mexsat/Skynet 5D v 211

[solly]

+++http://www.arianespace.tv/
next 1h 50 minute

 

[mapperuo]

Feed at:

10e 11004v 6666

 

[solly]

very good signal up now

 

[mapperuo]

It's also on

7e 10959h 4937

Which is much stronger for me than 10e due to the rain here.

 

[Analoguesat]

Neither satellite feed visible here due to bad weather

 

[strs65]

First minutes of the launch. Left audio channel in english, right audio channel in french.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oBM7GNUgtI

 

[solly]

now seperated mexsat 3

 

[Gunes]

Coverages of satellites:

Skynet-5D - satlaunch.net/2012/11/skynet-5d-x-band-coverage.html

Mexsat - satlaunch.net/2012/11/mexsat-3-bicentenario-footprints.html

 

[Analoguesat]

Interesting report here - it also mentions the 22 year old Skynet 4C is so inclined it provides coverage to the Antarctic bases!

www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20781625

 

[solly]

skynet 5d will be location 53e

 

[Hixxy1]

Found this on youtube.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=utXHIwWp8R0