ASTRA 3A
Located at 23.5° East, ASTRA 3A primarily supports the provision of capacity for direct-to-cable.
Footprints
- Ku-band
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Central Europe Ku-band beam
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Inclined
Key data
| Orbital location | 23.5°E |
| Coverage | Europe |
| Launch date | 29 March 2002 |
| Launch Vehicle | Ariane 44L |
| Design Life | 15 years |
| Satellite Manufacturer | Boeing Satellite Systems |
| Polarisation |
Ku-band: Linear
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| Total Transponders |
Ku-band: up to 20 out of 24 FSS (36 MHz) |
