Vinasat-2 is a Vietnamese communication satellite launched on July 16, 2012. It was designed to provide various telecommunication services, including television broadcasting, internet access, and data transmission across Vietnam and neighboring regions. The satellite was built by Lockheed Martin and is part of Vietnam's efforts to enhance its communication infrastructure. The satellite operates in the C-band and Ku-band frequency ranges, allowing it to support a wide range of applications. With a lifespan of about 15 years, Vinasat-2 plays a crucial role in improving connectivity and supporting economic development in Vietnam and its surrounding areas.