| Position | Status | Satellite Name | Norad | Cospar | Satellite Model | Operator | Launch site | Launch mass | Launch date | | | Comments |
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1 | 7 E | active | Eutelsat Konnect (BB4A) | 45027 | 2020-005B | Spacebus NEO | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3619 | 16-Jan-2020 |  |  | 92 Ka-band Spot beams to provide high-speed Internet services for markets in Africa and Western Europe offering total capacity of 75 Gbps |
2 | 10 E | active | Echostar 21 (EchoStar T2, TerreStar 2) | 42749 | 2017-032A | LS-1300S | EchoStar Corporation | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 6900 | 6-Jun-2017 |  |  | S-band transponders to provide 2 GHz mobile voice and data communications services in Europe |
3 | 31 E | retired | Eutelsat 31A (E31A, Eutelsat 33A, E33A, Eurobird 3, eBird 1) | 27948 | 2003-043A | HS-376HP | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 1525 | 27-Sep-2003 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders |
4 | 33 E | retired | Eutelsat 33B (E33B, Eutelsat 25C, E25C, Eutelsat 70A, E70A, W5, Eutelsat W5, Eutelsat-W1) | 27554 | 2002-051A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3170 | 20-Nov-2002 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders providing connectivity from western Europe through Middle East and Central and South Asia. |
5 | 33 E | active | Eutelsat 33F (E33F, Eutelsat Hot Bird 13B, HB13B, HB8, Hotbird 8, Hot Bird 8) | 29270 | 2006-032A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 4875 | 4-Aug-2006 |  |  | 64 Ku-band transponders to provide radio and television coverage through 950 digital channels to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. |
6 | 44 E | active | Thuraya 2 | 27825 | 2003-026A | BSS-702 | Thuraya Telecommunications Co. | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 5250 | 10-Jun-2003 |  |  | 128 active L-band elements, 17-w SSPAs C-band 2 active + 2 spare to provide a GSM-compatible mobile telephone services to multiple regions |
7 | 48 E | active | GSAT 19 (GSAT-19E) | 42747 | 2017-031A | I-6K (modular) Bus | Indian National Satellite (INSAT) | Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikotta (SHAR) | 3136 | 5-Jun-2017 |  |  | Ka and Ku band payload along with a Geostationary Radiation Spectrometer (GRASP) payload to monitor and study the nature of the charged particles and influence of space radiation on spacecraft and electronic components |
8 | 53 E | active | Express AM6 (Ekspress AM6, EAM6, Eutelsat 53A, E53A) | 40277 | 2014-064A | Express-2000 | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3400 | 21-Oct-2014 |  |  | 30 C-band, 40 Ku-band, 12 Ka-band, 2 L-band transponders. The satellite experienced technical issue in March 2020 and therefore Ka-band capacity was switched off as of March 25th 2020. |
9 | 55 E | retired | Insat 3E | 27951 | 2003-043E | Insat-2/-3 Bus | Indian National Satellite (INSAT) | Guiana Space Center | 2775 | 27-Sep-2003 | | | 24 C-band transponders to provide communications services for India. |
10 | 59 E | retired | Eutelsat 59A (E59A, Eutelsat 36 West A, E36WA, Eutelsat 12 West A, E12WA, Atlantic Bird 1, AB1) | 27508 | 2002-040A | GeoBus (Italsat-Bus) | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2700 | 28-Aug-2002 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders to provide coverage of Europe and the east coast of the United States. Twenty channels, telecommunications services between Europe and the Americas. |
11 | 64 E | active | Intelsat 906 (IS-906) | 27513 | 2002-041A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 4723 | 6-Sep-2002 |  |  | 44 C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks. |
12 | 70 E | retired | Eutelsat 70D (E70D, E33D, Eutelsat 8 West C, E8WC, Eutelsat Hot Bird 13A, HB13A, HB6, HotBird 6, Hot bird 6) | 27499 | 2002-038A | Spacebus-3000B3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3800 | 28-Aug-2002 | | | 28 Ku-band, 4 Ka-band transponders providing cable programming and direct-to-home broadcasting. |
