Apstar 6 (ex Apstar 5B) / 2005 - 012 A

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Apstar 6 (ex Apstar 5B) / 2005 - 012 A
	Category	Commercial Telecom
	Operator	APT Satellite Holdings Ltd
	Orbit	GEO
	Sat position	134° E
	Launch date	12.04.2005
	Launch mass	4680 kg
	Design life	14 years
	Launcher	CZ-3B
	Satellite / Bus	SB 4000 C2
	Manufacturer	Alcatel Space

Orbital Propulsion Centre Contribution
Propulsion Responsibility: 2 x surface-tension tank, OST 24/1 1 x 400 N bipropellant thruster, S400-15 16 x 10 N bipropellant thruster, S10-23