Hispasat AG1
| Mission type | Communications satellite |
|---|---|
| Operator | Hispasat |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Bus | Luxor |
| Manufacturer |
OHB System TESAT Thales Alenia Space |
| Launch mass | 3,200 kilograms (7,100 lb) |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 28 January 2017 (planned)[1] |
| Rocket | Soyuz-2 ST-B |
| Launch site | Kourou ELS |
| Contractor | Arianespace |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Geostationary |
| Transponders | |
| Band | Ka band, Ku band |
| Instruments | |
| Redsat | |
Hispasat Advanced Generation 1 (Hispasat AG1), also designated Hispasat 36W-1, is a planned Spanish communications satellite which will be part of the Hispasat fleet. It is expected to launch on 28 January 2017.[1]
The satellite will serve Spain, Portugal and the Americas.[2]
References
- 1 2 Clark, Stephen (24 November 2016). "Spaceflight Now — Launch schedule". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- ↑ "SmallGEO". ESA. 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
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