Satellite Name |
Eutelsat 8 West D (ex Eutelsat 3A,Sinosat 3, ChinaSat 5C) |
Status |
Retired |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
8.0 ° West |
Country |
International |
Operator |
Eutelsat Communications S.A. |
Satellite Manufacturer |
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) |
Model (BUS) |
DFH 3 Bus |
Launch Vehicle |
Long March 3 |
Launch Site |
Xichang Satellite Launch Center |
Launch Date |
31.05.2007 |
Satellite Lifetime |
8 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
Mass |
2200 Kg |
Transponders |
C Band Transponders : 24
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
31577 |
Cospar Number |
2007-021A |