T11 (satellite)
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T11, formerly known as DirecTV-11, is a Boeing model 702 satellite built by the Boeing Satellite Development Center. Its current name was adopted in 2017.[1]
Quick Facts Operator, COSPAR ID ...
Operator | DirecTV |
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COSPAR ID | 2008-013A |
SATCAT no. | 32729 |
Mission duration | Elapsed: 16 years, 1 month, 15 days |
Spacecraft properties | |
Bus | BSS-702 |
Manufacturer | Boeing |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | March 19, 2008 (2008-03-19) |
Rocket | Zenit-3SL |
Launch site | Odyssey |
Contractor | Sea Launch |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Geostationary |
Longitude | 99.2° West |
Transponders | |
Capacity | 500 MHz |
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