ARSAT 2

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 40941 / 2015-054B
Call sign: S2956
Operator: ARSAT (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anonima)

Orbit & position

Orbit: GEO
Position: 81° W
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Period: —
Eccentricity: —

Hardware

Manufacturer: INVAP
Model: ARSat-Bus
Mass: 2900 kg

Launch

Launch date: 30 Sep 2015
Launch site: Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA
Design life: 15 yr

Beacons

3700.25V3701.25H11701.7512198.25

Comment

26 Ku-band (2 beams) and 10 C-band (hemi beam) equivalent transponders to provide a wide range of telecommunications, data transmission, Internet and television services, primarily across the Americas from Argentina to Canada.