Astra 4A

Also known as Sirius 4

active

Position5° E (4.8° E)

NORAD / COSPAR32299 / 2007-057A

OperatorSES S.A.

OrbitGEO

ManufacturerLockheed Martin

ModelA2100AX

Mass4600 kg

Launch siteBaikonur Cosmodrome

Launch vehicleProton M

11702.5V12498.5H

40 BSS and 12 FSS Ku-band transponders as well as 2 Ka-band transponders covering Europe and Africa (designated as Astra 4A)

Lifetime

17 Nov 2007Launched

15 yrDesign life

18.7 yrElapsed

ExpiredRemaining

Nov 2022End of life

Design lifetime exceeded by 3.7 years