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Asiasat 5



General


Designation 35696 / 09042A
Launch date 11 Aug 2009
Country of origin China
Mission Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit 100.5°E
Launch vehicle Proton #349

To replace Asiasat 2. Tested at 101.5°E

Launch worth $80 million. Originally planned on Zenit Land Launch, but moved to Proton

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Technical data


Lyngsat transponder loading



Specifications


Prime contractor SS/L
Platform FS1300
Mass at launch 3760 kg
Dry mass  
Dimension  
Solar array  
Stabilization 3-axis
DC power  
Design lifetime 15-years


C-band


Main transponders 26
Backup transponders  
Power  
Bandwidth  
Coverage Large Asia (almost global except south western Indian Ocean)
EIRP max  
G/T max  
Polarization  


Ku-band


Main transponders 14
Backup transponders  
Power  
Bandwidth  
Coverage East Asia (Japan, China, north of India & Pakistan)
South Asia (Turkey; Middle East, most of central Asia, India)
Steerable
EIRP max  
G/T max  
Polarization  


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