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Measat 3D

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CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 2022-067BLaunched 6/22/2022
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
Measat 3D/GSAT-24
Launch Vehicle
Ariane 5ECA+
Launch Date
6/22/2022
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
GEO
Altitude
35,786 km
Inclination
0.05 deg
Dry Mass
3,000 kg
Total Mass
5,648 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Communications
Payload Category
COM
Payload Class
B
Organizations
Operator
Measat
Manufacturer
Airbus
Constellation
Name
MEASAT GEO fleet
Active Satellites
3
Registry
COSPAR ID
2022-067B
UN Registration
A/AC.105/INF.453
Track
Mentions
40
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KASS is initially operating via the MEASAT-3d geostationary satellite that was launched in 2022.

CapabilityPlanValue 3.2Feb 6, 2024Korea’s Satellite Navigation System Developed by Thales Alenia Space Enters Service
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The initial KASS service operates via the MEASAT-3d geostationary satellite, which was launched in 2022.

CapabilityPlanGeneralValue 4.0Feb 4, 2024Korea’s KASS satellite navigation system certified by national authorities + enters service

Airbus was selected in 2019 to build MEASAT-3d, a multi-mission telecommunications satellite to replace capacity and augment MEASAT’s core business in Malaysia, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0May 29, 2023Airbus Supports Malaysia’s Sovereign Space Development

MEASAT-3d was successfully launched in June 2022.

PlanGeneralValue 2.5May 29, 2023Airbus Supports Malaysia’s Sovereign Space Development

Powered by the Hughes JUPITER ground system, MEASAT-3d delivers broadband service with download speeds of as much as 100 Mbps.

CapabilityValue 4.5Mar 15, 2023MEASAT selects Hughes JUPITER system for Malaysian connectivity

MEASAT-3d launched on 2022-06-22.

PlanValue 4.0Mar 15, 2023MEASAT selects Hughes JUPITER system for Malaysian connectivity

After 2022-10-31, all three pan-regional beIN SPORTS channels covering the Asia-Pacific region will be based on MEASAT-3d.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Oct 26, 2022MEASAT migrates beIN SPORTS ASIA PACIFIC and Globecast to MEASAT-3d

MEASAT-3d was launched on 2022-06-22.

PlanValue 2.5Oct 26, 2022MEASAT migrates beIN SPORTS ASIA PACIFIC and Globecast to MEASAT-3d

MEASAT-3d provides broadband speeds up to 100 Mbps throughout Malaysia, including areas with limited or no terrestrial coverage.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Oct 18, 2022MEASAT COO named APSCC’s Satellite Executive of the Year

Arianespace launched Measat-3d on 2022-06-22 aboard an Ariane 5 rocket to operate at 91.5 degrees East.

PlanCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Aug 4, 2022Insurance claim for failed Measat-3 satellite in dispute

Measat-3d carries C-band and Ku-band transponders and a high-throughput Ka-band payload for high-speed broadband in Malaysia.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Aug 4, 2022Insurance claim for failed Measat-3 satellite in dispute

Measat-3d was built for Measat by Airbus Defense and Space under a 2019 contract as a replacement for Measat-3 and Measat-3a.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Aug 4, 2022Insurance claim for failed Measat-3 satellite in dispute

MEASAT-3d was launched on 2022-06-22.

PlanValue 4.0Jul 13, 2022ST Engineering iDirect + MEASAT partnership strengthened with network expansion for HTS

MEASAT expects to deliver MEASAT-3d’s HTS services with speeds up to 100 Mbps to users ranging from home consumers to high-end enterprises.

CapabilityValue 4.0Jul 13, 2022ST Engineering iDirect + MEASAT partnership strengthened with network expansion for HTS

MEASAT-3d was launched on 2022-06-22 and provides C-, Ku- and Ka-band high-throughput satellite (HTS) capacity.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.5Jul 13, 2022ST Engineering iDirect and MEASAT reaffirm partnership

MEASAT will deliver MEASAT-3d’s HTS services with speeds up to 100 Mbps to users ranging from home consumers to high-end enterprises.

CapabilityValue 4.0Jul 13, 2022ST Engineering iDirect and MEASAT reaffirm partnership

Both Measat-3d and GSAT-24 separated from Ariane 5 and are due to use onboard propulsion to reach final positions in geostationary orbit.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.9Jun 23, 2022First Ariane 5 flight of 2022 launches two satellites for Asia-Pacific

The Ariane 5 mission successfully orbited two geostationary telecommunication satellites: MEASAT-3d and GSAT-24.

PlanGeneralValue 4.0Jun 22, 2022Arianespace’s Flight VA257 successfully launches from Korou, French Guiana

Arianespace’s second launch of 2022 will place the MEASAT-3d and GSAT-24 satellites into geostationary transfer orbit from Kourou, French Guiana.

PlanGeneralValue 4.0Jun 20, 2022Arianespace to launch MEASAT-3d + GSAT-24 satellites on June 22nd

Measat-3d is equipped with C- and Ku-band payloads for direct-to-home television broadcasting and other telecom services and a high-throughput Ka-band payload for internet connectivity.

CapabilityValue 4.0Apr 29, 2022First Ariane 5 of 2022 slated for June launch of Measat-3d and GSAT-24