AsiaSat7 satellite set for launch on 27th November
November 22, 2011
Source: MM Network
By: Media Mughals
Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) is all set to unveil a new communication satellite, AsiaSat 7, on 26 November.
AsiaSat 7, the Hong Kong-based AsiaSat's latest satellite will be launched from an ILS Proton Breeze M vehicle from Baikonur in Kazakhstan.
Enabled with 28 C-band and 17 Ku-band transponders, Asia Sat7 will replace the AsiaSat 3S satellite at 105.5 East, and will deliver C-band services over the Middle East and central Asia as well as Australasia, with Ku-band coverage over East Asia and South Asia, as well as via a steerable beam.
Furthermore, the all new satellite supports broad range of applications for the Asia-Pacific region, including television broadcast and VSAT networks.
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