Nimiq 6
General
| Designation | 38342 / 12026A |
| Launch date | 17 May 2012 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Mission | Telecommunications |
| Geostationary orbit | 91°W |
| Launch vehicle | Proton #838 |
Fully leased to Bell TV for the satellite's lifetime. Declared operational in June 2012.
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Technical data
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Specifications
| Prime contractor | SS/L |
| Platform | FS-1300 |
| Mass at launch | 4745 kg |
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| Dimension | |
| Solar array | |
| Stabilization | 3-axis |
| DC power | |
| Design lifetime | 15 years |
Ku-band
| Main transponders | 32 |
| Backup transponders | |
| Power | |
| Bandwidth | |
| Coverage | Canada |
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| Polarization |
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