AMC 7

Also known as GE 7

deorbited

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 26495 / 2000-054B
Call sign: S2155
Operator: SES S.A.

Orbit & position

Orbit: GEO
Position: 135° W (142.8° W)
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Period: —
Eccentricity: —

Hardware

Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin
Model: A2100A
Mass: 1935 kg
Dry mass: 912 kg

Launch

Launch date: 14 Sep 2000
Launch site: Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 G
Design life: 15 yr

Beacons

3700.5H4199.5V

Comment

24 C-band transponders to provide cable programming services to CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Caribbean. Backup satellite. License extended till October 25, 2018.