| | Position  | Status | Satellite Name | Norad | Cospar | Satellite Model | Operator | Launch site | Launch mass | Launch date | | | Comments |
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| 1 | 0 E | planned | LAOSat 1 | | | DFH-4 Bus | Laos National Authority for Science and Technology (NAST) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | | 30-Dec-2013 | | | |
| 2 | 0 E | planned | Tupac Katari 1 (TKSat 1, Tupac Katari Sat 1) | | | DFH-4 Bus | Bolivian Space Agency (ABE) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | | 1-Oct-2013 - 20-Dec-2013 | | | 26 Ku-band, 2 C-band and 2 Ka-band transponders |
| 3 | 0 E | planned | Directv 15 | | | Eurostar-3000 | DirecTV, Inc. | TBD | 6300 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 30 high power transponders in Ku-band, 24 transponders in Ka-band, 18 transponders in Reverse Band, and will be able to operate from up to five orbital locations from 99°W to 119°W, covering Continental US (CONUS), Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico |
| 4 | 0 E | planned | Inmarsat 5 F1 (Inmarsat 5F1) | | | BSS-702HP | Inmarsat plc | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5900 | 30-Sep-2013 | | | 89 Ka-band transponders |
| 5 | 0 E | planned | Inmarsat 5 F3 (Inmarsat 5F3) | | | BSS-702HP | Inmarsat plc | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5900 | 30-Sep-2014 | | | 89 Ka-band transponders |
| 6 | 3 E | planned | Eutelsat 3B (E3B) | | | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | TBD | 6000 | 1-Jan-2014 - 30-Mar-2014 | | | 51 C, Ku and Ka-band transponders to provide video, data, Internet and telecom services across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and parts of South America.
A Ku-band payload of up to 30 transponders will be connected to widebeam footprints over extended Europe and East Africa. A steerable beam will add further flexibility, with coverage possible of South America or African regions. This capacity will address video contribution, corporate networks, data and telecom markets.
A C-band payload with 12 transponders connected to a pan-African beam will respond to continued high demand for capacity for telecom services.
A Ka-band payload of nine transponders connected to steerable beams that are in particular expected to cover Africa and South America will meet expanding connectivity requirements for corporate networks and Internet access. |
| 7 | 6 E | planned | Africasat 2A | | | TBD | MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. | TBD | | 30-Dec-2014 | | | C and Ku-band capacity to provide services to African continent, Middle East & Southern Europe |
| 8 | 9 E | planned | Eutelsat 9B (E9B) | | | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | TBD | 5300 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 66 Ku-band transponders connected to a broad European widebeam and four regional beams over European countries + European Data Relay Satellite System (EDRS) hosted payload |
| 9 | 23 E | planned | Hylas 3 (EDRS-C, Condosat) | | | Luxor bus | Avanti Communications Ltd | TBD | | 30-Nov-2015 | | | EDRS payload, Ka-band (up to 4GHz) payload. The satellite will be positioned in one of Avanti’s orbital locations with an earth view covering Africa and the Middle East. |
| 10 | 25 E | planned | Alphasat I-XL (Inmarsat XL) | | | Alphabus | Inmarsat plc | Guiana Space Center | 6500 | 30-Jun-2013 | | | The Alphasat mission definition is based around two main service types:
bgan directional (as currently provided by Inmarsat iv)
bgan omni-directional (including handheld services)
Alphasat will be capable of accessing the additional 2×7 mhz of L-band spectrum allocated at the wrc-03, which
were not available to the Inmarsat iv satellites, when originally specified. It will be positioned at 25 degrees East,
covering Europe, Middle East, Africa and parts of Asia. |
