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that cover essentially the same area of Europe – northern, central and eastern Europe, including Spain and northern Italy – while the BSS horizontal beam excludes Spain and extends further east, and the BSS vertical beam includes Spain and more of southern Italy but does not extend so far east.
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are underlined. Launch failures are marked with the † sign. Payloads deployed from other spacecraft are (enclosed in parentheses).
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Launches are separated by dots ( ‱ ), payloads by commas ( , ), multiple names for the same satellite by slashes ( / ).
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Within the footprints, television signals are usually received with a 60–80 cm dish.
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The satellite originally provided two broadcast beams, of horizontal and vertical
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orbital slot initially to provide digital television and radio for
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SES guide to channels broadcasting on Astra satellites (archived)
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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
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It was launched in April 1996 to the 7: 14: 1905:Satellites using the BSS-601 bus 444: 144:Hughes Space and Communications 74: 1: 552:SES fleet information and map 153:3,010 kg (6,640 lb) 100:24 years, 7 months (achieved) 1915:Spacecraft launched in 1996 427:Broadcast Satellite Service 1941: 1910:Satellite Internet access 1870: 392:communications satellites 359: 355: 314: 310: 273: 269: 242: 238: 172: 168: 108: 104: 26: 1925:Satellites of Luxembourg 16:Communications satellite 597:Satellites operated by 419:Fixed Service Satellite 185:8 April 1996, 23:09:01 398:owned and operated by 410:(DTH) across Europe. 283:Reference system 113:Spacecraft properties 1776:Mars Global Surveyor 1182:Orbital launches in 547:official SES website 89:https://www.ses.com/ 421:(FSS) (10.70-10.95 396:geostationary orbit 362:Astra constellation 297:Geostationary orbit 23: 1920:1996 in Luxembourg 522:space.skyrocket.de 452:Spaceflight portal 278:Orbital parameters 98:15 years (planned) 1882: 1881: 1141: 1140: 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Index

Communications
SES
COSPAR ID
1996-021A
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SATCAT no.
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Boeing 601
Bus
HS-601
Hughes Space and Communications
kW
UTC
Proton-K
DM-2M
Baikonur
Site 81/23
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Graveyard orbit
Geocentric orbit
Geostationary orbit
Ku-band
Mhz
Astra constellation
Astra 1E
Astra 1G
Astra
communications satellites
geostationary orbit
SES

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