Intelsat 20 at 69° E
also known as IS-20
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 69° EChannel line-up at 69° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 38740
- COSPAR number
- 2012-043A
- Operator
- Intelsat
- Manufacturer
- Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
- Model
- LS-1300
- Launch
- 02 Aug 2012 from Guiana Space Center on Ariane 5 ECA
- Launch mass
- 6094 kg
- Dry mass
- 2989 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2847
- Beacon
- 3694R, 11198R, 11699.5R, 12749R, 12746.5V, 12747.0V, 12748.0V, 12748.5V, 12746.5L, 12747.0L, 12748.0L, 12748.5L
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band Landmass (LMCH) beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band Europe/Africa (EAFKH) beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Europe/Middle East/Central Asia (EMCKH) beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-and Russia (RUKH) beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band South Africa (SAFKH) beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ka-band (KLDL/KRDL) beam (Ka band) View footprint
About Intelsat 20
28 C-band, 50 Ku-band and one Ka-band transponders to provide a wide range of telecommunications, video, voice and data transmission services to Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe. Replacing Intelsat 7 and Intelsat 10 at 68.5 East orbital position.