13 | 84 E | deorbited | JCSat 8 (JCSat 2A) | 27399 | 2002-015A | HS-601 | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation | Guiana Space Center | 2600 | 29-Mar-2002 | | | 16 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponder with coverage over Japan |
14 | 93 E | retired | Insat 3C | 27298 | 2002-002A | Insat-2/-3 Bus | Indian National Satellite (INSAT) | Guiana Space Center | 2650 | 23-Jan-2002 | | | 24 normal C-band transponders, 6 XC transponders, two S-band broadcast satellite (BSS) transponders and one mobile satellite service (MSS) transponder providing voice, video and digital data services to India and neighboring countries. |
15 | 93 E | retired | Insat 3A | 27714 | 2003-013A | Insat-2/-3 Bus | Indian National Satellite (INSAT) | Guiana Space Center | 2950 | 9-Apr-2003 | | | 12 C-band, 6 extended C-band, 6 Ku-band for voice, video and data transmission to West Asia, East Asia, India; augment present INSAT capacity for communication and meteorological services. |
16 | 95 E | active | Luch 5V (Loutch-5V, Луч-5В) | 39727 | 2014-023A | Express-1000A | Roscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency) | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1148 | 28-Apr-2014 |  |  | |
17 | 101 E | retired | ChinaSat 9A (Zhongxing 9A, ZX 9A, Sinosat 4, Xinnuo 4) | 42763 | 2017-035A | DFH-4 Bus | China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 5100 | 18-Jun-2017 | | | 18x36MHz and 4x54MHz BSS Ku band transponders to provide direct broadcast services for radio and TV transmission, digital film and digital broadband multi-media system as well as information and entertainment broadcasting market. Zhongxing-9A communications satellite (Chinasat-9A / 中星9A) was launched by a Long March-3B rocket on 18 June 2017, but abnormal performance during the third phase failed to deliver the satellite as planned. After conducting 10 orbital adjustments with its onboard thrusters, Zhongxing-9A has reached its preset orbit. |
18 | 110 E | deorbited | Bsat 2C (B-Sat 2C) | 27830 | 2003-028A | GEOStar-1 | Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. | Guiana Space Center | 1275 | 11-Jun-2003 | | | 4 Ku band transponders. Backup to BSAT-2A; direct digital broadcasts to homes in Japan and neighboring countries through its Ku-band transponders. |
19 | 128 E | active | JCSat 3A (JCSat 10) | 29272 | 2006-033A | A2100AXS | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation | Guiana Space Center | 4050 | 11-Aug-2006 |  |  | 30 Ku-band high-power transponders and 12 C-band medium-power transponders to provide direct-to-home radio and television services to Japan, Asia-Pacific, and Hawaii |
20 | 132 E | active | Vinasat 1 | 32767 | 2008-018A | A2100A | Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) | Guiana Space Center | 2637 | 18-Apr-2008 |  |  | 12 Ku-band, and 8 C-band transponders to provide voice, video, and Internet services to Vietnam, eastern Asia, India, Australia, Japan, and Hawaii |
21 | 136 E | retired | N-Star-C | 27461 | 2002-035B | GEOStar-2 | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation | Guiana Space Center | 1620 | 5-Jul-2002 | | | 1 C-band transponder, 20 S-band transponders |
22 | 144 E | active | Superbird C2 (Superbird 7) | 33274 | 2008-038A | DS2000 | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation | Guiana Space Center | 4820 | 14-Aug-2008 |  |  | 28 Ku-band transponders to cover the Asia-Pacific region, the Indian Ocean, Oceania, and the Pacific Islands. |
23 | 145 E | deorbited | Express A4 (Express A1R, Ekspress A1R, Express 41R, Express 41P, Atlantic Bird 14) | 27441 | 2002-029A | MSS-2500-GSO | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 2500 | 10-Jun-2002 | | | 12 C-Band and 5 Ku-band transponders to provide TV and radio broadcasting, communications, Internet, video-conference and other services to Russia and neighboring countries. |
