Planned Satellite Launches In 2014
Satellite
| Longitude |
Date
|
Info
|
Vehicle
Site
|
Prime Contractor
Satellite Platform
Mass(kg)
|
Coverage
|
Operator
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONAS 4A | 61 W |
beginning of year
| 24 Ku | Ariane 5 Kourou | Orbital Sciences Corporation GeoStar 2 3200 | - | Hispasat |
| ATHENA FIDUS | - |
beginning of year
| Ka tps military comsat | Ariane 5 or Soyuz Kourou | Thales Alenia Space Spacebus 4000B2 3000 | - | Italy France |
| DIRECTV 14 | 99.2 W |
beginning of year
| Ka | Ariane 5 Kourou | Space Systems/Loral 1300 ~6000 | - | DirecTV USA |
| LUCH 5V | - | March | S data relay satellite | Proton M Baikonur | ISS Reshetnev
Express 1000 - | - | Roscosmos |
| KAZSAT 3 | 58.5 E | March | 28 Ku | Proton M Baikonur | ISS Reshetnev Express 1000NTA 1600 | Footprint | Kazcosmos |
TURKSAT 4B | 50 E | March | 18 Ku, several C, 12 Ka spot beams | Proton M Baikonur | Mitsubishi Electric DS2000 3900 | Turksat | |
| ASIASAT 6 / THAICOM 7 | 120 E |
1st Quarter
| 28 C | Falcon 9 Cape Canaveral | Space Systems/Loral 1300 - | Footprint | Asiasat Thaicom |
BELARUS SAT 1 | - | 1st Quarter | 40 transponders | Long March 3B/E Xichang | China Great Wall Industry Corporation DFH-4 ~5100 | - | - |
| MEASAT 3B | 91.5 E |
1st Quarter
| 48 Ku tps Alt. name: JABIRU 2 | Ariane 5 Kourou | EADS Astrium Eurostar E3000 5800 | Footprint | Measat |
EUTELSAT 3B | 3 E |
1st Half
| 30 Ku, 12 C, 9 Ka | - - | EADS Astrium Eurostar E3000 6000 | Eutelsat | |
| EXPRESS AM4R | 80 E |
1st Half
| 28 Ku and 2 Ka and 30 C and 3 L tps | Proton M Baikonur | EADS Astrium Eurostar E3000 5755 | Footprint | RSCC |
| INMARSAT 5 F2 | 55 W |
1st Half
| 161 Ka, 89 spot beams | Proton M Baikonur | Boeing Space 702HP 6104 | Inmarsat | |
| STAR ONE C4 | 70 W |
June
| 48 Ku | - | Space Systems/Loral 1300 - | - | Embratel |
| ASIASAT 8 | 100.5 E |
2nd Quarter
| 24 Ku, Ka | Falcon 9 Cape Canaveral | Space Systems/Loral 1300 - | - | Asiasat |
ASTRA 2G | 28.2 E |
2nd Quarter
| 64 Ku, 3 Ka | - - | EADS Astrium Eurostar E3000 ~6000 | SES | |
| INTELSAT 30 | 95 W |
3rd Quarter
| 72 Ku, 10 C Alt. name: DLA 1 | Ariane 5 Kourou | Space Systems/Loral 1300 6000 | - | Intelsat |
| SICRAL 2 | 37 E |
September
| UHF, SHF payload Alt. name: SYRACUSE 3C | Ariane 5 Kourou | Thales Alenia Space Spacebus 4000B3 4400 | - | Italy |
EXPRESS AM7 | 40 E |
2nd Half
| 36 Ku, 24 C, 2 L | Proton M Baikonur | EADS Astrium Eurostar E3000 5700 |
-
| RSCC |
INMARSAT 5 F3 | 144 E |
2nd Half
| 161 Ka, 89 spot beams | Proton M Baikonur | Boeing Space 702HP 6300 | Footprint | Inmarsat |
| TDRS L | - |
December
| data relay satellite | Atlas 5 401 Cape Canaveral | Boeing Space 601HP - | - | NASA |
| TURKMENSAT / MONACOSAT | 52 E | 4th Quarter | 38 Ku | Long March 3B Xichang | Thales Alenia Space Spacebus 4000C2 4731 | - | Turkmenistan |
| ARSAT 2 | 81 W |
end of year
| 16 Ku, 4 C | Ariane 5 or Soyuz Kourou | INVAP Arsat Bus >3000 | Footprint | Arsat |
