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Echostar 8
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Satellite Name:
Echostar 8
Status:
active
Position:
77° W (77° W)
Norad:
27501
Cospar number:
2002-039A
Operator:
EchoStar Corporation
Launch date:
21-Aug-2002
Launch site:
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle:
Proton K
Launch mass (kg):
4660
Dry mass (kg):
Manufacturer:
Space Systems Loral (SSL)
Model (bus):
LS-1300
Orbit:
GEO
Expected lifetime:
15 yrs.
Call sign:
S2439
Beacon(s):
12206, 12207
Details:
32 Ku-band transponders covering CONUS and Mexico.
Beams:
Ku-band America High Power Beam (active)
Ku-band America Medium Power Beam (active)
Ku-band Dish Mexico Beam (active)
Ku-band North America Beam (retired)
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