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Galaxy 27

Also known as G-27, Intelsat IA-7, Telstar 7

deorbited

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
25922 / 1999-052A
Call sign
S2159
Operator
Intelsat

Orbit & position

Orbit
GEO
Position
66° E (27.8° E)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—

Hardware

Manufacturer
Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
Model
LS-1300
Mass
3790 kg
Dry mass
1537 kg

Launch

Launch date
25 Sep 1999
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 44LP
Design life
13 yr

Beacons

4195.5V4199.5V11702H12198V

Comment

24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders to provide voice and video services