| Satellite Name |
Hotbird 6 |
| Status |
Ex Satellite Name |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
13.0 ° East |
| Country |
International |
| Operator |
Eutelsat Communications S.A. |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Thales Alenia Space (TAS) |
| Model (BUS) |
Spacebus 3000B3 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Atlas 5 |
| Launch Site |
Cape Canaveral |
| Launch Date |
21.08.2002 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
12 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
| Mass |
3900 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 28 Ka Band Transponders : 4
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
27499 |
| Cospar Number |
2002-038A |