| 11 | 26 E | planned | Badr 7 (Arabsat 6B) | | | Eurostar-3000 | Arabsat | Guiana Space Center | 6100 | 30-Jun-2014 | | | up to 24 transponders in Ku-band and 24 Ka spot-beams as well as 3 Ka transponders for additional services over a large coverage that includes the whole of MENA, South and North-West Africa and Central Asia |
| 12 | 26 E | planned | Eutelsat 25B (E25B, Eurobird 2A, Es'hail 1) | | | LS-1300 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | | 1-Apr-2013 - 30-Jun-2013 | | | 32 Ku-band and 14 Ka-band transponders to provide services to Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia. Satellite owned and to be operated with ictQatar |
| 13 | 28 E | planned | Astra 2E | | | Eurostar-3000 | SES S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 6000 | 30-Jul-2013 | | | ASTRA 2E will serve to deliver next generation broadcast, VSAT and broadband services in Europe and Africa, and will carry Ku-and Ka-band payloads at 28.2° East. The Ku-band capacity will allow SES ASTRA to enhance and secure its existing offering to major Direct-to-Home (DTH) markets in the UK and Ireland. With a Ku-band payload specifically designed to meet the requirements of some of Europe’s largest DTH broadcasters, the satellites will have spot beam and pan-European beam switching capabilities to accommodate both pay-TV and free-to-air broadcasters, and to provide these customers with increased functionality. SES ASTRA customers in this region include BSkyB, BBC, ITV, Freesat, Channel Four, UK TV, Virgin Media, Five, MTV and Discovery. The Ka-band payload will allow SES ASTRA to develop next generation broadband services in Europe, including its growing ASTRA2Connect product. |
| 14 | 28 E | planned | Astra 2G | | | Eurostar-3000 | SES S.A. | TBD | | 31-Mar-2014 | | | ASTRA 2G will serve to deliver next generation broadcast, VSAT and broadband services in Europe and Africa, and will carry Ku-and Ka-band payloads at 28.2° East. The Ku-band capacity will allow SES ASTRA to enhance and secure its existing offering to major Direct-to-Home (DTH) markets in the UK and Ireland. With a Ku-band payload specifically designed to meet the requirements of some of Europe’s largest DTH broadcasters, the satellites will have spot beam and pan-European beam switching capabilities to accommodate both pay-TV and free-to-air broadcasters, and to provide these customers with increased functionality. SES ASTRA customers in this region include BSkyB, BBC, ITV, Freesat, Channel Four, UK TV, Virgin Media, Five, MTV and Discovery. The Ka-band payload will allow SES ASTRA to develop next generation broadband services in Europe, including its growing ASTRA2Connect product. |
| 15 | 31 E | planned | Astra 5B | | | Eurostar-3000 | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | | 30-Jun-2013 | | | ASTRA 5B will be deployed at the orbital position 31.5° East, extending SES ASTRA's transponder capacity and geographical reach over Eastern European and neighboring markets for DTH, Direct-to-Cable (DTC) and contribution feeds to Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) networks. ASTRA 5B will also carry a hosted payload for the European Commission's (EC) European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS). 31.5° East is currently served by ASTRA 2C. |
| 16 | 31 E | planned | Europasat | | | Spacebus-4000C3 | Inmarsat plc | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5700 | 1-Jan-2012 - 30-Dec-2013 | | | 9 S-Band user spot beams in 2 polarizations, using a large Tx antenna of 12 meters diameter to provide mobile broadcast and two-way telecommunications services throughout Europe |
| 17 | 34 E | planned | Zohreh 1 (Venus 1) | | | Ekspress-1000A | Iranian Space Agency (ISA) | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 950 | 30-Oct-2013 | | | 12(+4) Ku-band transponders to bolster Iran's telecommunications capacity in transmission of data as well as broadcast of radio and television programs throughout the country |
