| 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 |
