List of articles in "Satellite" category - Page 11

USA-211 or Wideband Global Satcom 3 (WGS-3) is an American military communications satellite operated by the United States Air Force as part of the Wideband Global Satcom programme. Launched in […]

USA-204 or Wideband Global Satcom 2 (WGS-2) is an American military communications satellite which is operated by the United States Air Force as part of the Wideband Global Satcom programme. […]

Astra 5B is one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES. It was launched as SES’ 56th satellite in March 2014 to the newest of the Astra […]

Inmarsat-4A F4 also known as Alphasat and Inmarsat-XL is a British geostationary communications satellite operated by Inmarsat in partnership with the European Space Agency. Launched in 2013 it is used […]

CUTE-1.7 + APD II or CUTE-1.7+APD 2 is a Japanese nanosatellite which was launched in 2008 as a follow-up to the CUTE-1.7 + APD satellite. It was built and is […]

OAO-2 Stargazer (Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2) was a space observatory launched on December 7 1968 with the nickname Stargazer. An Atlas-Centaur rocket launched it into a nearly circular 750 kilometres […]

GSAT-16 will be the 11th Indian communication satellite meant to increase the number of transponders that in turn enhance the satellite based telecommunication television VSAT services in India. GSAT-16 is […]

GSAT-15 is an Indian communication satellite similar to GSAT-10 to augment the capacity of transponders to provided more bandwidth for Direct-to-Home television and VSAT services. The satellite will be the […]

Hot Bird 13D previously known as Hot Bird 10 Atlantic Bird 4A Eutelsat 3B and Nilesat 104 is a French communications satellite. Operated by Eutelsat it provides direct to home […]

Hot Bird 13B known as Hot Bird 8 prior to 2012 is a French communications satellite. Operated by Eutelsat it provides direct to home broadcasting services from geostationary orbit as […]