November 24, 2015 6:50 am

Telstar 12 VANTAGE

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H-IIA

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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November 24, 2015 6:50 am

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At an orbital location of 15° West, Telstar 12 VANTAGE will provide coverage of the Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, as well as high traffic maritime zones in the Mediterranean, North Sea, Caribbean and the South Atlantic. The satellite contains 52 Ku-band transponders at 36 MHz.
Launch Overview
Window Open 06:23 UTC
Window Close 08:07 UTC
Lift Off Nov 24, 2015 · 06:50 UTC
Launch Facility Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Target Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Payload Telstar 12 VANTAGE
Rocket H-IIA
Destination Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
At an orbital location of 15° West, Telstar 12 VANTAGE will provide coverage of the Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, as well as high traffic maritime zones in the Mediterranean, North Sea, Caribbean and the South Atlantic. The satellite contains 52 Ku-band transponders at 36 MHz.

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Launch Overview
Window Open 06:23 UTC
Window Close 08:07 UTC
Lift Off Nov 24, 2015 · 06:50 UTC
Launch Facility Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Target Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Payload Telstar 12 VANTAGE
Rocket H-IIA
Destination Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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