Nilesat 206

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:broadcasts television and radio broadcasting services
gptkbp:communication telecommunications services
DVB-S2
gptkbp:controls gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkbp:country various international broadcasters
gptkbp:covered_by Middle East and North Africa
gptkbp:data_usage up to 45 Mbps
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:2010
gptkbp:design 15 years
gptkbp:frequency Ku-band
10.95 to 12.75 G Hz
14.0 to 14.5 G Hz
frequency reuse technology
gptkbp:home_ground multiple ground stations in Egypt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nilesat 206
gptkbp:launch_date April 20, 2010
2010-04-20
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Centre_Spatial_Guyanais
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:opera
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Thales_Alenia_Space
gptkbp:mass approximately 1,200 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Spacebus_4000
gptkb:satellite
successful launch
currently operational
advanced satellite technology
designed for high capacity
designed for long operational life
high capacity for broadcasting
geostationary communications satellite
covers MENA region
part of Nilesat network
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Nilesat_S._A._E.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Nilesat_fleet
gptkbp:powers approximately 10 k W
gptkbp:purpose broadcasting television and radio channels
gptkbp:region local broadcasters in MENA region
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:National_Telecommunications_Regulatory_Authority_(NTRA)_Egypt
gptkbp:seating_capacity C-band and Ku-band transponders
gptkbp:service_area North Africa and the Middle East
gptkbp:services gptkb:Nilesat_S._A._E.
gptkb:2010
2025 (expected)
internet and data services
gptkbp:sister_channel hundreds of channels
gptkbp:stations numerous radio stations
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Nilesat_301
gptkbp:transponders 32 transponders
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nilesat_network
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5