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Telkom 3



General


Designation 38744 / 12044A
Launch date 6 Aug 2012
Country of origin Indonesia
Mission Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit n/a (118°E intended)
Launch vehicle Proton #840


End of life


Out of service 6 Aug 2012
Cause Launch failure
Decay 5 Feb 2021

10 transponders were for the government use, 24 for PT Telkom's needs. The remaining transponders were to be offered on the market.
Cost around $200 million to build.

Technical data



Specifications


Prime contractor ISS Reshetnev (former NPO-PM)
Platform Express-1000H
Mass at launch 1600 kg
Dry mass  
Dimension  
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power 5.6 kW
Design lifetime 15 years

Payload (transponders) provided by Thales Alenia Space.

C-band


Main transponders 32
Backup transponders  
Power  
Bandwidth  
Coverage Indonesia, Malaysia and South East Asia
EIRP max  
G/T max  
Polarization  


Ku-band


Main transponders 10
Backup transponders  
Power  
Bandwidth  
Coverage  
EIRP max  
G/T max  
Polarization  


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