Cutaway diagram of
a typical 3 axis stabilised
broadcast satellite.
This diagram comes from the Hughes Global website. It shows a cutaway of a typical 3 axis stabilised broadcast satellite.
This diagram shows a Hughes HS 601 series bird. European satellites of this type include:
Astra 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 1G, 1H, 2A, 2C, Paksat 1
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