Intelsat 11

Intelsat 11
Spacecraft properties

Mission type	Communications
Operator	Intelsat
COSPAR ID	2007-044B
SATCAT no.	32253
Mission duration	15 years


Bus	GEOStar-2
Manufacturer	Orbital Sciences
Launch mass	2,491 kilograms (5,492 lb)


Start of mission
Launch date	5 October 2007, 22:02 (2007-10-05UTC22:02Z) UTC
Rocket	Ariane 5GS
Launch site	Kourou ELA-3
Contractor	Arianespace


Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Geostationary
Longitude	43° west


Transponders
Band	16 C-band 18 Ku-band
Frequency	C-band 36 MHz
Coverage area	Americas and Europe

Intelsat 11 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat planned to be located at 43° W longitude, serving the Americas market. Intelsat 11 is intended to replace Intelsat 3R which is nearing the end of its design life. It was built by Orbital Sciences Corporation, as part of its GEOStar-2 line.^[1] Intelsat 11 was formerly known as PAS-11. It was launched 2007-10-05 by an Ariane 5 GS.^[2]

The customers for Intelsat 11 are expected to include the current customers for Intelsat 3R.

References

↑ "Intelsat 11". Orbital Sciences Corporation.
↑ "Arianespace boosts Intelsat 11 and Optus D2 into orbit". Arianespace. Archived from the original on 2008-06-01.

External links

Intelsat 11 footprint(s) at SatBeams

Intelsat, S.A.
COMSAT Intelsat Americas PanAmSat ITSO STS-49 List of Intelsat satellites
Intelsat I, II, III	Intelsat I Intelsat II F-1 II F-2 II F-3 II F-4 Intelsat III F-1† III F-2 III F-3 III F-4 III F-5† III F-6 III F-7 III F-8†
Intelsat IV	Intelsat IV F-1 IV F-2 IV F-3 IV F-4 IV F-5 IV F-6† IV F-7 IV F-8 IVA F-1 IVA F-2 IVA F-3 IVA F-4 IVA F-5† IVA F-6
Intelsat V	Intelsat V F-1 V F-2 V F-3 V F-4 V F-5 V F-6 V F-7 V F-8 V F-9† VA F-10 VA F-11 VA F-12 VA F-13 VA F-14† VA F-15
Intelsat VI	Intelsat 601 602 603 604 605
Intelsat 7-10	Intelsat 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708† 709 801 802 803 804 805 806 901 902 903 904 905 906 907 10-02
ex-PanAmSat	Intelsat 1R 2 3R 4 5 6B 7 8 9 10 11 12
Recent Intelsat	Intelsat 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27† 28 (New Dawn) 29e 30 31 32e 33e 34 35e 36 37e 38 39
Galaxy (Intelsat Americas)	Galaxy 3C 4R 5 9 10R 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 23 25 26 27 28
Other	APR-1 APR-2 Horizons-1 Horizons-2 Horizons-3e Intelsat K Marisat-F2 SBS 6
Future launches are in italics, failed launches with † sign.

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