DFS 2
General
| Designation | 20706 / 90063B |
| Launch date | 24 Jul 1990 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Mission | Telecommunications |
| Geostationary orbit | 28.5°E |
| Launch vehicle | Ariane V37 |
Location
| Begin | End | Position |
| L: 24 Jul 1990 | Jan 2001 | 28.5°E |
| Jan 2001 | May 2001 | 25.5°E |
| Jun 2001 | Aug 2001 | 39°E |
End of life
| Out of service | Sep 2001 |
| Cause | Deobited |
External resources
sat-index articles
Technical data
Specifications
Ku-band
Ka-band
Transponder frequency chart
Beacon: 11.450 GHz vertical & 11.4535 GHz horizontal
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