Satellite Name: Intelsat 15 (IS-15, JCSat 85) Status: active Position: 85° E (85.2° E) Norad: 36106 Cospar number: 2009-067A Operator:Intelsat Launch date: 30-Nov-2009 Launch site:Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch vehicle:Zenit 3SLB Launch mass (kg): 2482 Dry mass (kg): 1227 Manufacturer:Orbital Sciences Corporation (OSC) Model (bus):GEOStar-2.4 Bus Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.
Call sign: S2789 Beacon(s): 11698, 11699 Details:
22 active Ku-band transponders to provide Video and Data Services for Middle East, Indian Ocean Regions and Russia. SKY Perfect JSAT owns 5 of 22 Ku-band transponders on Intelsat 15 satellite under the name JCSAT-85 and offers capacity serving Asia, the Indian Ocean Region and the Middle East.