| Satellite Name |
Astra 1K |
| Status |
Failed |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
19.2 ° East |
| Country |
International |
| Operator |
SES S.A. (ex SES Astra) |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Thales Alenia Space (TAS) |
| Model (BUS) |
Spacebus 3000B3S |
| Launch Vehicle |
Proton K Blok DM 3 |
| Launch Site |
Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| Launch Date |
25.11.2002 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
| Mass |
5250 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 52 Ka Band Transponders : 2
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
27557 |
| Cospar Number |
2002-053A |