Star One C4

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Star One C4 Satellite

Triple transmission capacity for operations.

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Strategic orbital position

Star One C4 is part of the third generation of the Star One satellite fleet and operates at the 70.0°W orbital position, alongside Star One D2.

 

This strategic location plays a critical role in content distribution, supporting the transmission of signals for Brazil’s major television broadcasters and communications networks.

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Manufacturing

Built by SSL (Space Systems Loral) in the United States and launched in 2015 from the Guiana space centre in Kourou, French Guiana.

Specifications

Built on the 13003 platform, featuring 15.6 kW of power, a launch mass of 5,635 kg, and a 15-year design life to support long-term, high-capacity satellite operations.

Coverage

Provides coverage across Brazil, Western South America, Central America, Mexico, and the continental United States, supporting a wide range of broadcasting and connectivity services.

Transmission

Equipped with 48 transponders of 36 MHz in Ku Band, tripling the operational capacity at the 70.0°W orbital position at this frequency.