24 | 148 E | moving | Paksat-MM (PakSat Multi-Mission Satelite 1, Asiasat 4) | 27718 | 2003-014A | HS-601HP | Pakistan Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications | Cape Canaveral SFS | 4137 | 12-Apr-2003 | | | 28 active transponders with six spares in C-band, powered by 55 watt traveling-wave tube amplifiers (TWTAs), and 20 active transponders with four spares in Ku-band, powered by 140 watt TWTAs to provide broadcast, telecommunications and broadband multimedia services to four continents, and direct-to-home broadcast services to Pakistan |
25 | 156 E | active | Optus C1 (Defence C1) | 27831 | 2003-028B | LS-1300 | Optus Communications/Australian Ministry of Defence | Guiana Space Center | 4725 | 12-Jun-2003 |  |  | 24 Ku-band transponders covering Australia, New Zealand and East Asia. 4 X-band, 4 Ka-band transponders and 6 UHF band channels providing services for the Australian Department of Defence |
26 | 162 E | active | Superbird B3 (Superbird 8, DSN-1, Kirameki 1) | 43271 | 2018-033A | DS2000 | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation | Guiana Space Center | 5348 | 5-Apr-2018 |  |  | Ku-band and Ka-band Japan beam and Ku-band steerable beam. Replacement to Superbird B2 satellite. Also aboard is the DSN 1 X-band communications payload built and operated by DSN Corporation for the Japanese Ministry of Defense |
27 | 164 E | retired | Optus B3 (Aussat B3) | 23227 | 1994-055A | HS-601 | Optus Communications | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 2858 | 28-Aug-1994 | | | 15 Ku-band transponders covering Australia and New Zealand. Provides telephone, TV, mobile communications, air traffic control. Also has 1 L-band tranponder, Ka-band beacon and laser retroreflector. |
28 | 172 E | active | Eutelsat 172B | 42741 | 2017-029B | Eurostar-3000EOR | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3551 | 1-Jun-2017 |  |  | All-Electric Satellite with 14 C-band transponders, 36 Ku-band transponders and high throughput Ku-band payload to provide continuity and expansion capacity at this orbital position |
29 | 169 W | retired | NSS 6 | 27603 | 2002-057A | A2100AX | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4575 | 17-Dec-2002 | | | 50 Ku-band transponders and 12 Ka-band super high gain uplink beams |
30 | 150 W | active | Horizons 1 (Galaxy 13, Linkstar 4, Galaxy XIII) | 27954 | 2003-044A | BSS-601HP | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation/Intelsat | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 4060 | 1-Oct-2003 |  |  | 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders covering CONUS |
31 | 143 W | retired | Hispasat 143W-1 (H143W-1, Hispasat 30W-4, H30W-4, Hispasat 1D) | 27528 | 2002-044A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Hispasat | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3288 | 18-Sep-2002 | | | 28 transponders in Ku-band and several S+X-band. Fourth of Spain's communications satellites with government, commercial and military application. |
32 | 129 W | retired | Galaxy 12 (Galaxy XII, G-12) | 27715 | 2003-013B | GEOStar-2 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 1760 | 9-Apr-2003 | | | 24 C-band transponders. Spare Satellite for NA region. |
33 | 129 W | active | SES 15 | 42709 | 2017-026A | BSS-702SP | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2340 | 18-May-2017 |  |  | Ka-band and Ku-band transponders + WAAS payload to serve SES leading aeronautical customers as well as other traffic intensive data applications such as government, VSAT networks and maritime in North America, Latin America, Caribbean and Pacific Ocean Region |
34 | 129 W | active | Galaxy 34 (Galaxy 12R) | 54027 | 2022-128B | GEOStar-3 | Intelsat | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3695 | 8-Oct-2022 |  |  | C-band services, mainly television broadcasting |
35 | 125 W | active | AMC 21 | 33275 | 2008-038B | GEOStar-2 | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2473 | 14-Aug-2008 |  |  | 24 Ku-band transponders to beam television broadcasts across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. |
