| Satellite Name |
AzerSpace 1 / AfricaSat 1A |
| Status |
Active |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
46.0 ° East |
| Country |
Azerbaijan |
| Operator |
Azercosmos OJSCo |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Orbital Sciences Corporation (OSC) |
| Model (BUS) |
GEOStar 2 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 5 ECA |
| Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
| Launch Date |
07.02.2013 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
14 Year (Planned lifetime has 2 year expired.) |
| Mass |
3275 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 12
C Band Transponders : 24
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
39079 |
| Cospar Number |
2013-006B |
