List of Intelsat satellites
Appearance
This article is missing information about longitudes and retirement dates of older satellites.(July 2009) |
This is a list of satellites operated by Intelsat Corporation.
Intelsat brand
Generations 1-4 (1965–1978)
Satellite | Launch (UTC) [1] | Rocket | Launch Site | Longitude [2] | Fate | Out of Service | Remarks |
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First generation | |||||||
Intelsat I F-1 (Early Bird) |
6 April 1965 23:47:50 |
Delta D | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | 28.0° W | Retired | August 1965 | First commercial geosynchronous satellite |
Intelsat I F-2 | Not launched [citation needed] | ||||||
Second generation | |||||||
Intelsat II F-1 | 26 October 1966 23:05:00 |
Delta E1 | Cape Canaveral, LC-17B | — | Retired | — | Apogee motor failed, but satellite operated from geostationary transfer orbit (GTO).[citation needed] |
Intelsat II F-2 | 11 January 1967 10:55:00 |
Delta E1 | Cape Canaveral, LC-17B | Retired | 1969 | [citation needed] | |
Intelsat II F-3 | 23 March 1967 01:30:12 |
Delta E1 | Cape Canaveral, LC-17B | Retired | 1973 | [citation needed] | |
Intelsat II F-4 | 28 September 1967 00:45:00 |
Delta E1 | Cape Canaveral, LC-17B | Retired | 1971-03 | [citation needed] | |
Third generation | |||||||
Intelsat III F-1 | 19 September 1968 00:09:00 |
Delta M | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | — | Failed | — | Delta control failure. Vehicle began breaking up at T+102 seconds followed by RSO destruct T+108 seconds. |
Intelsat III F-2 | 19 December 1968 00:32:00 |
Delta M | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | Retired | Operated for one and a half years [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat III F-3 | 6 February 1969 00:39:00 |
Delta M | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | Retired | 1979-04 | Operated for seven years[3] | |
Intelsat III F-4 | 22 May 1969 02:00:00 |
Delta M | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | Retired | Operated for three years [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat III F-5 | 26 July 1969 02:06:00 |
Delta M | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | — | Failed | — | Launch failure, third stage malfunction [citation needed] |
Intelsat III F-6 | 15 January 1970 00:16:03 |
Delta M | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | — | Retired | — | Operated for two years [citation needed] |
Intelsat III F-7 | 23 April 1970 00:46:12 |
Delta M | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | Retired | Operated for sixteen years | ||
Intelsat III F-8 | 23 July 1970 23:23:00 |
Delta M | Cape Canaveral, LC-17A | — | Failed | — | Apogee motor failed [citation needed] |
Fourth generationBlock 1 | |||||||
Intelsat IV F-1 | 21 May 1975 22:04:00 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1A | Cape Canaveral, LC-36A | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IV F-2 | 26 January 1971 00:36:03 |
Atlas SLV-3C Centaur-D | Cape Canaveral, LC-36A | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IV F-3 | 20 December 1971 01:10:04 |
Atlas SLV-3C Centaur-D | Cape Canaveral, LC-36A | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IV F-4 | 23 January 1972 00:12:04 |
Atlas SLV-3C Centaur-D | Cape Canaveral, LC-36B | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IV F-5 | 13 June 1972 21:53:04 |
Atlas SLV-3C Centaur-D | Cape Canaveral, LC-36B | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IV F-6 | 20 February 1975 23:35:00 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1A | Cape Canaveral, LC-36A | — | Failed | — | Launch failure. Improper separation of a lanyard during booster jettison caused the Atlas's guidance computer to reset itself. Control of the booster was gradually lost. RSO T+403 seconds. |
Intelsat IV F-7 | 23 August 1973 22:57:02 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1A | Cape Canaveral, LC-36A | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IV F-8 | 21 November 1974 23:43:59 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1A | Cape Canaveral, LC-36B | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Block 2 | |||||||
Intelsat IVA F-1 | 26 September 1975 00:17:00 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1AR | Cape Canaveral, LC-36B | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IVA F-2 | 29 January 1976 23:56 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1AR | Cape Canaveral, LC-36B | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IVA F-3 | 7 January 1978 00:15:00 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1AR | Cape Canaveral, LC-36B | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IVA F-4 | 26 May 1977 21:47:01 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1AR | Cape Canaveral, LC-36A | Retired | [citation needed] | ||
Intelsat IVA F-5 | 30 September 1977 01:02:59 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1AR | Cape Canaveral, LC-36A | — | Failed | — | Launch failure. Gas generator leak caused a fire in the Atlas's engine compartment leading to loss of control starting at T+30 seconds. Payload fairing and satellite were stripped away, followed by vehicle breakup at T+55 seconds. The Centaur was ejected from the exploding booster intact and the destruct command was sent to it a few seconds later. |
Intelsat IVA F-6 | 31 March 1978 23:36:01 |
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1AR | Cape Canaveral, LC-36B | Retired | [citation needed] |
Generations 5-6 (1980–1991)
Generations 7-10 (1993–2004)
Satellite | Launch (UTC)[1] | Rocket | Launch Site | Longitude[2] | Fate | Out of Service | Remarks |
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Seventh generation | |||||||
Intelsat 701 | 22 October 1993 06:46:00 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | 29.5°W | Retired | ||
Intelsat 702 | 17 June 1994 07:07:19 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | 32.9°E | Retired | ||
Intelsat 703 | 6 October 1994 06:35:02 |
Atlas IIAS | Cape Canaveral LC-36B | Sold |
To New Skies as NSS-703 | ||
Intelsat 704 | 10 January 1995 06:18 |
Atlas IIAS | Cape Canaveral LC-36B | Retired | |||
Intelsat 705 | 22 March 1995 06:18 |
Atlas IIAS | Cape Canaveral LC-36B | Retired | 1 February 2011 | ||
Intelsat 706 | 17 May 1995 06:34:00 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | Retired | |||
Intelsat 707 | 14 March 1996 07:11:01 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | Retired | |||
Intelsat 708 | 14 February 1996 19:01 |
Long March 3B | Xichang LA-2 | — | Failed | — | Launch failure, carrier rocket went out of control two seconds after launch. |
Intelsat 709 | 15 June 1996 06:55:09 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | Retired | |||
Eighth generation | |||||||
Intelsat 801 | 1 March 1997 01:07:42 |
Ariane 44P | Kourou ELA-2 | Retired | |||
Intelsat 802 | 25 June 1997 23:44:00 |
Ariane 44P | Kourou ELA-2 | 33°E | Retired | ||
Intelsat 803 | 23 September 1997 23:58 |
Ariane 42L | Kourou ELA-2 | Sold |
To New Skies as NSS-803, later NSS-5 | ||
Intelsat 804 | 22 December 1997 00:16 |
Ariane 42L | Kourou ELA-2 | Failed | 15 January 2005 | ||
Intelsat 805 | 18 June 1998 22:48 |
Atlas IIAS | Cape Canaveral SLC-36A | 169° E | Retired | Was replaced at 169° E by Horizons-3e in 2018 [9] | |
Intelsat 806 | 28 February 1998 00:21 |
Atlas IIAS | Cape Canaveral SLC-36B | Sold |
To New Skies as NSS-806 | ||
Ninth generation | |||||||
Intelsat 901 | 9 June 2001 06:46 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 27.5°W | Active | Was replaced at 18° W by Intelsat 37e in 2018.
Satellite has been towed to current position by MEV-1 to replace the decommissioned Intelsat 907.[10] | |
Intelsat 902 | 30 August 2001 06:46 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 50°W | Retired | Was replaced at 62°E by Intelsat 39[11] in 2019.[12] | |
Intelsat 903 | 30 March 2002 17:25:00 |
Proton + Blok DM-03 | Baikonur Site 81/23 | 31°W | Retired | Was replaced at 34.5°W by Intelsat 35e in 2017.[13] | |
Intelsat 904 | 23 February 2002 06:59 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 29.5°W | Retired | Was replaced at 60°E by Intelsat 33e in 2016.[14] | |
Intelsat 905 | 5 June 2002 06:44 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 24.5°W | Inclined orbit | ||
Intelsat 906 | 6 September 2002 06:44 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 64.15°E | Inclined orbit | ||
Intelsat 907 | 15 February 2003 07:00 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 27.5°W | Retired | Was replaced at 27.5°W by Intelsat 901 | |
Tenth generation | |||||||
Intelsat 10-01 | Not launched | ||||||
Intelsat 10-02 | 16 June 2004 22:27:00 |
Proton-M / Briz-M | Baikonur Site 200/39 | 1°W | Active | Currently docked with MEV-2 in April 2021 and in the process of being towed to its final orbit.[15][16] |
Rebranded PanAmSat constellation (1994–2007)
Satellite | Launch (UTC) [1] | Rocket | Launch Site | Longitude[2] | Fate | Out of Service | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intelsat 1R | 16 November 2000 01:07:07 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | 157°W |
Retired | ex PAS-1R of PanAmSat. Replaced by Intelsat 14 at 45°W in 2010 and moved to 50° W, where it was finally replaced by Intelsat 29e in 2016. | |
Intelsat 2 | 8 July 1994 23:05:32 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | Retired | ex PAS-2 of PanAmSat | ||
Intelsat 3R | 12 January 1996 23:10:00 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | Retired | ex PAS-3R of PanAmSat | ||
Intelsat 4 | 3 August 1996 22:58:00 |
Ariane 42L | Kourou ELA-2 | Retired | ex PAS-4 of PanAmSat | ||
Intelsat 5 | 28 August 1997 00:33:30 |
Proton-K / DM3 | Baikonur Site 81/23 | 157°E | Leased |
ex PAS-5 of PanAmSat, leased to Arabsat as Arabsat 2C and Badr-C. Battery degradation reduced capacity by over 50%. | |
Intelsat 7 | 16 September 1998 06:31 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | Retired | ex PAS-7 of PanAmSat, power system anomaly. | ||
Intelsat 8 | 4 November 1998 05:12:00 |
Proton-K / DM3 | Baikonur Site 81/23 | 169°E | Retired | ex PAS-8 of PanAmSat | |
Intelsat 9 | 28 July 2000 22:42:00 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 50.1° W | Retired | ex PAS-9 of PanAmSat | |
Intelsat 10 | 15 May 2001 01:11:30 |
Proton-K / DM3 | Baikonur Site 81/23 | 47.5° E | Retired | ex PAS-10 of PanAmSat | |
Intelsat 11 | 5 October 2007 22:02 |
Ariane 5 GS | Kourou ELA-3 | 43° W | Retired | ex PAS-11 of PanAmSat | |
Intelsat 12 | 29 October 2000 05:59 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | 64.2° E | Retired | ex Europe*Star 1 or Loral Skynet, PAS-12 of PanAmSat |
Recent spacecraft (since 2009)
Satellite | Launch (UTC)[1] | Rocket | Launch Site | Longitude[2] | Fate | Out of Service | Remarks | |||||||
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Intelsat 14 | 23 November 2009 | Atlas V 431 | Cape Canaveral SLC-41 | 45° W | Active | Replaced Intelsat 1R | ||||||||
