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HellasSat 3

Also known as HS 3, Inmarsat-S EAN, Europasat

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Identification

Position39° E
NORAD / COSPAR42814 / 2017-040A
OperatorHellas-Sat (Arabsat subsidiary)
OrbitGEO

Hardware

ManufacturerThales Group
ModelSpacebus-4000C3
Mass5780 kg
Dry mass2500 kg

Launch

Launch siteGuiana Space Center
Launch vehicleAriane 5 ECA

Comment

44 Ku-band transponders payload to replace the existing HellasSat-2 satellite and provide more growth capacities to its customers with diversified footprints in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The satellite has a second payload managed by Inmarsat (9 S-Band user spot beams in 2 polarizations, using a large Tx antenna of 12 meters diameter) to provide the satellite element of the integrated European Aviation Network (EAN), set to transform connectivity for airline passengers in Europe

Lifetime
28 Jun 2017Launched
16 yrDesign life
9.1 yrElapsed
6.9 yrRemaining
Jun 2033End of life
Within design lifetime
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