| 18 | 34 E | planned | Arabsat 5E | | | TBD | Arabsat | TBD | | 1-Jan-2020 | | | |
| 19 | 36 E | planned | Express AMU1 (Eutelsat 36C) | | | Eurostar-3000 | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | | 30-Dec-2015 | | | 70 Ku and Ka-band transponders to provide services to European part of Russia as well as Sub-Saharan Africa. Shared capacity with Eutelsat. |
| 20 | 40 E | planned | Express AM7 (Ekspress-AM7, Экспресс АМ7) | | | Eurostar-3000 | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5700 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 36 Ku-band, 24 C-band and 2 L-band transponders |
| 21 | 42 E | planned | Turksat 4A | | | DS2000 | Turksat | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3800 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | Ku, Ka and C-band transponders |
| 22 | 42 E | planned | Turksat 5A (Tusat 1, Peykom 1) | | | TBD | Turksat | TBD | 2700 | 31-Dec-2015 | | | 16 Ku-band and 4 C-band transponders |
| 23 | 48 E | planned | GSAT 9 | | | I-2K (I-2000) Bus | Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) | Satish Dhawan Space Centre (Sriharikota) | 2330 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 6 C band and 24 Ku band transponders with India coverage beam. |
| 24 | 48 E | planned | Lybid 1 (Лыбидь-1) | | | Express 1000NT | Ukrkosmos | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1845 | 28-Dec-2013 | | | 30 Ku-band transponders to provide telecommunication services to Ukraine, India and Africa |
| 25 | 49 E | planned | Yamal 601 (Ямал-601) | | | TBD | Gazprom Space Systems | Baikonur Cosmodrome | | 30-Dec-2014 | | | To replace Yamal-202 at 49East when it reaches end of service |
| 26 | 50 E | planned | Turksat 4B | | | DS2000 | Turksat | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3900 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | Ku-, Ka- and C-band transponders |
| 27 | 52 E | planned | Chinasat 15 (Zhongxing 15, ZX-15) | | | DFH-4 Bus | China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 5400 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | Ku, C and Ka-band capacity to serve the demands of communication, satellite broadcasting, data transmission, digital broadband multimedia system and media streaming services in Africa, parts of Europe, the Middle East and central Asia. |
| 28 | 52 E | planned | TurkmenSat (MonacoSat) | | | Spacebus-4000C2 | SSI Monaco/Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 4731 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 38 active Ku-band transponders shared over 3 beams. Turkmenistan Minister of Communications will own 2/3 of the capacity under the agreement with SSI Monaco |
| 29 | 53 E | planned | Express AM6 (Ekspress AM6, EAM6) | | | Ekspress-2000 | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3400 | 1-Mar-2013 - 30-Sep-2013 | | | 30 C-band, 40 Ku-band, 12 Ka-band, 2 L-band transponders |
| 30 | 56 E | planned | Express AT1 | | | Express 1000SN | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1800 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders to cover Russia |
| 31 | 58 E | planned | Kazsat 3 | | | Ekspress-1000N | JSC KazSat | Baikonur Cosmodrome | | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 28 Ku-band transponders |
| 32 | 64 E | planned | Belarus Sat 1 (BTS-1-30B) | | | DFH-4 Bus | Belarus govt | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | | 30-Mar-2014 | | | 40 transponders |
| 33 | 65 E | planned | Amos 4 | | | Amos Bus | Spacecom Satellite Communications | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 4200 | 30-Jun-2013 | | | 8 Ku-band and 4 Ka-band transponders to provide the services to Asia, Russia, Middle East and Europe. |
| 34 | 74 E | planned | Insat 4F (GSAT 7) | | | I-2K (I-2000) Bus | Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) | Guiana Space Center | 2550 | 30-Jun-2013 | | | UHF, S-band, C-band and Ku-band |
