December 26, 2017 7:00 pm

AngoSat-1

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Zenit 3F

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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December 26, 2017 7:00 pm

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AngoSat-1 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Angosat and built by Russian RSC Energia. It is Angola’s first communications satellite. Angosat-1 is fitted with C-band and Ku-band transponders and has an operational lifetime of 15 years.
Launch Overview
Window Open 19:00 UTC
Window Close 19:00 UTC
Lift Off Dec 26, 2017 · 19:00 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 45/1
Target Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Sea Launch
Payload AngoSat-1
Rocket Zenit 3F
Destination Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
AngoSat-1 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Angosat and built by Russian RSC Energia. It is Angola’s first communications satellite. Angosat-1 is fitted with C-band and Ku-band transponders and has an operational lifetime of 15 years.

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Launch Overview
Window Open 19:00 UTC
Window Close 19:00 UTC
Lift Off Dec 26, 2017 · 19:00 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 45/1
Target Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Sea Launch
Payload AngoSat-1
Rocket Zenit 3F
Destination Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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