DDF Exclusive PakSat-MM1 ready to be used for DTH at 38.2°

[dreambox.pk]

Pakistan and China has signed a deal to use PakSat-MM1 for DTH in Pakistan

Satellite is already launched and functional at 38.2° position

GOVT is soon to expedite the process of DTH launch

More 3 satellite will be launched shortly for other communication means one exclusveily by SUPARCO

Pakistan and China to Launch a Communications Satellite for DTH Services

 

[Sarkar]

What rocket have you used ? What about number of TPs and size of that sat ?

Pakistan has purchased or build that sat ? Pakistan acquires another communication satellite - The Express Tribune

 

[dreambox.pk]

What rocket have you used ? What about number of TPs and size of that sat ?

Pakistan has purchased or build that sat ? Pakistan acquires another communication satellite - The Express Tribune

currently Asiatsat4 is bought and renamed and replacement will be launched soon by China

there are another 3 laucnhes in pipeline two with help of china and 1 soley by SUPARCO

In total 4 more satellite will be launched

 

[Sarkar]

currently Asiatsat4 is bought and renamed and replacement will be launched soon by China

there are another 3 laucnhes in pipeline two with help of china and 1 soley by SUPARCO

In total 4 more satellite will be launched

How much it costs to buy that Asiasat ? How many transponders are there ?

 

[dreambox.pk]

How much it costs to buy that Asiasat ? How many transponders are there ?

Currently available space is 16 TPS of 54 and 33 MHZ for this satellite Paksat also has spare KU band transponders

 

[Sarkar]

Currently available space is 16 TPS of 54 and 33 MHZ for this satellite Paksat also has spare KU band transponders

No info about cost ? I think Asiasat4 weight 4000 Kg, here 4000Kg Indian Sat cost around 250 crore Indian Rupee to build and to launch it on top of ESA's ariane 5 rocket launch cost us 750-800 crore Indian rupee whereas if we launch it on our GSLV MKIII cost us 400 crore

 

[Viki]

Asiasat 4 was launched in 2003 , it is nearing it's life span.

The satellite carries 28 active transponders with six spares in C-band and 20 active transponders with four spares in Ku-band.

It was earlier in 122°E , now moved to 38.2°E and renamed as PakSat-MM1.

 

[dreambox.pk]

No info about cost ? I think Asiasat4 weight 4000 Kg, here 4000Kg Indian Sat cost around 250 crore Indian Rupee to build and to launch it on top of ESA's ariane 5 rocket launch cost us 750-800 crore Indian rupee whereas if we launch it on our GSLV MKIII cost us 400 crore

Great, yes there are no information about cost