Intelsat 25 at 32° W
also known as Protostar 1, Protostar I, Chinasat 8, Zhongxing 8, IS-25
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 32° WChannel line-up at 32° W | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 33153
- COSPAR number
- 2008-034A
- Operator
- Intelsat
- Manufacturer
- Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
- Model
- LS-1300
- Launch
- 07 Jul 2008 from Guiana Space Center on Ariane 5 ECA
- Launch mass
- 4180 kg
- Dry mass
- 1764 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2804
- Beacon
- 3630V, 4198.5H, 11698H, 12254V
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band Africa beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band Atlantic beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band West Africa beam (Ku band) View footprint
- C-band Pan Regional (Asian) Beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band India Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Indochina Beam 1 (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band South East Asia Beam 2 (Ku band) View footprint
About Intelsat 25
16 Ku-band and 36 C-band transponders to provide High definition TV and high speed Internet services.