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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:beam
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multiple spot beams
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gptkbp:broadcast_network
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various broadcasting services
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gptkbp:coverage
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gptkb:Europe
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gptkbp:data_usage
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up to 100 Mbps
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gptkbp:debut
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gptkb:Astra_2_A
Astra 2 A, Astra 2 B, Astra 2 D, Astra 2 E
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gptkbp:end_of_life
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expected 15 years after launch
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gptkbp:first_generation
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gptkb:Astra_2_A
gptkb:Astra_2_B
gptkb:Astra_2_E
gptkb:Astra_2_G
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gptkbp:frequency
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Ku-band
10.70-12.75 GHz
12.75-13.25 GHz
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gptkbp:healthcare
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telemetry data available
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gptkbp:home_ground
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gptkb:SES_Ground_Control
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Astra 2 satellites
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gptkbp:internet_access
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internet access services
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gptkbp:launch_date
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2000-12-20
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Centre_Spatial_Guyanais
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Ariane_4
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Astrium
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gptkbp:mass
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approximately 4,500 kg
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:SES_S._A.
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gptkbp:orbit_type
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gptkb:Astra_satellite_network
gptkb:Eurostar
regular updates and maintenance
remote control capabilities
advanced communication technology
commercial satellite launch
high reliability and availability
highly reliable design
various applications in telecommunications
high capacity for data transmission
designed for 15 years of operation
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gptkbp:orbital_altitude
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28.2° East
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:SES_constellation
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gptkbp:powers
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approximately 10 k W
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gptkbp:purpose
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gptkb:broadcasting
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance
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gptkb:European_Space_Agency
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gptkbp:satellite_collaboration
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collaboration with international space agencies
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gptkbp:satellite_future
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future upgrades planned
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gptkbp:satellite_innovations
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innovations in satellite technology
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gptkbp:satellite_partnerships
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partnerships with broadcasters
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gptkbp:satellite_performance
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excellent performance metrics
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gptkbp:satellite_research
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research and development in satellite technology
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gptkbp:satellite_security
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high security standards
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gptkbp:satellite_updates_frequency
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regular software updates
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gptkbp:service_type
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DTH television
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gptkbp:services
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data transmission services
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gptkbp:services_provided
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gptkb:Sky_UK
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gptkbp:sister_channel
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hundreds of television channels
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gptkbp:status
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operational
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Astra_2_E
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gptkbp:track
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continuous monitoring of satellite health
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gptkbp:transponders
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multiple transponders
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gptkbp:type
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geostationary satellite
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ariane_4
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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