Alphasat

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Orbit: GEOLaunched 7/25/2013

Technical Specifications

Verified technical details

Dry Mass: 3500 kg
Total Mass: 6650 kg
Power: Unknown
Design Life: Unknown

Stakeholders

Operator

International Maritime Organisation

Manufacturer

International Maritime Organisation

Launch Mission

Alphasat/Insat-3D

7/25/2013

Entity Mentions

All verified mentions of this entity in source documents

MediaTek successfully tested narrowband IoT technology over Inmarsat’s Alphasat in geostationary orbit in August.

Mentioned as: AlphasatSourceJun 8, 2021

Ground tests for UltraAir are expected to start in early 2022 in Tenerife, Spain using the ESA Optical Ground Station to connect to the Alphasat satellite.

Mentioned as: AlphasatSourceApr 12, 2021