Intelsat 15 at 85° E
also known as IS-15, JCSat 85
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 85° EChannel line-up at 85° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 36106
- COSPAR number
- 2009-067A
- Operator
- Intelsat
- Manufacturer
- Northrop Grumman
- Model
- GEOStar-2
- Launch
- 30 Nov 2009 from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Zenit 3SLB
- Launch mass
- 2484 kg
- Dry mass
- 1257 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2789
- Beacon
- 11698, 11699
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- Ku-band East Indian Ocean Region Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Middle East Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Russia Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band West Indian Ocean Region Beam (Ku band) View footprint
About Intelsat 15
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.