Intelsat 26

Also known as Jcsat 4, Jcsat R, IS-26

retired

Position64° E (170.5° W)

NORAD / COSPAR24732 / 1997-007A

OperatorIntelsat

OrbitGEO

ManufacturerBoeing (Hughes)

ModelHS-601

Mass3105 kg

Dry mass1841 kg

Launch siteCape Canaveral SFS

Launch vehicleAtlas 2AS (Atlas IIAS)

3930.0V3930.0H12747.5V12247.0H

12 C-band transponders, 28 Ku-band transponders

Lifetime

17 Feb 1997Launched

12 yrDesign life

29.5 yrElapsed

ExpiredRemaining

Feb 2009End of life

Satellite is retired