Belintersat-1

Belintersat-1
	Belintersat-1 on a 2016 stamp of Belarus
Mission type	Telecommunicational services
Operator	Belintersat
COSPAR ID	2016-001A
Website	en.belintersat.com/system/belintersat-1
Mission duration	15 years (planned)
Spacecraft properties
Bus	DFH-4
Manufacturer	China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation; Thales Alenia Space;
Launch mass	5,223 kilograms (11,515 lb)
Dry mass	2,086 kilograms (4,599 lb)
Power	10,150 watts
Start of mission
Launch date	15 January 2016
Rocket	Long March CZ-3B/E
Launch site	Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Contractor	China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Geosynchronous
Longitude	51.5° E

Short description: Telecommunications satellite

Belintersat-1 is a deployed geostationary telecommunications satellite, manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) and Thales Alenia Space for the Belarus ian government's company Belintersat.

It provides a wide range of telecommunicational services, including satellite TV and radio broadcasting and broadband internet access.^[2] It lifted off on a Chinese Long March CZ-3B/E rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC) on January 15, 2016, 16:57 GMT.^[3]