Active Satellites

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19 E active Astra 1H 25785 1999-033A BSS-601HP SES S.A. Baikonur Cosmodrome 3690 18-Jun-1999

32 Ku-band (for first five years, 28 after) transponders providing Direct-to-home tv; multimedia; broadcasting to Europe

 

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19 E active Astra 2C 26853 2001-025A BSS-601HP SES S.A. Baikonur Cosmodrome 3643 16-Jun-2001

32 Ku-band (for first five years; 28 after) transponders to provide Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia services to continental Europe

 

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19 E active Astra 1L 31306 2007-016A A2100AXS SES S.A. Guiana Space Center 4497 4-May-2007

29 Ku-band transponders, 2 Ka-band transponders

 

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19 E active Astra 1KR 29055 2006-012A A2100AXS SES S.A. Cape Canaveral 4332 20-Apr-2006

32 Ku-band transponders

 

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19 E active Astra 1M 33436 2008-057A Eurostar-3000 SES S.A. Baikonur Cosmodrome 5320 5-Nov-2008

36 Ku-band transponders to provide DTH (including HDTV) services to Europe, Middle East and Africa.

 

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20 E active Arabsat 5C 37810 2011-049B Eurostar-3000 Arabsat Guiana Space Center 4619 21-Sep-2011

26 active C-band transponders, 12 active Ka-band transponders to provide a wide range of telecommunication services to MENA

 

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21 E active Eutelsat 21A (E21A, W6, Eutelsat W6, Eutelsat W3) 25673 1999-018A Spacebus-3000B2 Eutelsat Communications S.A. Cape Canaveral 2490 12-Apr-1999

24 Ku-band transponders providing broadcasting, telecommunications, direct-to-home tv and business services to Europe, Atlantic Islands, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia.

 

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21 E active AfriStar 1 (Afristar) 25515 1998-063A Eurostar-2000+ Worldspace Satellite Radio Guiana Space Center 2739 28-Oct-1998

3 L-band transponders to provide digital audio and multi-media communications to Africa, Middle East, Asia, Latin America and Caribbean.

 

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23 E active Thor 2A (Thor 2) 24808 1997-025A HS-376HP Telenor Satellite Broadcasting Cape Canaveral 1400 20-May-1997

15 Ku-band; Nordic region, northern Europe.

 

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23 E active Astra 3A 27400 2002-015B BSS-376HP SES S.A. Guiana Space Center 1500 29-Mar-2002

20 transponders; provide follow-on capacity for the Kopernikus satellite of Deutsche Telekom AG, contracted for 10 transponders on spacecraft; German-speaking countries of Germany, Austria and Switzerland.