22 C-band channels to provide services to to North and South America and Europe and 18 Ku-band channels to provide services to Mexico, Central America, Brazil, the Caribbean, Europe, a portion of the United States, and the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. It will serve the role originally intended for Intelsat 27 that was lost at launch failure and will replace Intelsat 805 and Galaxy 11 at 304.5 degrees East longitude position.