Intelsat 21

Also known as IS-21, PAS-21

active

Position58° W

NORAD / COSPAR38749 / 2012-045A

OperatorIntelsat

OrbitGEO

Call signS2229/S2863

ManufacturerBoeing (Hughes)

ModelBSS-702MP

Mass5984 kg

Dry mass2477 kg

Launch siteSea Launch (Odyssey platform)

Launch vehicleZenit 3SL

11451.25V11451.75V11453.25V11453.75V11451.25L11451.75L11453.25L11453.75L

24 C-band and 36 Ku-band transponders for broadband, video and voice applications with coverage over the Americas and Europe

Lifetime

19 Aug 2012Launched

15 yrDesign life

14.0 yrElapsed

1.0 yrRemaining

Aug 2027End of life

Approaching end of design lifetime