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Satellite Name: Turksat 6A Status: planned Position: 42° E (42° E) NORAD: Cospar number: Operator:Turksat Launch date: 30-Jun-2023 (Estimated) Launch site:Guiana Space Center Launch vehicle:Ariane 5 ECA Launch mass (kg): 4300 Dry mass (kg): 1577 Manufacturer:Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Model (bus):TAI Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.
Call sign: Beacon(s): Details:
20 Ku-band transponders (16 active and 4 redundant Ku-Band transponders which cover Europe, Northern coast of Africa, Midde East, India and Indonesia, in addition to Turkey), 2 X-band transponders. 3 regional Ku-band beams and one X-band beam