Eutelsat 25B
Eutelsat 25B | |
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Start date | August 29, 2013, 20:30 UTC |
Launcher | Ariane 5 ECA, VA-215 |
Launch site | ELA-3 , Center Spatial Guyanais |
COSPAR-ID : | 2013-044A |
Takeoff mass | 6310 kg |
Mass in orbit | approx. 5500 kg |
Manufacturer | SpaceSystems / Loral |
lifespan | 15 years |
operator | Eutelsat |
Playback information | |
Transponder | 32 Ku- and 14 Ka-band |
position | |
First position | 25.5 ° East |
List of geostationary satellites |
Eutelsat 25B (also Eurobird 2A , Es'hail 1 ) is a television satellite formerly operated by the European Telecommunications Satellite Organization ( Eutelsat ) for ictQATAR, the representative of Qatar .
The satellite was launched on August 29, 2013 at 20:30 UTC from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana by an Ariane 5 with the aim of serving the Middle East , North Africa and Central Asia and at 25.5 ° East Eutelsat 25C replace.
reception
At the time of launch, it was planned that the satellite could be received in Europe and the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia. The transmission should take place in the Ku and Ka band.
See also
Web links
- Technical data and footprints ( Memento from January 13, 2018 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ^ A new satellite for the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia. (PDF; 3.4 MB) Eutelsat Communications, August 1, 2013, archived from the original on February 2, 2014 ; Retrieved August 29, 2013 .
- ^ Disposal of Eutelsat's interest in EUTELSAT 25B satellite
- ↑ Gunter Krebs: Eutelsat 25B / Es'hail 1. Gunter's Space Page, July 31, 2013, accessed on August 29, 2013 (English).