36 | 121 W | active | Galaxy 23 (G-23, IA-13, Telstar 13, EchoStar 9) | 27854 | 2003-034A | LS-1300 | Dish Network Corporation/Intelsat | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 4737 | 8-Aug-2003 |  |  | 24 C-band, 4 Ka-band, 32 Ku-band transponders. C-band capacity owned by Intelsat |
37 | 119 W | retired | Echostar 7 | 27378 | 2002-006A | A2100AX | EchoStar Corporation | Cape Canaveral SFS | 4172 | 21-Feb-2002 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders covering CONUS, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico. |
38 | 110 W | active | Directv 5 (AT&T T5, Tempo 1) | 27426 | 2002-023A | LS-1300 | AT&T | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3640 | 7-May-2002 |  |  | 32 Ku-band transponders providing direct broadcasting and digital television to North American subscribers. |
39 | 107 W | active | Anik G1 | 39127 | 2013-014A | LS-1300 | Telesat Canada Ltd. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 4905 | 15-Apr-2013 |  |  | 16 transponders in extended Ku-band over Canada, 24 C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders over South America to provide direct-to-home and telecommunication services. First commercial military X-band payload (3 transponders) with coverage over the Americas and the Pacific Ocean including Hawaii |
40 | 99 W | active | Directv 11 (AT&T T11) | 32729 | 2008-013A | BSS-702 | AT&T | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 5923 | 19-Mar-2008 |  |  | 32 (+12) Ka-band transponders, 55 (+15) Ka-band Spot-Beam transponders to provide HDTV throughout North America |
41 | 98 W | active | Inmarsat-4F3 (Inmarsat 4-F3, I4F3, PAC-E) | 33278 | 2008-039A | Eurostar-3000GM | Inmarsat plc | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5960 | 18-Aug-2008 |  |  | 228 Narrow Spots, 19 Wide Spots and 1 Global Beam to support the new Broadband Global Area Network (B-GAN) for internet and intranet solutions, video on demand, video-conferencing, fax, e-mail, telephone and high-speed LAN access |
42 | 95 W | active | Galaxy 3C (G-3C) | 27445 | 2002-030A | BSS-702 | Intelsat | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 4860 | 15-Jun-2002 |  |  | 24 C-band and 16 Ku-band to provide Direct-to-home broadcast of video and Internet to North America |
43 | 95 W | active | Intelsat 30 (ISDLA-1, DLA 1) | 40271 | 2014-062B | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 6300 | 16-Oct-2014 |  |  | 4 C-band and 73 Ku-band transponders to provide DTH services to southwest coast of the United States, South America excluding Brazil, and a portion of the Caribbean |
44 | 93 W | active | Echostar G1 (ICO G1, DBSD G1) | 32763 | 2008-016A | LS-1300 | EchoStar Corporation | Cape Canaveral SFS | 6634 | 14-Apr-2008 |  |  | S-band and Ka-band transponders to provide Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) throughout the USA, including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto-Rico and US Virgin Islands. |
45 | 87 W | deorbited | Astra 3A | 27400 | 2002-015B | BSS-376HP | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 1500 | 29-Mar-2002 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders |
46 | 86 W | retired | Nimiq 2 (Telesat-DTH 2) | 27632 | 2002-062A | A2100AX | Telesat Canada Ltd. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3600 | 29-Dec-2002 | | | 32 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band transponders for television broadcasting |
47 | 86 W | retired | Echostar 12 (Rainbow 1, Cablevision 1) | 27852 | 2003-033A | A2100AXS | EchoStar Corporation | Cape Canaveral SFS | 4328 | 17-Jul-2003 | | | 36 Ku-band transponders to provide DTH telecommunications to CONUS. Planned for relocation to 86.4W orbital location and operate there on a temporary basis. |
48 | 83 W | deorbited | AMC 9 | 27820 | 2003-024A | Spacebus-3000B3 | SES S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 4100 | 7-Jun-2003 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders. AMC-9 suffered a “significant anomaly” on June 17th 2017 and all the services were moved to other satellites. Moved to graveyard orbit |
