Satellite Name |
Arabsat 5A |
Status |
Active |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
30.5 ° East |
Country |
Saudi Arabia |
Operator |
Arab Satellite Communications Organization |
Satellite Manufacturer |
Airbus Defence and Space (EADS - European Aeronautic Defence and Space)
|
Model (BUS) |
Eurostar 3000 |
Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 5 ECA |
Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
Launch Date |
26.01.2010 |
Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has 1 year expired.) |
Mass |
4940 Kg |
Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 24 C Band Transponders : 16
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
36745 |
Cospar Number |
2010-032B |