| Satellite Name |
Astra 3B |
| Status |
Active |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
23.5 ° East |
| Country |
International |
| Operator |
SES S.A. (ex SES Astra) |
| 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 |
21.05.2010 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
| Mass |
5472 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 60
Ka Band Transponders : 4
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
36581 |
| Cospar Number |
2010-021A |
