MEASAT 3B Launch Date Shifted to JUNE 2014

MEASAT-3 ... 91.5° E

MEASAT 3B Launch Date Shifted to JUNE 2014,

First announcement is launching on 2014 May 28

Launch date: 30-Jun-2014 (Estimated)

48 Ku-band transponders to expand the SatCom capacity over Malaysia, Indonesia, India and Australia

Satellite Name: Measat 3B (Jabiru 2)
Status: planned
Position: 91° E (91.5° E)
Norad:
Cospar number:
Operator: MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd.
Launch date: 30-Jun-2014 (Estimated)
Launch site: Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA
Launch mass (kg): 5800
Dry mass (kg):
Manufacturer: EADS Astrium
Model (bus): Eurostar-3000
Orbit: GEO
Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

TRANSPONDER & PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
Bandwidth
36 MHz
Channel Polarization
Linear
EIRP (dBW)
61(Malaysia Beam)
56(Indonesia Beam)
56(South Asia Beam)
55(Australia Beam)
G/T (dB/°K)
16(Malaysia Beam)
12(Indonesia Beam)
10(South Asia Beam)
8.5(Australia Beam)

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