Satellite Name |
APStar 1A |
Status |
Ex Satellite Name |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
51.5 ° East |
Country |
China |
Operator |
APT Satellite Company Ltd. |
Satellite Manufacturer |
Hughes Aircraft Company |
Model (BUS) |
HS 376 |
Launch Vehicle |
Long March 3 |
Launch Site |
Xichang Satellite Launch Center |
Launch Date |
03.07.1996 |
Satellite Lifetime |
10 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
Mass |
1400 Kg |
Transponders |
C Band Transponders : 24
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
Unknown |
Cospar Number |
1996-039A |