Hispasat AG1
Mission type | Communications satellite |
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Operator | Hispasat |
Spacecraft properties | |
Bus | Luxor |
Manufacturer |
OHB System TESAT Thales Alenia Space |
Launch mass | 3,200 kilograms (7,100 lb) |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 2016 (planned)[1] |
Rocket | Ariane 5ECA |
Launch site | Kourou ELA-3 |
Contractor | Arianespace |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Geostationary |
Transponders | |
Band | Ka band, Ku band |
Instruments | |
Redsat |
Hispasat Advanced Generation 1 (Hispasat AG1) is a planned Spanish communications satellite which will be part of Hispasat. It is expected to launch in 2016.[2][1]
The satellite will serve Spain, Portugal and the Americas.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "SmallGEO". ESA. 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ↑ Hispasat AG1
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