Engineering:GEOStar-1
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Short description: Satellite model by Northrop Grumman
The GEOStar-1 is a communications satellite spacecraft model made by Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems in the late 1990s[1] for telecommunications in geosynchronous orbit.[2] The GEOStar-1 satellite bus is designed for a 15-year mission[3] and was compatible with the Ariane 4, Ariane 5, Delta II, Proton (rocket family), and Long March (rocket family).
Satellite Orders
| Satellite | Country | Operator | Type | Coverage | Launch date (GMT) | Rocket | Changes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSAT-2a | Japan | BSAT Corp | Television broadcasting | 4 Ku-band | 8 March 2001 | Ariane 5G | Retired | |
| BSAT-2b | Japan | BSAT Corp | Television broadcasting | 4 Ku-band | 12 July 2001 | Ariane 5G | Partial launch failure | |
| BSAT-2c | Japan | BSAT Corp | Television broadcasting | 4 Ku-band | 11 June 2003 | Ariane 5G | Retired | |
| IndoStar-1 | Indonesia | Media Citra Indovision | Television broadcasting | 5 S-band | 12 November 1997 | Ariane 44L | Retired |
References
- ↑ "GSSAP – Spacecraft & Satellites" (in en-US). https://spaceflight101.com/spacecraft/gssap/.
- ↑ "OSC: StarBus → Star-1". 27 August 2015. https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sat/osc_star-1.htm.
- ↑ "OSC → Orbital ATK → Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems (NGIS): Aquila → GeoStar-1". https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sat/osc_aquila.htm.
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