Echostar G1 at 93° W
also known as ICO G1, DBSD G1
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 93° WChannel line-up at 93° W | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 32763
- COSPAR number
- 2008-016A
- Operator
- EchoStar Corporation
- Manufacturer
- Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
- Model
- LS-1300
- Launch
- 14 Apr 2008 from Cape Canaveral SFS on Atlas 5 (Atlas V)
- Launch mass
- 6634 kg
- Dry mass
- 2735 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2651
- Beacon
- 3701H, 4196V, 20199L
- Orbit
- GEO
About Echostar G1
S-band and Ka-band transponders to provide Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) throughout the USA, including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto-Rico and US Virgin Islands.