Eutelsat W7

Renamed Eutelsat 36B in 2012

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General

Designation	36101 / 09065A
Launch date	24 Nov 2009
Country of origin	Europe
Mission	Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit	36°E
Launch vehicle	Proton #360

Initially planned for launch on Zenit Sea Launch, moved to Proton because the agreed launch window date couldn't be satisfied.

Tested at 50°E. Entered service in Jan 2010.

Intersputnik leased 16 transponders for the satellite's lifetime.


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Technical data

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Lyngsat transponder loading

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EIRP coverage (dBW)

Eurasian beam
South African beam
Sub Sahara African beam
Russian beam

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Specifications

Prime contractor	Alcatel Alenia Space
Platform	Spacebus-4000C4
Mass at launch	5600 kg
Dry mass
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization	3-axis
DC power	12 kW
Design lifetime	15 years

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Ku-band

Main transponders	70
Backup transponders
Power
Bandwidth
Coverage	Eurasian beam South African beam Sub Sahara African beam Russian beam
EIRP max
G/T max
Polarization	linear H/V

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