The AngoSat 2 is a communications satellite built for Angola to replace the failed AngoSat 1.
The Angosat Project calls for development of a communications satellite with C- and Ku-band transponders, its launch into a geostationary orbit and development of the ground communication and TV broadcasting infrastructure.
In August 2019 it was revealed the replacement satellite is being built by ISS Reshetnev (Bus) and Airbus Defence & Space (payload). Construction has started in February 2018.
Launch Overview
Window Open
15:00 UTC
Window Close
15:00 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 12, 2022 · 15:00 UTC
Launch Facility
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
The AngoSat 2 is a communications satellite built for Angola to replace the failed AngoSat 1.
The Angosat Project calls for development of a communications satellite with C- and Ku-band transponders, its launch into a geostationary orbit and development of the ground communication and TV broadcasting infrastructure.
In August 2019 it was revealed the replacement satellite is being built by ISS Reshetnev (Bus) and Airbus Defence & Space (payload). Construction has started in February 2018.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
81/24 (81P)
Launch Overview
Window Open
15:00 UTC
Window Close
15:00 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 12, 2022 · 15:00 UTC
Launch Facility
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan