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Satellite Name: Badr 6 (Arabsat 4C)
Status: active
Position: 26° E (26° E)
Norad: 33154
Cospar number: 2008-034B
Operator: Arabsat
Launch date: 7-Jul-08
Launch site: Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA
Launch mass (kg): 3400
Dry mass (kg):  
Manufacturer: EADS Astrium
Model (bus): Eurostar-2000+
Orbit: GEO
Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.
Call sign:  
Beacon(s): 3701.1L, 4199.9R, 11700.2
Details:
24 C-band and 20 Ku-band transponders to provide direct TV broadcasting services to a vast zone stretching from Morocco to the Persian Gulf, and covering a large part of sub-Saharan Africa.
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