Telstar 14R
| Telstar 14R | |
|---|---|
| Start date | May 20, 2011 |
| Launcher | Proton-M / Bris-M |
| Launch site | Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| COSPAR-ID : | 2011-021A |
| Takeoff mass | 5000 kg |
| Manufacturer | Space Systems / Loral |
| model | SSL 1300 |
| lifespan | 15 years |
| operator | Telesat |
| Playback information | |
| Transponder | 58 Ku band |
| Transponder performance | Ku band 127 W |
| position | |
| First position | 63 ° W |
| Actual position | - |
| List of geostationary satellites | |
Telstar 14R (Estrela do Sul 2) is a communications satellite owned by the Canadian satellite operator Telesat . The satellite can cover North and South America as well as parts of Europe.
The satellite was launched on May 20, 2011 at 19:15 ( UTC ). After that, one of the awnings could not fully unfold, but according to the operator at the time, this did not affect the transmission capacity.