Echostar 15

Call sign S2811

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General

Designation	36792 / 10034A
Launch date	11 Jul 2010
Country of origin	United States
Mission	Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit	see below
Launch vehicle	Proton #369

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Location

Begin	End	Position
L: 11 Jul 2010	May 2013	61.5°W
Jun 2013	Oct 2015	45.1°W
Nov 2015		61.6°W (spare)

Licence extended till Aug 2029.

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Technical data

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Lyngsat transponder loading

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Specifications

Prime contractor	SS/L
Platform	FS-1300
Mass at launch	5521 kg
Mass in orbit
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization	3-axis
DC power	20 kW
Design lifetime	15 years

TT&C uplink: 17,791.5 MHz and 17,793.5 MHz
downlink: 12,692MHz, 12,693 MHz, 12,694.5 MHz, and 12,698.5 MHz

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Ku-band

Main transponders	32
Backup transponders
Power
Bandwidth
Coverage	CONUS from 61.5°W Brasil from 45.1°W
EIRP max
G/T max
Polarization
Frequencies	uplink: 17.3-17.8 GHz downlink: 12.2-12.7 GHz

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