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Communications
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ST-2 |
Client |
Singapore Telecommunications Limited,
Chunghwa Telecom Company Limited,
ST-2 Satellite Ventures Pte Limited |
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Launch date |
May 20, 2011 |
Launch vehicle |
Ariane-5 |
Launch site |
Guiana Space Centre |
Orbit |
Geostationary orbit |
Mass |
approx. 5t (at launch) |
Electrical power |
approx. 11kW (EOL) |
Design life |
more than 15 years |
Responsibilities |
Prime contractor |
Outline |
ST-2 became the first Mitsubishi Electric's commercial communications satellite ordered from abroad, using the DS2000 satellite platform made in Japan. Mitsubishi Electric is responsible for the whole satellite system design. |
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