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Eutelsat W2M (Eutelsat 48B - Eutelsat 28B - Eutelsat 48D - Afghansat 1)

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Eutelsat W2M
Eutelsat logoEutelsat W2M. Category Communication
Operator Eutelsat - Afghanistan Ministry of Communications and Information
Orbit GEO
Sat position -
Launch date 20.12.2008
Launch mass 3460 kg
Design life 15 years
Launcher Ariane 5 ECA
Satellite / Bus I-3K (I-3000) Bus
Manufacturer EADS Astrium (prime), ISRO bus

 

Orbital Propulsion Centre Contribution
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bullet Propellant Tank OST 22/52                                              
Bipropellant tank.

 

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