Active Satellites

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23 E active Astra 3B 36581 2010-021A Eurostar-3000 SES S.A. Guiana Space Center 5472 21-May-2010

60 Ku-Band and 4 Ka-Band transponders to provide direct-to-home (DTH) broadcast services and two-way broadband services across Europe and Middle East.

 

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25 E active Eutelsat 25A (E25A, Eurobird 2, HotBird 5) 25495 1998-057A Eurostar-2000+ Eutelsat Communications S.A. Cape Canaveral 2995 10-Sep-1998

20 Ku-band transponders to provide business services, satellite news gathering and television and radio programme distribution.

 

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25 E active Inmarsat-3F5 (Inmarsat 3F5, I3F5, IND-W) 25153 1998-006B AS-4000 Inmarsat plc Guiana Space Center 1980 22-Jan-1998

22 (+11) L-band transponders (22W Power amplifiers), C-band uplink. 7 Wide Spots and 1 Global Beam to provide broadcasting, business services and mobile communications. Limited services on a single spot beam, back-up and leased capacity

 

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25 E active Inmarsat-4F2 (Inmarsat 4-F2, I4F2, IND-W) 28899 2005-044A Eurostar-3000GM Inmarsat plc Sea Launch (Odyssey) 5958 8-Nov-2005

228 Narrow Spots, 19 Wide Spots and 1 Global Beam to support the new Broadband Global Area Network (B-GAN) for internet and intranet solutions, video on demand, video-conferencing, fax, e-mail, telephone and high-speed LAN access

 

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26 E active Badr 4 (ARABSAT 4B) 29526 2006-051A Eurostar-2000+ Arabsat Baikonur Cosmodrome 3304 28-Feb-2006

28 Ku-band transponders

 

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26 E active Badr 6 (Arabsat 4C, Arabsat 4AR) 33154 2008-034B Eurostar-2000+ Arabsat Guiana Space Center 3346 7-Jul-2008

24 C-band and 20 Ku-band transponders to provide direct TV broadcasting services to a vast zone stretching from Morocco to the Persian Gulf, and covering a large part of sub-Saharan Africa.

 

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26 E active Badr 5 (Arabsat 5B) 36592 2010-025A Eurostar-3000 Arabsat Baikonur Cosmodrome 5420 3-Jun-2010

46 Ku-band and 4 Ka-band transponders to provide full in-orbit back-up capacity both for Badr-4 and Badr-6 television services, covering a stretched zone encompassing the entire Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and beyond. Complementary missions will include supporting the expected boom of HD-TV and, thanks to its Ka-band capacity, the development of new sophisticated interactive television services from broadcasters.

 

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28 E active Astra 2D 26638 2000-081A BSS-376HP SES S.A. Guiana Space Center 1420 19-Dec-2000

16 Ku-band transponders providing Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia services to UK and Ireland.

 

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28 E active Eutelsat 28A (E28A, Eurobird 1, Eutelsat W1R, Europesat 1) 26719 2001-011A Spacebus-3000B2 Eutelsat Communications S.A. Guiana Space Center 2950 8-Mar-2001

24 (+6) Ku-band transponders covering Western and Central Europe as far west as Canary Islands.

 

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28 E active Astra 2B 26494 2000-054A Eurostar-2000+ SES S.A. Guiana Space Center 3315 14-Sep-2000

30 Ku-band (for first five years, 28 after) transponders to provide Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia services to UK and Ireland.