Asiastar

 2000-016A

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Worldspace's second digital radio satellite is Asiastar. Asiastar mass 2777 kg full 1220 kg empty. Matra Marconi Space Eurostar 2000+ satellite 1.7 x 2.6 x 3.0 m with 28 m span. Box + 2 panels + 2 dishes.

In 2010 June it was sold to Noah Samara's Yamzi USA company. In around 2015 it was sold on to New York Satellite Holdings LLC, a subsidiary of NY Broadband.

NYSH owns ASIASPACE Pty Ltd (Victoria, Australia, 1995), which has the rights to the 105E Australian L-band BSS orbital slot ASIABSS(105E). Intelsat was actually providing spacecraft control services. In 2017 ASIASPACE was sold on to Silkwave Holdings (Cayman Is., 2016 and Hong Kong, 2015), also CMMB Silkwave Holdings. Silkwave Holdings is jointly owned by NYBB, Chi Capital and CMMB Vision.

In 2015 Nov its capacity was to be used by NYSH's partner CMMB Vision Holdings (

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China Mobile Multimedia Broadcasting Holdings Ltd, Zhongguo yidong duomeiti guangbo konggu youxian gongsi), formally based in the Cayman Is but with its main office in Hong Kong. By 2017, CMMB now stands for Convergent Mobile Media Broadcasting.

Asiastar
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2000 Mar 21	2328:30	Launch by Ariane 5	CSG ELA3
		T+7s liftoff
		T+2:25 EAP sep
		T+3:19 Fairing sep
	2338:21	T+9:51 MECO
	2338	T+9:57 sep
			45 x 1368 x 7.7
	2338:34	T+10:04 EPS burn
		T+26:42 EPS MECO	674 x 35479 x 7.05
	2355	T+27:57 Asiastar sep
	2359	T+31:08 SYLDA-5 sep
2000 Mar 22	0002	T+34:39 Insat 3B sep
	0050?	EPC impact Pacific
2000 Mar 23?		LAM-1
2000 Mar 24			457.22 1044 x 25519 x 1.4
2000 Mar 24		LAM-2	856.14 11321 x 35655 x 2.4
2000 Mar 30?		LAM-3
2000 Mar 30			1426.16 35518 x 35664 x 0.0 GEO 97.7E+2.5
2000 Apr 3			1436.54 35670 x 35920 x 0.0 GEO 104.6E
2000 May 25			1436.19 35763 x 35813 x 0.0 GEO 105.0E
2006 Aug 2			1436.14 35772 x 35802 x 0.0 GEO 105.0E
2010 Sep 23			1436.14 35768 x 35806 x 0.0 GEO 105.0E