| DIRECTV 15 | 99 W-119 W |
end of year
| 30 Ku, 24 Ka, 18 Reverse Band | Ariane 5 Kourou | EADS Astrium Eurostar E3000 6300 | - | DirecTV USA |
| EUTELSAT 9B | 9 E | end of year | 66 Ku, European Data Relay Satellite payload Alt. name: EDRS C | - | EADS Astrium Eurostar E3000 5300 | Footprint | Eutelsat |
| HISPASAT AG1 | - |
end of year
| 24 Ku, 3 Ka, REDSAT payload Alt name: HISPASAT 2A | Ariane 5 Kourou | OHB System SmallGeo 3200 | - | Hispasat |
| MEXSAT 2 | 116.8 W | 1 November 2014 - 31 March 2015 | L Alt. name: MORELOS 3 | Proton M Baikonur | Boeing Space 702HP 5800 | Footprint | Mexico |
GSAT 15 | 93.5 E |
-
| 24 Ku tps and 2 GAGAN channels | GSLV Sriharikota | India Space Research Organisation I-3K 3000 |
-
| ISRO |
VIASAT 2 | 115 W |
-
| Ka | - | - - - |
-
| Viasat |
HISPASAT 1F | 30 W |
-
| 58 Ku | Ariane 5 Kourou | - - - |
-
| Hispasat |
AMOS 7 | 40 W |
-
| - | - | - - - | - | Amos Spacecom |
FENGYUN 2H | - | - | weather satellite | Long March 3A Xichang | China Academy of Space Technology - - | - | China NSMC |
HIMAWARI 8 | 140 E | - | weather satellite | H-2A Tanegashima | Mitsubishi Electric DS2000 - | - | JAXA |
| MUOS 3 | - |
-
| military comsat | Atlas 5 551 Cape Canaveral | Lockheed Martin Space A2100M - | - | U.S. Department of Defense |
| AFRICASAT 2A | 5.7 E | - | Ku, C | - | - - - | Footprint | Measat |
| MEASAT 2A | 148 E |
-
| Ku, C | - | - - - | Footprint | Measat |
| NIGCOMSAT 2 | 42.5 E | - | - | Long March 3B/E Xichang | - - - | - | Nigcomsat |
| LUCH 4 | 167 E |
-
| 6 S data relay satellite | Proton M Baikonur | ISS Reshetnev
- 3000 | Footprint | Roscosmos |
| IRNSS 2 | - |
-
| navigation satellite | PSLV Sriharikota | India Space Research Organisation
I-1K Bus 1370 | - | ISRO |
| IRNSS 3 | - |
-
| navigation satellite | PSLV Sriharikota | India Space Research Organisation
I-1K Bus 1370 | - | ISRO |
| CHINASAT 15 | 51.5 E | - | Ku, C, Ka | Long March 3B/E Xichang | China Academy of Space Technology DFH-4 - | - | Chinasatcom |
| GSAT 6 | 83 E |
-
| 5 S and 5 C tps Mobile satellite services for India Alt. name: INSAT 4E | GSLV Sriharikota | India Space Research Organisation I-2K 2132 |
-
| ISRO |
| GSAT 4R | 74 E | - | - | GSLV Sriharikota | India Space Research Organisation I-2K 2200 | - | ISRO |
| GSAT 7A | - | - | 4 Ku, 3 C, 1 S and UHF tps military comsat | GSLV Sriharikota | India Space Research Organisation I-2K 2550 | - | ISRO |
| GSAT 11 | 74 E | - | 32 Ku and 8 Ka tps 16 Ku spot beams over India 2 Ka spot beams over New Delhi and Bangalore | - - | India Space Research Organisation I-4K 4000 | - | ISRO |
| GSAT 16 | 55 E | - | 36 C and 12 Ku | GSLV Sriharikota | India Space Research Organisation I-3K 3000 | - | ISRO |
| EXPRESS AM8 | 14 W |
-
| 26 Ku and 24 C and 2 L tps | Proton M Baikonur | ISS Reshetnev Express 1000NTV 2100 | Footprint | RSCC |
| ARABSAT 6A | 30.5 E | - | Ku, C | - - | - - - | - | Arabsat |
| ARABSAT 6E | 34.5 E | - | Ku, Ka, C | - - | - - - |
-
| Arabsat |
