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Hot Bird 10

Spacecraft propulsion supplied by ArianeGroup

Hot Bird 10
EutelsatHot Bird 10 Category Communication (Direct Broadcasting)
Operator Eutelsat
Orbit GEO
Sat position -
Launch date 12.02.2009
Launch mass 4875 kg
Design life 15 years
Launcher Ariane 5 ECA
Satellite / Bus Eurostar 3000
Manufacturer EADS Astrium

 

Orbital Propulsion Centre Contribution
Propulsion Responsibility:
bullet 14 x 10 N bipropellant thrusters, S10-21
bullet 17 x Pyrovalves
bullet 13 x Fill & drain valves
Pyrovalve
10 N bipropellant thruster. Fill and drain valva.

 

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