49 | 77 W | deorbited | Echostar 8 | 27501 | 2002-039A | LS-1300 | EchoStar Corporation | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 4660 | 21-Aug-2002 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders covering CONUS and Mexico. The satellite experienced an anomaly on April 16, 2017 and moved to the graveyard orbit. |
50 | 72 W | active | ARSAT 1 | 40272 | 2014-062B | ARSat-Bus | ARSAT (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anonima) | Guiana Space Center | 2900 | 16-Oct-2014 |  |  | 24 Ku-band transponders to provide data, telephone, and television transmission services for Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Bolivia. Currently being tested at 81 West orbital position |
51 | 70 W | active | Viasat 2 (VS-2) | 42740 | 2017-029A | BSS-702HP | ViaSat Inc | Guiana Space Center | 6418 | 1-Jun-2017 |  |  | Ka-band capacity to provide broadband connectivity services for residential, mobile, and enterprise customers |
52 | 65 W | active | Star One C2 | 32768 | 2008-018B | Spacebus-3000B3 | Star One (EMBRATEL) | Guiana Space Center | 4100 | 18-Apr-2008 |  |  | 28 C-band, 16 Ku-band, and 1 X-band transponders providing Telecom, Internet and digital services for Brazil, South America and Mexico |
53 | 34 W | active | Hylas 4 (Hylas Africa, Hylas 5) | 43272 | 2018-033B | GEOStar-3 | Avanti Communications Ltd | Guiana Space Center | 4050 | 5-Apr-2018 |  |  | Ka-band High-Throughput Satellite (HTS) with 53 Operational User beams and 4 Operational Gateway beams to provide broadband and connectivity services across Africa and Europe |
54 | 32 W | retired | Intelsat 903 (IS-903) | 27403 | 2002-016A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 4723 | 30-Mar-2002 | | | 44 C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks. Planned for relocation to 31.5W orbital location |
55 | 29 W | active | Intelsat 904 (IS-904) | 27380 | 2002-007A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 4680 | 23-Feb-2002 |  |  | 44 C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks. Moving to 29.5 W orbital slot |
56 | 27 W | retired | Intelsat 907 (IS-907) | 27683 | 2003-007A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 4685 | 15-Feb-2003 | | | 44 C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders |
57 | 24 W | active | Intelsat 905 (IS-905) | 27438 | 2002-027A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 4723 | 5-Jun-2002 |  |  | 44 C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks |
58 | 20 W | retired | NSS 7 | 27414 | 2002-019A | A2100AX | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4692 | 16-Apr-2002 | | | 36 C-band, 36 Ku-band; broadcasting, business services; Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas. |
59 | 12 W | retired | Eutelsat 12 West B (E12WB, E8WA, AB2, Atlantic Bird 2, Eutelsat 8 West A) | 26927 | 2001-042A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3150 | 25-Sep-2001 | | | 26 Ku-band transponders. European and American coverage. |
60 | 10 W | active | HellasSat 2 (HS 2, Hellas Sat 2, Intelsat K-TV, NSS K-TV) | 27811 | 2003-020A | Eurostar-2000+ | Hellas-Sat (Arabsat subsidiary) | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3300 | 12-May-2003 |  |  | 30 Ku-band; television broadcasting services for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens. |
61 | 5 W | deorbited | Eutelsat 5 West A (E5WA, AB3, Atlantic Bird 3, Stellat 5) | 27460 | 2002-035A | Spacebus-3000B3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4050 | 5-Jul-2002 | | | 10 C-band and 35 Ku-band transponders to provide services to Americas, Europe and Africa |
62 | 4 W | active | Amos 3 (Amos 60) | 32794 | 2008-022A | Amos Bus | Spacecom Satellite Communications | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1263 | 28-Apr-2008 |  |  | 12 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band transponders to cover the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and parts of the Americas. |