Hot Bird 6
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Hot Bird 6 is a European communications satellite in the Hot Bird series, operated from geostationary orbit to provide television and radio broadcasting services over Europe and surrounding regions.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial satellite
ⓘ
communications satellite ⓘ geostationary satellite ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Eutelsat Hot Bird 13A
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hot Bird 13A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| application |
data transmission
ⓘ
digital television ⓘ |
| belongsToConstellation | Hot Bird constellation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsign | Hot Bird 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| COSPARId | 2002-041A ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coverageArea |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchContractor | International Launch Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| launchDate | 2002-08-21 ⓘ |
| launchOutcome | successful ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cape Canaveral, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Atlas V 401 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOrbitArc | Hot Bird orbital slot at 13°E ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Astrium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| massType | launch mass ⓘ |
| missionDurationDesign | 15 years ⓘ |
| missionType | communications ⓘ |
| NORADId | 27499 ⓘ |
| operator | Eutelsat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitLongitude | 13° East ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | geostationary orbit ⓘ |
| owner | Eutelsat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerType | solar panels ⓘ |
| program | Eutelsat communications satellites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionType |
chemical propulsion
ⓘ
electric propulsion ⓘ |
| purpose |
radio broadcasting
ⓘ
television broadcasting ⓘ |
| regionServed | Europe and surrounding regions ⓘ |
| series | Hot Bird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceType |
direct-to-home television
ⓘ
radio distribution ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus | Eurostar E3000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | Eurostar E3000-based satellite ⓘ |
| telemetryTrackingAndCommandProvider | Eutelsat control centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transponderType | Ku-band transponders ⓘ |
| usesFrequencyBand | Ku band ⓘ |
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