BSAT-3B

Japan

Spacecraft n°:

Japanese spacecraft n°: 168

Launch data:

Designation 37207 / 10056B
Launch date 28 Oct 2010 - 21:51 UT
Launch site Ko, ELA-3
Launch vehicle  Ariane-5ECA (V197)
Mission Commercial: Communications
Geostationary orbit on Nov 2.16:
Perigee / Apogee 33065 x 35725 km
Eccentricity 3,26E-02
Inclination 0.07 deg
Period 1365.60 min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems
Platform  Lockheed Martin A2100A
Operator Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. (BSAT) Tokyo
Mass at launch  2060 kg
Dry Mass 975 kg
Basic shape  Box + 2 panels
Dimension (m) 3.8 x 1.9 x 1.9
Equipment 
Solar array 16.65 span
Stabilization  
Propulsion 
DC power  
Design lifetime  15 yr - still active

Broadcast 130W Ku-band transponders.

Location:

DatePositionRemarks
 Nov 2010  110.00° E 

Mission details:

Ref.: #7(JR634), #78a, #206, #226 - update: 09.12.10 Home