BulgariaSat-1
| BulgariaSat-1 | |
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| Start date | June 23, 2017, 19:10 UTC |
| Launcher | Falcon 9 v1.2 |
| Launch site | Kennedy Space Center, Launch Complex 39A |
| COSPAR-ID : | 2017-038A |
| Takeoff mass | 3669 kg |
| Manufacturer | Space Systems / Loral |
| Satellite bus | SSL-1300 |
| lifespan | 15 years |
| Stabilization | Three-axis stabilization |
| operator | BulgariaSat |
| Playback information | |
| Transponder | 30 Ku band |
| Others | |
| Electrical power | unknown |
| position | |
| First position | 1.9 ° East |
| List of geostationary satellites | |
BulgariaSat-1 is a commercial communications satellite owned by the Bulgarian BulgariaSat , which is connected to the Bulgarian television broadcaster Bulsatcom .
BulgariaSat-1 was on June 23, 2017 19:10 UTC with a Falcon 9 - carrier rocket from the rocket launch pad 39A of the Kennedy Space Center to from All brought on 3 July, reaching its geostationary position. It went into operation on November 23, 2017.
The three-axis stabilized satellite with 33 Ku-band - transponders for two separate illumination zones equipped and provided from the position 1.9 degrees East West and Central Europe and the Balkan , the northern part of Africa and the Middle East telecommunications services (three transponders) and TV (30 transponders). It was built on the basis of the SSL 1300 satellite bus from Space Systems / Loral and has a planned service life of 15 years. The order for SSL to build the satellite was placed in 2014.
Web links
- Space Systems / Loral: press release from the manufacturer
- BulgariaSat: operator website
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b NASASpaceFlight.com: SpaceX Falcon 9 success with second flight involving BulgariaSat-1 mission | NASASpaceFlight.com , accessed June 25, 2017.
- ↑ BulgariaSat: BulgariaSat-1 reached the Bulgarian position at the geostationary orbit. Retrieved July 5, 2017 .
- ↑ Ivan Atanasow: BulgariaSat-1 започна излъчване! November 24, 2017. Retrieved November 25, 2017 (Bulgarian).
- ↑ Spaceflight101: BulgariaSat-1 - Falcon 9 - BulgariaSat | Spaceflight101 , accessed June 25, 2017.
- ↑ sslmda.com: SSL Selected To Provide Direct Broadcast Satellite To Bulgaria Sat , accessed June 25, 2017.