Chinasat 18
Said to be worth $215 million, insured for $250 million
Would have suffered an anomaly at launch, remains in GTO
Out
of service
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Stayed
in GTO
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Cause
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malfunction
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Decay
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sat-index articles
Prime
contractor
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CAST
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Platform
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DFH-4e
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Mass
at launch
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5200
kg
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Dry
mass
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Dimension
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Solar
array
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Stabilization
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3-axis
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DC
power
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Design
lifetime
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Main
transponders
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Backup
transponders
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Power
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Bandwidth
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Coverage
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EIRP
max
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G/T
max
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Polarization
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Main
transponders
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Backup
transponders
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Power
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Bandwidth
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Coverage
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EIRP
max
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Polarization
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Frequencies
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