SATMEX 6

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SATMEX 6 is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 29162

Int'l Code: 2006-020A

Launch date: May 27, 2006
Source: Mexico (MEX)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

Satmex 6 is a Space Systems/Loral FS-1300X capable of generating 14.1 kW (BOL), with a total of 60 transponders: 36 C-Band transponders for CONUS, South America and Continental coverage, and 24 Ku-Band transponders serving the USA, Mexico and Continental regions, with a hot spot over the major cities in South America. It offers additional benefits: antenna size reduction, linealizer in each channel, one single continental footprint for the Americas, switchable coverage in both C and Ku bands and high-power coverage of South America and the Caribbean.

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2 29162   2.5904  80.8764 0000948  25.8107   2.6831  0.98934327 74162

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC