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Satellite Name: Echostar 3 Status: active Position: 62° W (61.8° W) Norad: 25004 Cospar number: 1997-059A Operator: EchoStar Corporation Launch date: 5-Oct-1997 Launch site: Cape Canaveral Launch vehicle: Atlas 2AS (Atlas IIAS) Launch mass (kg): 3674 Dry mass (kg): 1700 Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin Model (bus): A2100AX Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 12 yrs.	Call sign: S2741 Beacon(s): 12201.0, 12203.0, 12699.0 Details: 32 Ku-band transponders to cover Central/Mountain region to Eastern U.S. Beams: Ku-band North America Beam (active) Charts: list