Azerbaijan’s telecommunications satellite Azerspace-1 has already reached its orbital position at 46 degrees East longitude, SIA reports quoting the official website of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies.
Note that previously the solar panels and satellite reflector antennas opened and went into operation.
The satellite will be in test mode for 2-3 weeks, and then it will be placed under the control of Azercosmos OJSC.
Azerspace-1, developed by the American company Orbital Sciences, is based on the STAR-2 platform.
Azerspace-1 which is equipped with 36 active transponders and weighing around 3,200 kg will be placed in the geostationary orbit at 46 degrees East longitude, and provide high-quality broadcasting services to Europe, Africa, Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Middle East.
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