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Satellite Name: Amazonas 5 (AMZ5) Status: active Position: 61° W (61.06° W) NORAD:42934 Cospar number:2017-053A Operator:Hispasat Launch date: 11-Sep-2017 Launch site:Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch vehicle:Proton M Launch mass (kg): 5900 Dry mass (kg): 2471 Manufacturer:Maxar Technologies (SSL/MDA) Model (bus):LS-1300 Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 15+ yrs.
Call sign: Beacon(s): 12202.25, 11701.00 Details:
24 Ku-band transponders, 34 Ka-band spot beams to meet growing satellite capacity demand, mainly for satellite television platforms in Latin America and Brazil. Moreover, it has Ka band capacity to deal with new Internet connectivity services.
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