MISSION NAME
Echostar 21 21
Status
Success
DATE
8 JUN 2017
LAUNCH PROVIDER
International Launch Services
Launch Pad
81/24 (81P)
Description
Echostar 21, formerly known as TerreStar 2, is a geostationary communications satellite built by Space System/Loral company. Equipped with S-band transponders, satellite is tasked with providing mobile broadband services over Europe. The spacecraft, based on SSL’s 1300 bus, will be located at the 10.25° East orbital slot.
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