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Arabsat 4A / 2006 - 006A (deorbited 24.3.06)

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Arabsat 4A / 2006 - 006A (deorbited 24.3.06)
ArabsatArabsat 4A Category Commercial Telecom
Operator ASCO
Orbit GEO
Sat position 26° E
Launch date 28.02.2006
Launch mass 3341 kg
Design life 15 years
Launcher ILS / Proton
Satellite / Bus Eurostar 2000+
Manufacturer EADS Astrium

 

Orbital Propulsion Centre Contribution
Propulsion Responsibility:
bullet 14 x 10 N thruster (N2O4 / MMH), S10-21
10 N bipropellant thruster S10-13

 

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