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CTOnews.com, December 26 (Xinhua)-- members of the Asia-Pacific 6e satellite test team are conducting electrical tests and are scheduled to be launched by the long March 2C carrier rocket in 2023, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation said.

Asia-Pacific 6e satellite is a geostationary orbit high-throughput communication satellite, which is designed based on DFH-3E small communication satellite platform, carrying high-throughput load and using high-throughput satellite communication system based on Ku band to provide broadband satellite communication services for the Asia-Pacific region.

Great Wall Company promotes DFH-3E platform in international aerospace media DFH-3E platform is a universal communication satellite platform suitable for small payload configuration, which is launched by Great Wall Company and Chinese Academy of Space Technology according to the current domestic and international market trend. CTOnews.com learned that the DFH-3E platform uses an all-electric push design, with payload capacity 300kg (nominal value) to 450kg (maximum), payload power 3kW (nominal value) to 4kW (maximum value), design life of more than 15 years, and can be launched by a single satellite of long March 2C or long March 2D rockets.

The Asia-Pacific 6e satellite is scheduled to be launched by the long March 2C carrier rocket in 2023 and will become a new member of the Asia-Pacific satellite team following the successful delivery of the Asia-Pacific 6D satellite by the Great Wall Company in October 2020.

According to reports, the Asia-Pacific 6e Satellite Project adopts a new business model in which operators, contractors and manufacturers jointly set up joint ventures to share risks and benefits. At the same time, as a DFH-3E all-electric push satellite product in the Dongfanghong satellite platform series, the signing of Asia-Pacific 6e also marks that China Aerospace has launched more diversified and competitive communication satellite products to the international market.

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