Satellite Name |
Ciel 1 (ex EchoStar 5) |
Status |
Active |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
148.0 ° West |
Country |
Canada |
Operator |
Ciel Satellite Group |
Satellite Manufacturer |
Space Systems Loral (SSL) |
Model (BUS) |
SSL 1300 |
Launch Vehicle |
Atlas 2AS |
Launch Site |
Cape Canaveral |
Launch Date |
23.09.1999 |
Satellite Lifetime |
12 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
Mass |
3602 Kg |
Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 32
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
Unknown |
Cospar Number |
1999-050A |