Energia-100 (Энергия-100) | |
Mission Type: | Communication |
Operator: | Rostelecom |
Spacecraft: | Energia-100 |
Spacecraft Bus: | USP Bus |
Manufacturer: | RSC Energia |
Launch Date: | Planned: TBD |
Launch Rocket: | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat |
Launch Site: | Vostochny Cosmodrome |
Launch Contractor: | Roscosmos |
Orbit Reference: | GEO |
Trans Band: | Ka band 100 Gbps |
Energia-100 (Russian: Russian: '''Энергия-100''') is a planned geostationary communications satellite built by the Russian company RSC Energia for its subsidiary Energia-Telecom (Russian: Russian: '''Энергия-Телеком'''). The whole bandwidths has been leased to the JSC RTComm.RU (Russian: Russian: '''АО РТКомм.РУ''') subsidiary of Rostelecom. Initially, it was planned to be launched in 2018 by a Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
While still based on the USP Bus, the payload is one of the high throughput Ka band that offers 100 Gbit/s of bandwidth. It has been stated that it is equivalen to 1,500 transponders of low bandwidth band.