The Fleet

Arabsat owns and operates Seven satellites, at 3 orbital positions, 20°, 26°, 30.5° East: Arabsat-5C (20°E), BADR-4, BADR-5, BADR-6 and BADR-7 (26°E), Arabsat-5A and Arabsat-6A (30.5°E).

These state-of-the-art satellites, now the youngest regional fleet over the MENA area, make Arabsat the only satellite operator based in the region offering the full spectrum of broadcast and telecommunications services.

These latest technology birds are equipped to provide, not only the highest downlink power over the widest coverage area than any other satellite fleet around, but also services in the most recent bands including Ka-band for innovative interactive services, a purely MENA beam, or highly sophisticatedly designed Market-Specific Spot beams.(North W.Africa, W.Africa, S.Africa, East MENA and C.Asia)

Arabsat offers the most secure, reliable, and versatile fleet with “hot” in-orbit back-up and guaranteed long-term expansion space capacity. Please click on any satellite below to view more details

ARABSAT- 7A

Arabsat 7A @30.5°East will be one of Arabsat’s first software-defined payload satellites, offering high throughput Ku-band ,Digital C-Band capacity to help Arabsat expand its services into several verticals to enhance its portfolio of products and solutions over the Middle East, Africa and beyond, to parts of Europe.

ARABSAT-6E
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