Optus D15

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:communication broadband and mobile services
gptkbp:communication_system satellite communication
gptkbp:coverage gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:current_condition gptkb:Optus
gptkbp:data_usage up to 1 Gbps
gptkbp:debut gptkb:2011
gptkbp:decommissioned no
gptkbp:design 15 years
gptkbp:frequency C band
gptkbp:home_ground Optus ground stations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Optus D15
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2011
2011-10-28
gptkbp:launch_mass 5,000 kg
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Centre_Spatial_Guyanais
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Thales_Alenia_Space
gptkbp:mass approximately 5,000 kg
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Optus
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:geostationary_orbit
gptkb:Spacebus_4000
gptkb:satellite
yes
fourth generation
geostationary position
Thales Alenia Space design
Optus satellite network
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 160° E
160° East
gptkbp:payload_capacity communications payload
gptkbp:powers approximately 10 k W
gptkbp:primary_function telecommunications services
broadcasting services
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:France
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkbp:ram 24 transponders
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:French_Guiana
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Optus_D2
gptkbp:satellite_life_expectancy 15 years
gptkbp:service gptkb:2012
gptkbp:service_area Australia and New Zealand
gptkbp:services gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:services_provided gptkb:Optus
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Optus_D3
gptkbp:transponders 24 C band transponders
C band transponders
gptkbp:type geostationary satellite
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Optus_satellites
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6