Asiastar

Also called AsiaBSS, S3074

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General

Designation	26107 / 00016A
Launch date	21 Mar 2000
Country of origin	United States
Mission	Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit	105°E
Launch vehicle	Ariane V128

Started operational service in early July 2000. Went inclined in June 2015.

Was acquired by New York Satellite Holdings in 2014. A new satellite should be procured to replace it, to launch in 2017: Silkwave 1

In 2020 owned by Silkwave Africa LLC

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Location

Begin	End	Position
L:		105°E
planned		21°E

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External resources

sat-index articles

Technical data

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Specifications
L-band

TT&C: downlink: 1452.5 and 1491.5 MHz
uplink: 7073 and 7074 MHz

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