Telstar 18V

Also known as Telstar 18 VANTAGE, APStar 5C

active

Position138° E

NORAD / COSPAR43611 / 2018-069A

OperatorTelesat Canada Ltd.

OrbitGEO

ManufacturerIntuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)

ModelLS-1300

Mass7011 kg

Launch siteCape Canaveral SFS

Launch vehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

3623 L or V3625 L or V4199 L or H

C-band, Ku-band regional beams and Ku-band HTS payload

Lifetime

10 Sep 2018Launched

15 yrDesign life

8.0 yrElapsed

7.0 yrRemaining

Sep 2033End of life

Within design lifetime