SatBeams - Satellite Details - Intelsat 20 (IS-20)

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Satellite Name: Intelsat 20 (IS-20) Status: active Position: 69° E (68.5° E) NORAD: 38740 Cospar number: 2012-043A Operator: Intelsat Launch date: 2-Aug-2012 Launch site: Guiana Space Center Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA Launch mass (kg): 6094 Dry mass (kg): 2989 Manufacturer: Maxar Technologies (SSL/MDA) Model (bus): LS-1300 Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.	Call sign: S2847 Beacon(s): 3694R, 11198R, 11699.5R, 12749R, 12746.5V, 12747.0V, 12748.0V, 12748.5V, 12746.5L, 12747.0L, 12748.0L, 12748.5L Details: 28 C-band, 50 Ku-band and one Ka-band transponders to provide a wide range of telecommunications, video, voice and data transmission services to Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe. Replacing Intelsat 7 and Intelsat 10 at 68.5 East orbital position. Charts: list
C-band Landmass (LMCH) beam (active) Ku-band Europe/Africa (EAFKH) beam (active) Ku-band Europe/Middle East/Central Asia (EMCKH) beam (active) Ku-and Russia (RUKH) beam (active) Ku-band South Africa (SAFKH) beam (active) Ka-band (KLDL/KRDL) beam (active)