BulgariaSat-1

Launch data: Designation  42801 / 17038A Launch date  23 June 2017 - 19:10 UT Launch site  CCK, LC-39A Launch vehicle  Falcon-9 v1.2 Mission  Communication Earth orbit: Perigee / Apogee  212 x 65512 km Eccentricity   Inclination   24.1° Period   min

Spacecraft data:

Description:

• The satellite, BulgariaSat-1, will provide DTH services and fixed satellite services in the Balkans and other European regions to help meet the growing demand for telecommunications services. BulgariaSat-1 will be equipped with 3 Ku-band FSS transponders and 30 Ku-band BSS transponders for fixed satellite services and advanced television services such as high definition television. It will be postioned at 2° East.

Mission details:

• On Jun 23, 2017 Bulgariasat went to supersynchronous transfer orbit, and first stage B1029 (on its second flight), landed on the Of Course I Still Love You.

External links:

• Satellite tracking: Real time satellite tracking