SatBeams - Satellite Details - Intelsat 18 (IS-18)

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Satellite Name: Intelsat 18 (IS-18) Status: active Position: 180° E (180° E) NORAD: 37834 Cospar number: 2011-056A Operator: Intelsat Launch date: 6-Oct-2011 Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch vehicle: Zenit 3SL Launch mass (kg): 3200 Dry mass (kg): 1464 Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman Model (bus): GEOStar-2 Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 15+ yrs.	Call sign: S2817 Beacon(s): 3947.5 RHCP, 3950.0 V, 3952.5 RHCP, 11198 RHCP, 11452 RHCP, 12502 RHCP Details: 24 C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders to provide telecommunication services. The satellite's C-band payload will serve Eastern Asia, the Pacific and the Western United States and its Ku-band payload will serve French Polynesia, Eastern Australia and the United States. Charts: list
C-band Global (GCL) beam (active) C-band North Hemi (NHCL) beam (active) C-band South Hemi (SHCL) beam (active) Ku-band French Polinesia & US beam (active) Ku-band South Pacific Beam (active)