Intelsat 15 | 30 November 2009 | Zenit-3SLB | Baikonur Site 45/1 | 85.15° E | Active | Shared with JSAT as JCSAT-85.[17] | ||||||||
Intelsat 16 | 12 February 2010 | Proton-M / Briz-M | Baikonur Site 200/39 | 58.1° W | Active | Launched, ex PAS-11R of PanAmSat | ||||||||
Intelsat 17 | 26 November 2010 | Ariane 5 ECA V-198 (556) |
Kourou ELA-3 | 66° E | Active | |||||||||
Intelsat 18 | 2011-10-05 | Zenit-3SLB | Baikonur | 180°E | Active | |||||||||
Intelsat 19 | 2012-06-01 | Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 166°E | Active | Second solar panel failed to deploy | ||||||||
Intelsat 20 | 2012-08-02 | Ariane 5 ECA VA-208 (564) |
Kourou ELA-3 | 68.5°E | Active | |||||||||
Intelsat 21 | 2012-08-19 | Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 58°W | Active | |||||||||
Intelsat 22 | 2012-03-25 | Proton-M / Briz-M | Baikonur | 72.1°E | Active | |||||||||
Intelsat 23 | 2012-10-14 | Proton-M / Briz-M | Baikonur | 53°W | Active | |||||||||
Intelsat 24 | 1996-05-16 | Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 31°E | Retired | ex Amos-1 of Spacecom, acquired in 2009[18] | ||||||||
Intelsat 25 | 2008-07-07 | Ariane 5 ECA V-184 (541) |
Kourou ELA-3 | 31.5°W | Active | ex ProtoStar 1 of ProtoStar, acquired in October 2009[19] | ||||||||
Intelsat 26 | 1997-02-12 | Atlas IIA | Canaveral LC-36B | 62.6°E | Inclined orbit | ex JCSat-R of SKY Perfect JSAT Group, acquired in 2009, leased to Türksat[20] | ||||||||
Intelsat 27 | 2013-02-01 06:56 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 55°W (planned) | Failed | — | Launch failure | |||||||
Intelsat 28 (New Dawn) |
2011-04-22 21:37 |
Ariane 5 ECA VA-201 (558) |
Kourou | 32.8°E | Active | ex New Dawn[21] | ||||||||
Intelsat 29e | 2016-01-27 23:20 |
Ariane 5 ECA VA-228 (583) |
Kourou | 50°W | Failed[22] | First in EpicNG series over twice the weight of preceding generation, featuring multi beam and all digital design with 3-5 times the capacity and 10 times the throughput.[23] Replaced Intelsat 1R. | ||||||||
Intelsat 30 (DLA-1) |
2014-10-16 21:43 |
Ariane 5 ECA VA-220 (574) |
Kourou | 95.5°W[24] | Active | Operated by Intelsat for DirecTV Latin America (DLA)[25] | ||||||||
Intelsat 31 (DLA-2) |
2016-06-09 21:43 |
Proton-M / Briz-M | Baikonur | 95.1°W[26] | Active | Operated by Intelsat for DirecTV Latin America (DLA)[25] | ||||||||
Intelsat 32e (SKY-B1) |
2017-02-14 21:59 |
Ariane 5 ECA |
Kourou | 43°W[27] | Active | Operated by Intelsat for SKY Brasil. Part of EpicNG series, will replace Intelsat 11.[27] | ||||||||
Intelsat 33e | 2016-08-24 22:16 |
Ariane 5 ECA VA-232 (586) |
Kourou | 60°E | Failed[28] | Second EpicNG.[29] Replaced Intelsat 904[14] Failed on orbit in 19. october 2024 and disintegrated into pieces.[30] | ||||||||
Intelsat 34 | 2015-08-20 20:34 |
Ariane 5 ECA VA-225 (579) |
Kourou | 55.5°W | Active | [31] | ||||||||
Intelsat 35e | 2017-07-05 23:38 |
Falcon 9 Full Thrust[32] | KSC, LC-39A | 34.5°W[33] | Active | EpicNG series, replaced Intelsat 903[13] | ||||||||
Intelsat 36 | 2016-08-24 22:16 |
Ariane 5 ECA VA-232 (586) |
Kourou | 68.5°E | Active | [29] | ||||||||
Intelsat 37e | 2017-09-27 21:47 |
Ariane 5 ECA VA-239 (5100) |
Kourou | 18°W[34] | Active | EpicNG series, replaced Intelsat 901 | ||||||||
Intelsat 38 (Azerspace-2) |
2018-09-18 [35] |
Ariane 5 ECA VA-243 |
