KazSat 3
| KazSat 3 | |
|---|---|
| Start date | April 28, 2014 |
| Launcher | Proton-M / Bris-M |
| Launch site | Baikonur |
| COSPAR-ID : | 2014-023B |
| Manufacturer | ISS Reshenyov |
| Satellite bus | Ekspress 1000NTA |
| lifespan | 15 years |
| Stabilization | three-axis stabilized |
| operator | KazSat |
| Playback information | |
| Transponder | 28 Ku band |
| Others | |
| Electrical power | 5.5 kW |
| position | |
| First position | 58.5 ° East |
| List of geostationary satellites | |
KazSat 3 is a commercial communications satellite from the KazSat series.
It was on April 28, 2014, a Proton-M / Briz-M carrier rocket from the rocket launch site Baikonur together with sucking 5W into a geostationary brought orbit. He is supposed to work in tandem with KazSat 2 .
The first phase of a tender for the development of KazSat 3 was completed in January 2011. According to the Kazakh authorities, there were offers from France, Germany, Japan, Russia, the USA, Israel and India to develop the spacecraft.
During the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget on June 20, 2011, an agreement on the construction of the KazSat-3 satellite was signed with the Russian company ISS Reschentnjow. The communications payload was provided by Thales Alenia Space .
The three-axis stabilized satellite with 28 Ku-band - transponders equipped and will supply from the position 58.5 degrees East Kazakhstan with telecommunications services. It offers 5.5 kilowatts of power for its payload. It was built on the basis of the Ekspress-1000NTA satellite bus of the ISS Reschentnjow and has a planned service life of 15 years.
Web links
- Казсат-3 ( memento from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) on the operator website (Russian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Kazakhstan launches KazSat-3 satellite from Baikonur. Tengrinews, April 28, 2014, accessed May 4, 2014 .
- ↑ Russian Space Web: KazSat-2t