Stellat 5 -> Atlantic Bird 3 [Alcatel] |
Stellat 5 is based on a Spacebus-3000B3 platform with 35 Ku-band and 10 C-band channels. It is dedicated for broadcast and IP services across 5 continents with a possibility of a two-way Internet access.
The satellite is possitioned at 5° West (hence the number 5 in the designation).
Shortly after beeing orbited, the satellite was sold to Eutelsat and renamed Atlantic Bird
3.
| Nation: | France |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Communication |
| Operator: | Stellat -> Eutelsat |
| Contractors: | Alcatel Space |
| Equipment: | 35 Ku-band transponders, 10 C-band transponders |
| Configuration: | Spacebus-3000B3 |
| Propulsion: | S400 |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 4100 kg |
| Orbit: | GEO |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launcher | Remarks: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stellat 5 -> Atlantic Bird 3 | 05.07.2002 | Ko ELA-3 | Ariane-5G | with N-Star c |
Further Eutelsat missions:
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Last update: 27.09.2009
Contact: gunter.krebs@skyrocket.de
© Gunter Dirk Krebs