Recently came up information that was already completed 80% of Angosat . Now the holder of the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technologies has guaranteed that 80% of the services of the first Angolan satellite will be sold to Angolan companies that provide services in our territory and in the countries where the Angosat1 signal will cover.
Ssecond José Carvalho da Rocha (Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technologies, the remaining 20% will be divided into two, where 10 percent of the service will be reserved for strategic State issues and another 10 for social issues. He also stressed that, in social matters, the emphasis falls on for education, health and employment promotion with technology-based entrepreneurship.
Angosat1 Features
The Angolan Angosat 1 satellite is being built in Russia and has the following space segment: 14.5 E orbital position, thousand 55 kilogram weight, 262.4 payload weight kg, payload power three thousand 753 W, CKu frequency band, number of repeaters 16C + 6Ku and with a lifespan of 15 years.
Where will this satellite be monitored?
The Angosat 1 satellite control and mission center, located in Funda commune, Cacuaco municipality, northern Luanda province, the Angosat 1 type, as an artificial geostationary satellite, is located at 36 a thousand kilometers at sea level , has the same speed of rotation of the earth that is able to cover a third of the terrestrial globe.
Angosat 1 build time is projected for 36 months. The Angolan satellite will have a primary control and mission center in Angola and a secondary one in Russia.
Estimation of launch in orbit
Currently, some details are being worked out and the tests of the first Angolan satellite are being carried out, and according to information already advanced by the sector holder, Angosat1 will be in orbit in the third quarter of 2017.
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