COMSATBw 1B (SATCOMBw Stufe 3-1)

Mission Overview

First of two satellites of Germany's next generation of secure military satellite system. For the Bundeswehr, Airbus is the prime contractor for the design, integration, test and in orbit delivery of two new military GEO telecommunications satellites which are the successor communications satellites to COMSATBw 1 and 2.

Rocket

Ariane 6

Arianespace

Launch Site