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Atlantic Bird 2

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Satellite Name: Atlantic Bird 2
Status: active
Position: 8° W (8° W)
Norad: 26927
Cospar number: 2001-042A
Operator: European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT)
Launch date: 25-Sep-01
Launch site: Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle: Ariane 44P
Launch mass (kg): 3150
Dry mass (kg): 1368
Manufacturer: Thales Alenia Space
Model (bus): Spacebus-3000B2
Orbit: GEO
Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Call sign: S2596
Beacon(s): 11704H, 12500.5H
Details:

26 Ku-band transponders. European and American coverage.

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