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Boeing 702 is a communication satellite bus family designed and manufactured by the Boeing Satellite Development Center, and flown from the late-1990s into the 2020s.It covers satellites massing from 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) to 6,100 kg (13,400 lb) with power outputs from 3 to 18 kW and can carry up to approximately 100 high-power transponders.
The spacecraft is designed and manufactured by Boeing on the Boeing-702MP platform. [2] [3] It is the sixth satellite of the Epic NG service, and covers the Pacific Ocean Region from the 169° East longitude. [4] It has a mixed C band and K u band [3] and was launched in 25 September 2018 on an Ariane 5 rocket. [1]
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. Its current name was adopted in 2017. [ 1 ]
The satellite had a launch mass of 4,861 pounds (2,205 kg). [3] It is notable for being the first [4] commercial communications satellite in orbit to use electric propulsion, providing a significant weight savings. Eutelsat 115 West B was launched with another Boeing 702SP satellite, ABS-3A, on the same rocket.
Hughes added the following to Boeing's portfolio: HS-376 – MEASAT, Marcopolo, and others; HS-601 – ProtoStar II, and others; HS-702, now the Boeing 702; U.S. Navy UHF replacement – Military version of HS-601; NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS) – Communications with Space Shuttle and International Space Station (ISS)
The U.S. Space Force is tracking debris in space after a satellite manufactured by Boeing exploded earlier this week, the satellite's operator said.. The Intelsat 33e satellite, which was launched ...
Intelsat 33e was designed and manufactured by Boeing on the Boeing 702MP satellite bus. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It had a launch mass of 6,600 kg (14,600 lb) and a design life of more than 15 years. When stowed for launch, the satellite measured 7.9 m × 3.8 m × 3.2 m (26 ft × 12 ft × 10 ft).
This category is for those satellite built by Boeing Defense, Space & Security on the Boeing 702 satellite bus. Pages in category "Satellites using the BSS-702 bus" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.