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Eutelsat 36D
Eutelsat 36D is a planned new generation multi-mission geostationary telecommunications satellite for Eutelsat, replacing and enhance capacity at 36° East, a key orbital slot for Eutelsat for TV broadcasting (DTH) and government services over Africa, Russia, and Europe.
It is based on the Airbus Eurostar-Neo platform, with electric power generation capability of 18 kW, EOR (Electric Orbit Raising) capability, and a launch mass of 5 tons.
With 70 Ku-band transponders over five downlink beams and a steerable antenna, Eutelsat 36D provides flexibility and performance optimisation to deliver service in Africa, Russia and Europe for an operational lifetime of more than 15 years.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 5,000.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Location
LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA
Stats
2024
60th orbital launch attempt
SpaceX
330th mission
30th mission of 2024
324th successful mission
296th consecutive successful mission
Falcon 9
316th mission
30th mission of 2024
313th successful mission
287th consecutive successful mission