Satellite Name |
AsiaSat 3 |
Status |
Failed |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
105.5 ° East |
Country |
China |
Operator |
Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. |
Satellite Manufacturer |
Hughes Aircraft Company |
Model (BUS) |
HS 601HP |
Launch Vehicle |
Proton K Blok DM 3 |
Launch Site |
Baikonur Cosmodrome |
Launch Date |
24.12.1997 |
Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
Mass |
3400 Kg |
Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 16 C Band Transponders : 28
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
Unknown |
Cospar Number |
1997-086A |