EUROBIRD™ 2 :: 25.5° EAST
EUROBIRD™ 2 delivers TV and radio broadcasting and broadband services. The coverage of the satellite is centred on the Eastern Mediterranean, making EUROBIRD™ 2 particularly attractive to broadcasters targeting markets in South-East Europe, Turkey, Libya, Egypt, the Caucasus and the Near and Middle East. A superbeam coverage includes Turkey, Libya, Egypt and surrounding regions.
EUROBIRD™ 2 was launched in 1997 as HOT BIRD™ 5 and used at 13 degrees East for DTH broadcasting of TV and radio programmes. In 2002, the satellite was re-located to 25.5 degrees East and given its present name.
Launch date: 09/10/98
Launch details: Atlas IIA (AC-134)
Satellite construction: EADS Astrium (formerly Matra Marconi Space)
COVERAGE ZONES
:: EUROBIRD™ 2 downlink coverages
SERVICES OFFERED
:: Television
:: Radio
:: Broadband
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