Designation | 28868 / 05036A |
Launch date | 8 Sep 2005 |
Country of origin | Canada |
Mission | Telecommunications |
Geostationary orbit | see below |
Launch vehicle | Proton #318 |
Begin | End | Position |
L: | Sep 2003 | 118.7°W |
Oct 2003 | Jan 2022 | 107.3°W |
Jan 2022 | 107.3°W inclined |
Prime contractor | Astrium |
Platform | Eurostar-3000 |
Mass at launch | 4471 kg |
Mass in orbit | |
Dimension | |
Solar array | 35 m span |
Stabilization | |
DC power | EOL: 10 kW |
Design lifetime | 15 years |
Main transponders | 2 |
Backup transponders | |
Power | |
Bandwidth | |
Coverage | Canada and United States |
EIRP max | |
G/T max | |
Polarization | |
Frequencies |
uplink:
6.61517-6.63567 GHz & 6.66620-6.68670 GHz downlink: 1.56517-1.58567 GHz & 1.16620-1.18670 GHz |
Main transponders | 24 |
Backup transponders | |
Power | |
Bandwidth | |
Coverage | |
EIRP max | |
G/T max | |
Polarization |
Main transponders | 32 |
Backup transponders | |
Power | |
Bandwidth | |
Coverage | |
EIRP max | |
G/T max | |
Polarization |
Horizontal Uplink |
Horizontal Downlink | Half-Transponder |
Vertical Downlink |
Vertical Uplink | Beam |
14.01475 | 1 | 11.71475 | NA | ||
11.72775 | 17 | 14.02775 | NA | ||
14.04525 | 2 | 11.74525 | NA | ||
11.75875 | 18 | 14.05827 | NA | ||
14.07575 | 3 | 11.77575 | NA | ||
11.78875 | 19 | 14.08875 | NA | ||
14.10625 | 4 | 11.80625 | NA | ||
11.81925 | 20 | 14.11925 | NA | ||
14.13675 | 5 | 11.83675 | NA | ||
11.84975 | 21 | 14.14975 | NA | ||
14.16725 | 6 | 11.86725 | NA | ||
11.88025 | 22 | 14.18025 | NA | ||
14.19775 | 7 | 11.89775 | NA | ||
11.91075 | 23 | 14.21075 | NA | ||
14.22825 | 8 | 11.92825 | NA | ||
11.94125 | 24 | 14.24125 | NA | ||
14.25875 | 9 | 11.95875 | NA | ||
11.97175 | 25 | 14.27175 | NA | ||
14.28925 | 10 | 11.98925 | NA | ||
12.00225 | 26 | 14.30225 | NA | ||
14.31975 | 11 | 12.01975 | NA | ||
12.03275 | 27 | 14.33275 | NA | ||
14.35025 | 12 | 12.05025 | NA | ||
12.06325 | 28 | 14.36325 | NA | ||
14.38075 | 13 | 12.08075 | NA | ||
12.09375 | 29 | 14.39375 | NA | ||
14.41125 | 14 | 12.11125 | NA | ||
12.12425 | 30 | 14.42425 | NA | ||
14.44175 | 15 | 12.14175 | NA | ||
12.15475 | 31 | 14.45475 | NA | ||
14.47225 | 16 | 12.17225 | NA | ||
12.18525 | 32 | 14.48525 | NA |