| Satellite Name |
Eutelsat 70B (ex E70B, W5A, Eutelsat W5A) |
| Status |
Active |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
70.5 ° East |
| Country |
International |
| Operator |
Eutelsat Communications S.A. |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Airbus Defence and Space (EADS - European Aeronautic Defence and Space)
|
| Model (BUS) |
Eurostar 3000 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Zenit 3SL |
| Launch Site |
Sea Launch |
| Launch Date |
03.12.2012 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has 3 year expired.) |
| Mass |
5250 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 48
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
39020 |
| Cospar Number |
2012-069A |