H-IIA 204 | Telstar 12 VANTAGE
Status: Success | Launched: Nov 24, 2015 06:50 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Commercial)
- Rocket: H-IIA 204 — H-II family
Mission
At an orbital location of 15° West, Telstar 12 VANTAGE will provide coverage of the Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, as well as high traffic maritime zones in the Mediterranean, North Sea, Caribbean and the South Atlantic. The satellite contains 52 Ku-band transponders at 36 MHz.
- Type: Communications
- Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
- Location: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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