ASTRA 1M
ASTRA 1M is positioned at our prime orbital position 19.2° east, where it provides pan-European coverage. It primarily delivers Direct-to-Home (DTH) services, including High Definition (HD) television.
Satellite Facts
Satellite launch information
| Launch date: |
05.11.2008 21:44
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| Launch vehicle: |
Proton Breeze M
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| Launch site: |
Baikonur, Kazakhstan
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| Launch mass: |
5344 kg
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Satellite orbital information
| Satellite manufacturer: |
EADS Astrium
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| Satellite type: |
EUROSTAR E3000
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| Orbital location: |
19.2° east
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| Stabilization system: |
3-axis type
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| Total power consumption: |
9.3 kW BOL, 8.3 kW EOL W
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Satellite transponder information
| Transponder capacity: |
36/32
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| TWTA output power: |
150 W
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| EIRP: |
up to 53 dBW
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| Transponder bandwidth: |
26 & 33 MHz
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Channel capacity
| Total Ku-band channels: |
72 channels (bands D, B, E and F)
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Footprint
European
Widebeam
