Chinasat 6B
General
| Designation | 31800 / 07031A |
| Launch date | 5 Jul 2007 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Mission | Telecommunications |
| Geostationary orbit | 115.5°E |
| Launch vehicle | Long March 3B #98 |
Had a 47-minute outage on 9 Feb 2009. Went inclined in Feb 2024.
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Technical data
Lyngsat transponder loading
Specifications
| Prime contractor | Alcatel Alenia Space |
| Platform | Spacebus-4000C2 |
| Mass at launch | 4500 kg |
| Dry mass | |
| Dimension | |
| Solar array | |
| Stabilization | 3-axis |
| DC power | BOL: 9.5 kW |
| Design lifetime | 15 years |
C-band
| Main transponders | 38 |
| Backup transponders | |
| Power | |
| Bandwidth | |
| Coverage | China + most of Asia |
| EIRP max | 44.5 dBW |
| G/T max | |
| Polarization | linear H/V |
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