Satellite Name |
Badr 6 (ex Arabsat 4C, Arabsat 4AR) |
Status |
Active |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
26.0 ° East |
Country |
Saudi Arabia |
Operator |
Arab Satellite Communications Organization |
Satellite Manufacturer |
Airbus Defence and Space (EADS - European Aeronautic Defence and Space)
|
Model (BUS) |
Eurostar 2000+ |
Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 5 ECA |
Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
Launch Date |
07.07.2008 |
Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
Mass |
3346 Kg |
Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 20 C Band Transponders : 24
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
33154 |
Cospar Number |
2008-034B |