OperatorXM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc./Sirius Satellite Radio
OrbitGEO
Call signS2617
Hardware
ManufacturerBoeing (Hughes)
ModelBSS-702
Mass4703 kg
Launch
Launch siteSea Launch (Odyssey platform)
Launch vehicleZenit 3SL
Beacons
2337.72338.22333.02341.5 RHCP
Comment
2 active X/S-band transponders, each with 16 active (6 spare) 228-w TWTAs to provide state-of-the-art digital audio radio programming directly to cars, homes and portable radios coast to coast.
