Intelsat 9

Also known as IS 9, PAS 9, PAS-23

retired

Identification

Position66° E (121.8° E)

NORAD / COSPAR26451 / 2000-043A

OperatorIntelsat

OrbitGEO

Call signS2380/PAS-9

Hardware

ManufacturerBoeing (Hughes)

ModelHS-601HP

Mass3659 kg

Dry mass2389 kg

Launch

Launch siteSea Launch (Odyssey platform)

Launch vehicleZenit 3SL

Beacons

11699H11700.5V11702V11703V (11451H11452H11451V11452V11451R11452R)

Comment

24 C-band, 24 Ku-band transponders delivering 160 voice, video, data, and Internet channels to Americas, Caribbean, Europe. Planned for relocation to 50 West orbital location

Lifetime

28 Jul 2000Launched

15 yrDesign life

26.1 yrElapsed

ExpiredRemaining

Jul 2015End of life

Satellite is retired