Astra 5B & Amazonas 4A
Ariane 5 ECA
Arianespace
Launch Status
Success Mission
ASTRA 5B
- Type: Communications
- Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit
ASTRA 5B will extend transponder capacity and geographical reach over Eastern European and neighbouring markets for DTH, direct-to- cable and contribution feeds to digital terrestrial television networks. It will also carry a hosted L-band payload for the European Commission’s European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) – See more at: http://www.ses.com/4628908/astra-5b#sthash.h0BOdquk.dpuf