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18 C-band and 18 Ku-band transponders to feature a fixed pan-African C-band beam and three steerable Ku-band beams — all covering Africa with connectivity to Europe and the Middle East. The satellite had abruptly ceased functioning on 21 Nov 2015 and that attempts to restore service had failed.
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