Astra 2B is one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES. Launched in September 2000 to join Astra 2A at the Astra 28.2°E orbital...
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in 2012) Astra 2G (launched in 2014) Astra 1D (retired, launched in 1994) Astra 1N (launched in 2011) Astra 2A (launched in 1998) Astra 2B (retired,...
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(launched 1997, retired) Astra 1H (launched 1999, retired) Astra 2B (launched 2000, retired) Astra 2C (launched 2001) Astra 1P (also known as SES-24....
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and Astra 2C were BSS 601HPs, Astra 2B an Astrium Eurostar E2000+, Astra 2D a BSS 376 and Astra 2E, Astra 2F and Astra 2G are all Eurostar E3000s. The satellites...
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generation Astra 2A, Astra 2B, Astra 2C and Astra 2D satellites originally positioned there between 1998 and 2001, and it joined Astra 2E and Astra 2F launched...
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Astra 2E is the second of three "second generation" satellites for the 28.2° East position to replace the first generation Astra 2A, Astra 2B, Astra 2C...
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AstraZeneca plc (/ˌæstrəˈzɛnəkə/) (AZ) is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with its headquarters at the Cambridge...
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Africa. Astra 2F is the first of three "second generation" satellites for the 28.2° East position which replace the first generation Astra 2A, Astra 2B and...
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Spaceflight portal Astra 2A Astra 2B Astra 2C Astra 2E Astra 2F Astra 2G Astra 28.2°E orbital position Astra 5°E orbital position "Astra 2D". Retrieved 8...
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end-of-life and Astra 1C which was moved to 4.6° East. Spaceflight portal SES Astra Astra 19.2°E Astra 1K Astra 1B Astra 1C Astra 2C Astra 1E "ASTRA 1KR". N2YO...
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digital television, and throughout northern and western Europe through the Astra 2B satellite. BBC Radio 6 Music has been described as a "dedicated alternative...
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Astra 2C is one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES. Designed to join Astra 2A and Astra 2B at the Astra 28.2°E orbital position...
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Amazonas 1 & 2 Anik F1R & F3 Arabsat 4A, 4B, 5A & 5C & BADR-4, 5, 6 & 7 Astra 2B, 2E, 2F, 2G, 1M, 1N, 3B, & 5B Direct TV 15 Eutelsat Atlantic Bird 7 Eutelsat...
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failed in orbit) Astra 5B (launched 2014) Astra 2B (launched 2000, retired) Astra 2C (launched 2001) Astra 31.5°E is SES' newest satellite position, intended...
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East) to provide capacity at 28.2° East and to back up Astra 2A, pending the launch of Astra 2B on 14 September 2000. Satellite was retired in 2015 and...
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2022 Spaceflight portal Astra 2E Astra 2F Astra 2G Astra 2B Astra 2C Astra 2D Astra 28.2°E main lifetime orbital position "ASTRA 2A". N2YO.com. Retrieved...
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November 2020 Astra 1F HS-601 Luxembourg SES Comsat Europe 8 April 1996 Proton-K 19.2°E, 51°E, 55°E, 45.5°E Drifting west June 2021 Astra 2B Eurostar E2000+...
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List of SES satellites (section Astra fleet)
fully-operational Astra satellites and another 2 as backup/reserve, the majority in four orbital locations - Astra 19.2°E, Astra 28.2°E, Astra 23.5°E, Astra 5°E. Astra's...
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5ECA set another new commercial record, lifting into transfer orbit the Astra 1L and Galaxy 17 communication satellites with a combined weight of 8,600 kg...
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Astra 19.2°E position. During this time, some small numbers of transponders were used for regular service. After other Astra craft (Astra 2B, Astra 2D)...
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conferences and live events. IRN1 is also broadcast on an audio channel on the Astra 2B satellite. In the event of a major news story (e.g., royal death or major...
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Parliamentary events. IRN1 is also broadcast on an audio channel on the Astra 2B satellite. In the event of a major news story (e.g. royal death or major...
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on Astra 2A/2B/2C/2D & Eurobird 1 at 28.2°E (2007)". Lyngsat. Web Archive. Archived from the original on 28 October 2007. "Sky Digital on Astra 2A/2B/2C/2D...
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to participate in the ARTES programme. 14 September – SES launches its Astra 2B satellite. 5 October – Luxembourg accedes to the UN Convention on the Law...
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electronic programme guide, and did continue to be broadcast from the Astra 2B satellite, one of the satellites which provides part of the Sky service...
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24 C-band, 20 Ku-band 7 July 2008 Ariane 5 ECA Known as Badr 6 Active Astra 2B Luxembourg SES Communications 30 Ku-band 14 September 2000 Ariane 5G Retired...
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GTO Success V-130 14 September 2000 22:54 Ariane 5 G 506 Guiana ELA-3 Astra 2B GE-7 GTO Success V-133 6 October 2000 23:00 Ariane 4 42L-3 4099 Guiana...
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950 MHz. For the block of higher transmission frequencies used by Astra 2A and 2B (11.70–12.75 GHz), a different local oscillator frequency converts...
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Astra 1H is one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES. SES ordered its Hughes 601HP satellite, in 1995 for Astra 1H. Astra-1H...
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seven astronauts 14 September 22:54 Ariane 5G Kourou ELA-3 Arianespace Astra 2B SES Geosynchronous Communications In orbit Operational GE 7 GE Americom...
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