Kourou | 45°E[36] | Active | Operated by Intelsat for Azercosmos.[36] | ||||||||
Intelsat 39 | 2019-08-06
19:30 |
Ariane 5 ECA[11] | Kourou | 62°E[12] | Active | Replaced Intelsat 902[11][12] | ||||||||
Intelsat 40e | 2023-04-07 04:30[37] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
91°W | Active | The TEMPO instrument is hosted on this spacecraft.[38] | ||||||||
Intelsat 41 | 2026[39][40] | Ariane 64 | Kourou | 64°E[39] | Planned | |||||||||
Intelsat 42 | 2026[39] | TBA | TBA | 332.9°E[39] | Planned | |||||||||
Intelsat 43 | 2026[39] | TBA | TBA | 99°W[39] | Planned | |||||||||
Intelsat 44 | 2026[39][40] | Ariane 64 | Kourou | 166°E[39] | Planned | |||||||||
Intelsat 45 | H1 2026[41] | Ariane 64 | Kourou | 180°E[39] | Planned | |||||||||
Intelsat 46 | 2023-02-07 01:32[42] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
61°W | Active | Result of the acquisition of capacity on Hispasat's Amazonas Nexus satellite.[43] |
Other brands
Satellite | Launch (UTC)[1] | Rocket | Launch Site | Longitude[2] | Fate | Out of Service | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Galaxy (Intelsat Americas, since 1992) | |||||||
Galaxy 3C | 2002-06-15 22:39:30 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 95.05°W | Retired | ex PAS-9, Galaxy 13 of PanAmSat | |
Galaxy 4R | 2000-04-19 00:29 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 76.85°W | Failed | April 2009 | XIPS malfunction[44] |
Galaxy 5 | 1992-05-14 17:32:41 |
Atlas I | Cape Canaveral | 125°W | Retired | January 2005[45] | |
Galaxy 9 | 1996-05-24 01:09:59 |
Delta II 7925 | Cape Canaveral LC-17B | 81°W | Retired | June 2010[46] | |
Galaxy 10R | 2000-01-25 01:04 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 123°W | Failed | June 2008 | XIPS malfunction[47] |
Galaxy 11 | 1999-12-22 00:50 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 55.6°W | Active | Reduced power due to solar reflector fogging | |
Galaxy 12 | 2003-04-09 22:52:19 |
Ariane 5 G | Kourou ELA-3 | 129°W | Active | [citation needed] | |
Galaxy 13 | See Horizons-1[48] | ||||||
Galaxy 14 | 2005-08-13 23:28:26 |
Soyuz-FG/Fregat | Baikonur Site 31/6 | 125°W | Active | ex Galaxy 5R[citation needed] | |
Galaxy 15 | 2005-10-13 22:32 |
Ariane 5 GS | Kourou ELA-3 | 133°W | Failed | 31 August 2022.[49] | ex Galaxy 1RR; Transmits WAAS Suffered uncontrolled drift in 2010[50] |
Galaxy 16 | 2006-06-18 07:50 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 99°W | Active | ||
Galaxy 17 | 2007-05-04 22:29 |
Ariane 5 ECA | Kourou ELA-3 | 91°W | Active | ||
Galaxy 18 | 2008-05-21 09:43 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 133°W | Active | ||
Galaxy 19 | 2008-09-24 09:28 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 97°W | Active | ex Intelsat Americas 9 | |
Galaxy 23 | 2003-08-08 03:30:55 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 121°W | Retired | Part of EchoStar IX spacecraft. ex Telstar 13 of Space Systems Loral, Intelsat Americas 13 | |
Galaxy 25 | 1997-05-24 17:00:00 |
Proton-K/DM4 | Baikonur Site 81/23 | 93.1°W | Active | ex Telstar 5 of Space Systems Loral, Intelsat Americas 5 | |
Galaxy 26 | 1999-02-15 05:12:00 |
Proton-K/DM3 | Baikonur Site 81/23 | 50°E | Retired[51] | 7 June 2014[52] | ex Telstar 6 of Space Systems Loral, Intelsat Americas 6 |
Galaxy 27 | 1999-09-25 06:29 |
