BADR-7
| BADR-7 | |
|---|---|
| Start date | November 10, 2015, 21:34 UTC |
| Launcher | Ariane 5 ECA VA-227 |
| Launch site | Center Spatial Guyanais |
| COSPAR-ID : | 2015-065B |
| Takeoff mass | 5798 kg |
| Dimensions | 8.5 m × 3.0 m × 3.5 m |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Defense and Space and Thales Alenia Space |
| Satellite bus | Eurostar E3000 |
| lifespan | more than 15 years |
| Stabilization | Three-axis stabilization |
| operator | Arabsat |
| Playback information | |
| Transponder | 27 Ku-band and 27 Multispot Ka-band transponders |
| Others | |
| Electrical power | 11.5 kW (EOL) |
| position | |
| First position | 26 ° East |
| List of geostationary satellites | |
BADR-7 is a commercial communications satellite of the Saudi Arabian ARABSAT .
It was put into geostationary orbit on November 10, 2015 at 21:34 UTC with an Ariane 5 from the Center Spatial Guyanais together with GSAT-15 . As soon as the satellite launched as ARABSAT-6B is successfully in orbit, it will be renamed BADR-7.
The three-axis stabilized satellite with 27 Ku-band and multi - spot Ka-band - transponders equipped and is on the position of 26 degrees East, the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia provide telecommunications services and internet. It was based on the satellite bus euro E3000 by Airbus Defense and Space built and has a design life of more than 15 years. The payload was supplied by Thales Alenia Space .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Airbus Defense and Space: Airbus Defense and Space is preparing ARABSAT-6B (BADR-7) for launch on November 10th , accessed on November 25th, 2015
- ↑ arianespace.com: VA227-launchkit1-GB.pdf ( Memento of the original from November 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed November 24, 2015
