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Star One (satellite operator)

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Embratel Satélites - Star One
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryCommunications
FoundedDecember 2000; 23 years ago (2000-12)
Headquarters,
Brazil
Area served
Latin America
Caribbean
Florida
ProductsManagement of satellites, telephony
ParentEmbratel
Websitewww.starone.com.br Embratel Satélites - Star One

Embratel Star One is a Brazilian communication satellite company. It is a subsidiary of Embratel.

History

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Embratel Star One was created in December 2000, as an arm of Embratel in the area of operation and administration of satellites.

Satellite fleet

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Embratel Star One own a small fleet of satellites.

Satellites

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Satellite Manufacturer Launch Vehicle Launch Date COSPAR ID SATCAT State
Brasilsat A1 Spar Aerospace / Hughes Ariane 3 2 September 1985 1985-015B 15561 Retired
Brasilsat A2 Spar Aerospace / Hughes Ariane 3 28 March 1986 1986-026B 16650 Retired
Brasilsat B1 Hughes Ariane 44LP 10 August 1994 1994-049A 23199 Retired
Brasilsat B2 Hughes Ariane 44LP H10+ 29 March 1995 1995-016A 23536 Retired
Brasilsat B3 Hughes Ariane 44LP 22 January 1998 1998-006A 25152 inclined orbit
Brasilsat B4 Hughes Ariane 44LP 17 August 2000 2000-046A 26469 Retired
Star One C1 Alcatel Alenia Space Ariane 5 ECA 31 August 2007 2007-056A 32293 Active
Star One C2 Alcatel Alenia Space Ariane 5 ECA 18 April 2008 2008-018B 32768 Active
Star One C3 Orbital Sciences Corporation Ariane 5 ECA 10 November 2012 2012-062A 38991 Active
Star One C12 Alcatel Alenia Space Proton-M 3 February 2005 2005-003A 28526 Active
Star One C4 Space Systems/Loral Ariane 5 ECA 15 July 2015 2015-034A 40733 Active
Star One D1 Space Systems/Loral Ariane 5 ECA 21 December 2016 [2] 2016-082B 41904 Active
Star One D2 Space Systems/Loral Ariane 5 ECA 30 July 2021 [3] 2021-069A 49056 Active

References

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  1. ^ "Arianespace boosts Skynet 5B and Star One C1 into orbit: Sets new record". Arianespace. 14 November 2007. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Star One D1". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Launch Schedule". Spaceflight Now. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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