Objectives and Applications
GovSat is a communication satellite operated by LuxGovSat S.A., a public-private joint venture between the Luxembourg government and SES (Société Européenne des Satellites) S.A., the world-leading satellite operator of Luxembourg. GovSat-1 will be a multi-mission communication satellite that will use X-band and Military Ka-band frequencies on high-power and fully steerable mission beams to support multiple operations.
Full Name
GovSat-1
Mission Status
Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies
LuxGovSat SA
Launch Date
31 Jan 2018
Mission Links
EOL Date
Jan 2033
Orbit Type
Geostationary
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
0 deg
Orbit Altitude
35786 km
Orbit Longitude
21.5 deg
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