of the LS-1300 satellite bus from the US company Space Systems / Loral (SS / L) and has a planned service life of 15 years.
Web links
- ILS: Launch announcement for AsiaSat 7 ( Memento from March 28, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- SSL: AsiaSat 5, 7 ( Memento from March 21, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- AsiaSat 7 ( memento of December 7, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) on the operator's website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Asiasat 7 in the NSSDCA Master Catalog , accessed on August 31, 2014 (English).
- ↑ a b AsiaSat 7 successfully started . raumfahrer.net