Satellite nusantara Lima officially orbiting it is the specifications and benefits

Jakarta – Indonesia again records an important history in the field of space technology. Satellite NUSANTARA LIMA (SNL) was successfully launched on Thursday, September 12, 2025 at 08.56 WIB, from Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States (US). This satellite is owned and operated by PT PASSIns Satelit NUSANTARA (PSN) with the support of Boeing and Falcon 9 rocket owned by SpaceX. The presence of SNL is called a new milestone in attempts to match digital access throughout the archipelago. Satellite Nusantara Lima, which is well quoted from Indonesia, is placed in the 113 ° east -to -winning lane that reaches all regions of Indonesia. With a capacity of up to 160 GBPS and 101 CA-band beam stains, this satellite is the largest communication satellite in Southeast Asia. Browse to continue with the content using the Boeing 702 MP platform weighing about 8 tons. This satellite is designed to have a life of over 15 years. Very high throughput satellite (VHTS) technology he brought has also made SNL the strongest satellite owned by Indonesia in the Asian region. The national station to support the operation of this satellite is distributed in seven regions, namely Cikarang, Banjarmasin, Aceh, Bengkulu, Gresik, Kupang and Tarakan. The benefits of SNL and contribution to the Directorate -General of Indonesia of Public Information and Communications (Dirjen IKP) of the Ministry of Communications and Digital (Komdigi) explain some of the important benefits of SNL, including: accelerating the equal distribution of the Internet to the 3T region (underprivileged, front, outer, outer. Support of national digital transformation and strengthening the digital economy. Becomes a symbol of the independence of the national satellite, and maintains the sovereignty of data and the resilience of Indonesian communication. Restore the position of Indonesia as one of the satellite leaders in Asia. In addition, it has also been transferred to the contribution of the Nusantara Lima satellite to Indonesia as well as Asean, namely: to channel Internet access to remote towns, to support education, health and the development of digital MSMEs. The expansion of the network of connectivity with neighboring countries, while reinforcing the role of Indonesia as a regional connection center. Have a capacity of 160 GBPS, making it the largest communication satellite in the Asean region. Became the following historical achievement after the launch of the Palapa A1 Satellite (1976), Satellite Nusantara One (2019) and Satria-1 (2023). History and development of Indonesian satellites Indonesia has a long history in the operation of communication satellites. In 1976, the Palapa A1 satellite was launched and Indonesia made the third country in the world to operate the domestic satellite system. Since then, in 2019, Indonesia has bore important satellites such as Nusantara One and Satria-1 in 2023. The presence of the Nusantara Lima has now continued the route as the latest generation with the largest capacity. (Wia/Zap)