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GEO Satellite

LAOSat-1 GEO

succesfull


Launch date

20 November 2015

Position

128.5° East

Manufacturer

CASC

Operator

LAOSat

Expected lifetime

15+ Years

Region

Asia Pacific Region

LAOSat-1 satellite was constructed by CAST and is based on the DFH-4S platform. The satellite had a lift-off mass of 4,000kgs and was designed for a lifespan of 15 years. The satellite is equipped with 22 operational transponders (14 in C-band and 8 in Ku-band) on board, and is located in 128.5° East.

The C-band coverage of LaoSat-1 satellite consists of Lao PDR, Indo-China Peninsula and Republic of Indonesia, and Ku-band coverage consists of Lao PDR and Indo-China Peninsula.

The satellite was launched on a Long March 3B/E rocket operated by launch operator CGWIC from China.

GEO Satellite

LAOSat-1

succesfull


LaoSt-1 satellite under construction
Laosat-1 satellite in orbit

GEO Satellite

LAOSat-1

succesfull


GEO Satellite

LAOSat-1

succesfull


LAOSat-1 satellite footprint C- & Ku-band Beam
LAOSat-1 satellite footprint C- & Ku-band Laos Beam