Star One C4
Star One C4 | |
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Start date | July 15, 2015 at 21:42 UTC |
Launcher | Ariane 5 ECA VA-224 |
Launch site | Center Spatial Guyanais, ELA-3 |
COSPAR-ID : | 2015-034B |
Takeoff mass | 5565 kg |
Dimensions | 5.10 x 2.35 x 2.20 m |
Manufacturer | Space Systems Loral |
Satellite bus | LS-1300E |
lifespan | 15 years |
Stabilization | three-axis stabilized |
operator | Embratel Star One |
Playback information | |
Transponder | 48 Ku band |
Transponder performance | 70 watts |
Others | |
Electrical power | 15.6 kW |
position | |
First position | 70 ° west |
List of geostationary satellites |
Star One C4 is a commercial communications satellite owned by the Brazilian Embratel Star One .
It was put into geostationary orbit together with MSG-4 on July 15, 2015 at 21:42 UTC by the Ariane 5 ECA launcher from the Center Spatial Guyanais .
The three-axis stabilized satellite with 48 Ku-band - transponders equipped and will supply from position 70 ° West from Brazil, Central America and Mexico and parts of the US with television and the Internet. It was built on the basis of the LS-1300E satellite bus from Space Systems Loral and has a planned service life of 15 years. He was appointed to Space Systems Loral in 2012.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ n2yo.com: STAR ONE C4 Satellite details 2015-034B NORAD 40733 , accessed August 1, 2015
- ↑ a b arianespace.com: Launchkit VA224 ( memento of July 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on August 1, 2015
- ↑ sslmda.com: Award & Launch History - 1300 Bus Satellites , accessed August 1, 2015