Mission type Communication COSPAR ID 2012-036A Mission duration 15 years Launch mass 6,008 kg Launch date 9 July 2012 | Operator SES SATCAT no. 38652 Launch mass 6,008 kg Manufacturer SSL | |
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SES-5 (also known as Astra 4B and Sirius 5) is a commercial geostationary communication satellite operated by SES. It was launched on 9 July 2012. It was constructed by Space Systems/Loral, and is based on the LS-1300 satellite bus. It carries 24 C-band and 36 Ku-band transponders. It covers Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, Europe, Atlantic Ocean.
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