Angola’s Anglosat-2, manufactured by Russia, is scheduled to be launched from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on October 12th, and will replace Angosat-1 that was launch in December of 2017.
Angola intends to reduce the lack of connectivity in the country for its citizenry as well as the entire content via the expansion of telecom services to the most remote areas of the nation as well as the southern region of Africa and much of southern Europe via their new satellite.
Angosat-2 weighs two tons, will have a design life of 15 years and will provide 13 gigabytes, with the spacecraft based on the Eurostar-3000 platform. and have a design life span of 15 years.