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Long March 3B | Nusantara Dua

April 9, 2020 at 11:46 AM UTC

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Long March 3B | Nusantara Dua launch image
Mission imagery · Long March 3B

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April 9, 2020 at 11:46 AM UTC

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Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 28.2455, 102.0268

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Launch site
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Launch probability
-1%
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April 9, 2020 at 11:38 AM UTC
Window closes
April 9, 2020 at 12:25 PM UTC
Feed updated
June 14, 2023 at 3:53 AM UTC

Mission description

Nusantara Dua is a high throughput communications satellite built by CAST for Indonesian satellite operator PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara. It will replace the Palapa D satellite. Nusantara Dua will provide broadband internet and broadcasting access to users in Indonesia, as well as some regions of Asia-Pacific and Australia.

Vehicle

Long March 3B

Long March · 3B

Height

54.8 m

Diameter

3.35 m

LEO capacity

11,500 kg

Successful launches

21

Launch complex

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

The Xichang Satellite Launch Center is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan Town, northwest of Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan.

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