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Coverage Contour Maps

C-band Coverage

Star One C3

Specifications

Spacecraft

Launch Mass:

<3,200 kg (<7,055 lb.)

Solar Arrays:

Four panels per array, UTJ Gallium
Arsenide cells

Stabilization:

3-axis stabilized; zero momentum system

Propulsion:

Liquid bi-propellant transfer orbit system;
monopropellant (hydrazine) on-orbit system

Batteries:

Two >4840 W-Hr capacity Li-Ion batteries

Mission Life:

≥15 years

Hybrid Payload

C-band
Repeater:

28 active transponders with two 16-for-14
TWTA interconnected rings

TWTA Power:

48 W RF

Antenna:

2.3 m dual grid deployable reflector

Ku-band
Repeater:

16 active transponders with two 10-for-8
TWTA rings

TWTA Power:

140 W RF

Antenna:

2.3 m dual grid deployable reflector;
1.4 m deck-mounted

Launch

Launch Vehicle:

Ariane 5

Site:

Kourou, French Guiana

Date:

November 10, 2012

Mission Partners

Star One

An Embratel Company, Star One is Brazil's leading satellite
communications service provider

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Prime contractor

Arianespace

Launch provider

Ku-band Andean Coverage

Ku-band Brazilian Coverage