Ariane 44LP | Kourou ELA-2 | 66°E | Retired[53] | ex Telstar 7 of Space Systems Loral, Intelsat Americas 7 | |
Galaxy 28 | 2005-06-23 14:03:00 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 89°W | Active | ex Telstar 8 of Space Systems Loral, Intelsat Americas 8 | |
Galaxy 30 | 2020-08-15 14:03:00 |
Ariane 5 ECA+ | Kourou ELA-3 | 125°W | Active | ||
Galaxy 31 | 2022-11-12
16:06:00 |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | CCSFS, SLC-40 | 121°W | Active | Built by Maxar,[54][55] replaced Galaxy 23. | |
Galaxy 32 | 2022-11-12
16:06:00 |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | CCSFS, SLC-40 | 91°W | Active | Built by Maxar,[54][55] replaced Galaxy 17. | |
Galaxy 33 | 2022-10-08 23:05:00 |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | CCSFS, SLC-40 | 133°W | Active | Built by Northrop Grumman,[54][56] will replace Galaxy 15, enter service in November 2022 (planned)[49] | |
Galaxy 34 | 2022-10-08 23:05:00 |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | CCSFS, SLC-40 | 129°W | Active | Built by Northrop Grumman,[54][56] will replace Galaxy 12. | |
Galaxy 35 | 2022-12-13 20:30:07 |
Ariane 5 ECA | Kourou ELA-3 | 93°W (2023) | Active | Built by Maxar,[54][55] to LAPD. | |
Galaxy 36 | 2022-12-13 20:30:07 |
Ariane 5 ECA | Kourou ELA-3 | 89°W | Active | Built by Maxar,[54][55] will replace Galaxy 28. | |
Galaxy 37 | 2023-08-03 05:00:00 |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 | 127°W | Active | Built by Maxar, will replace Galaxy 13. | |
Horizons (since 2003)Horizons satellites are operated by Horizons Satellite, a joint subsidiary of Intelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT Group | |||||||
Horizons-1 | 2003-10-01 04:02:59 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | 127°W | Active | Also designated Galaxy 13[48] | |
Horizons-2 | 2007-12-21 21:41:55 |
Ariane 5 GS | Kourou ELA-3 | 84.85°E | Active | ||
Horizons-3e | 2018-09-18[35] | Ariane 5 ECA[57] | Kourou ELA-3 | 169°E | Active | Part of the EpicNG family. Covers the Asia/Pacific region[58][59] and replaces Intelsat 805.[9] | |
Intelsat APR (1998–1999)Intelsat APR designations are given to leased capacity on satellites which are not owned by Intelsat | |||||||
Intelsat APR-1 | 1998-07-18 09:20 |
Long March 3B | Xichang LA-2 | 146°E | Retired[60] | Leased capacity on Sinosat-1 | |
Intelsat APR-2 | 1999-04-02 22:03 |
Ariane 42P | Kourou ELA-2 | 83°E | Retired[61] | Leased capacity on INSAT-2E | |
Intelsat APR-3 | See Intelsat K-TV | ||||||
Intelsat K (1992) | |||||||
Intelsat K | 1992-06-10 00:00 |
Atlas IIA | Canaveral LC-36B | 21.5°W | Retired | August 2002[62] | ex Satcom K4 of GE Americom, transferred to spin-off New Skies as NSS-K |
Intelsat K-TV | Not launched, sold to New Skies as NSS K-TV, NSS-6, to Sinosat as Sinosat-1B with transponders for lease back to Intelsat as Intelsat APR-3, to Hellas Sat as Hellas Sat 2 before launch on 13 May 2003. | ||||||
Miscellaneous (1976, 1990) | |||||||
Marisat-F2 | 14 October 1976 | Delta 2914 | Canaveral LC-17A | 176.0° E (1976–1991) 178.0° W (1991–1996) 33.9° W (1999–2008) |
Retired | October 2008[63] | Ex COMSAT, acquired from Lockheed Martin |
SBS-6 | 12 October 1990 22:58:18 |
Ariane 44L | Kourou ELA-2 | 80.9° W | Retired | February 2009[64] | ex Satellite Business Systems |
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