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Designator id: 2009-016A

Description of EUTELSAT W2A Satellite:

W2A is a Eutelsat geostationary communications satellite intended to replace the W1 satellite at 10° E longitude. The satellite was launched at 16:24 UT on 03 April 2009 from Baikonur on a Proton M rocket with a Breeze M upper stage. The 5900 kg spacecraft will provide data and video service to customers across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of South America and India. W2A carries 46 Ku-band and 10 C-band transponders and a new S-band system. The S-band system will provide video and data to mobile devices in Europe.

Technical data:
Launch Date: 2009-04-03
Launch Vehicle: Proton-M
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), Kazakhstan

Funding Agencies:
European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (International)

Disciplines:
Communications

Source: Nasa

Two Line Element Set (TLE):

1 34710U 09016A   12338.23449878  .00000079  00000-0  10000-3 0  7418
2 34710 000.0647 351.6557 0005024 258.7212 276.5217 01.00274186 13490

Last TLE update on :2012-12-04

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