Koreasat 6

Also called Mugunghwa 6

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General

Designation	37265 / 10070B
Launch date	29 Dec 2010
Country of origin	South Korea
Mission	Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit	116°E
Launch vehicle	Ariane V199

Delivered in-orbit. Tested at 118.5 deg East.
Was used in 5G hybrid transmissions tests.

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External resources

sat-index articles

Technical data

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Lyngsat transponder loading

EIRP coverage (dBW)

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Specifications

Prime contractor	Thales Alenia Space
Platform	OSC Star-2
Mass at launch	2850 kg
Dry mass	1150 kg
Dimension	4.3 x 2.3 x 3.2 m
Solar array	18 m span
Stabilization	3-axis
DC power	EOL: 5.3 kW
Design lifetime	15 years

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Ku-band BSS

Main transponders	6
Backup transponders
Power
Bandwidth	27 MHz
Coverage	Korea
EIRP max	62 dBW
G/T max
Polarization	circular
Frequencies	uplink: 14.0-14.5 GHz downlink: 12.25-12.75 GHz

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Ku-band FSS

Main transponders	24
Backup transponders
Power
Bandwidth	36 MHz
Coverage	Korea
EIRP max
G/T max
Polarization	linear
Frequencies	uplink: 14.5-14.8 GHz downlink: 11.7-12.0 GHz

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