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Yahsat 1B



General


Designation 38245 / 12016A
Launch date 23 Apr 2012
Country of origin United Arab Emirates
Mission Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit 47.5°E
Launch vehicle Proton

Initially planned for launch in 2010. Mostly identical to Yahsat 1A

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Technical data


Lyngsat transponder loading



Specifications


Prime contractor EADS Astrium & Thales Alenia Space
Platform Eurostar-3000
Mass at launch 5965 kg
Dry mass  
Dimension 5.5 x 2.1 x 2.3 m
Solar array  
Stabilization 3-axis
DC power 9.7 kW
Design lifetime 15 years


Ka-band government


Main transponders 14
Backup transponders  
Power  
Bandwidth  
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Ka-band commercial


Main transponders 60 spot beams
Backup transponders  
Power  
Bandwidth  
Coverage  
EIRP max  
G/T max  
Polarization  


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