| 35 | 74 E | planned | GSAT 4R | | | I-3K (I-3000) Bus | Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) | Satish Dhawan Space Centre (Sriharikota) | | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 6 C-band and 6 Ku-band transponders |
| 36 | 74 E | planned | GSAT 11 | | | I-4K (I-4000) Bus | Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) | Satish Dhawan Space Centre (Sriharikota) | 4500 | 31-Dec-2014 | | | 40 Ka- and Ku-band transponders |
| 37 | 74 E | planned | GSAT 14 | | | I-2K (I-2000) Bus | Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) | Satish Dhawan Space Centre (Sriharikota) | 2020 | 30-Jul-2013 | | | 6 Ku-band, 6 extended C-band transponders, Ka-band beacons |
| 38 | 75 E | planned | ABS 2 (ST 3, Koreasat 8) | | | LS-1300 | Asia Broadcast Satellite Limited (ABS) | Guiana Space Center | 6000 | 1-Jul-2013 - 30-Aug-2013 | | | 32 C-band, 50 Ku-band and 8 Ka-band transponders to provide a wide range of services for Asia, Russia, Africa, and the Middle East, including DTH, cable TV distribution, multimedia applications, as well as data networks and telecommunications services. |
| 39 | 75 E | planned | ABS 2A | | | BSS-702SP | Asia Broadcast Satellite Limited (ABS) | Cape Canaveral | 1800 | 31-Jan-2016 | | | |
| 40 | 79 E | planned | Thaicom 6 (Africom 1) | | | GEOStar-2.4 Bus | Thaicom Plc. | Cape Canaveral | 3325 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 24 C-band and 9 Ku-band transponders to serve the growing satellite television market in South and South-East Asia, as well as Southern Africa. |
| 41 | 80 E | planned | Express AM4R (Ekspress AM4R, EAM4R) | | | Eurostar-3000 | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5775 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 30 С-band, 28 Ku-band, 2 Ka-band and 3 L-band transponders to provide high performance coverage over the Russian Federation and the CIS countries. Replacement satellite for Express AM4. |
| 42 | 83 E | planned | Insat 4E (GSAT 6) | | | I-2K (I-2000) Bus | Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) | Satish Dhawan Space Centre (Sriharikota) | 2132 | 30-Jun-2013 | | | 5 CxS transponders and 5 SxC transponders to provide entertainment and information services to vehicles through Digital Multimedia consoles and to the Multimedia mobile Phones. |
| 43 | 90 E | planned | Yamal 401 (Yamal 400 KA-1, Ямал-401) | | | Ekspress-2000 | Gazprom Space Systems | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3270 | 30-Sep-2013 | | | 36 Ku-band and 17 C-band transponders providing for the coverage zone over the whole Russian and CIS territory |
| 44 | 90 E | planned | Jabiru 1 | | | A2100A | NewSat Ltd | Guiana Space Center | 5900 | 1-Jan-2013 - 30-Jun-2015 | | | 50 Ka-band transponders configured in a variety of multi-spot, steerable and regional beams to deliver over 7.6 GHz of capacity, providing high-powered Ka-band coverage, to meet the growing demands from government and enterprise sectors across the Middle East, Asia and Africa. |
| 45 | 91 E | planned | Measat 3B (Jabiru 2) | | | Eurostar-3000 | MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. | Guiana Space Center | 5800 | 30-Mar-2014 | | | 48 Ku-band transponders to expand the SatCom capacity over Malaysia, Indonesia, India and Australia |
| 46 | 92 E | planned | ChinaSat 9A (Zhongxing 9A, ZX 9A, Sinosat 4, Xinnuo 4, 中星9A) | | | DFH-4 Bus | China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 5100 | 30-Dec-2015 | | | 22 Ku-band transponders |
| 47 | 95 E | planned | SES 8 | | | GEOStar-2.4 Bus | SES S.A. | Cape Canaveral | 3200 | 30-Sep-2013 | | | 24 active Ku-band transponders of 36 or 54 Mhz capacity switchable amongst 33 channels and 2 beams to provide communication services to South Asia and Indo-China regions. Certain channels in each beam are cross-strapped to multiple frequency bands, enabling flexibility for new services. In the addition, the spacecraft features a Ka-band payload |
| 48 | 101 E | planned | Asiasat 8 | | | LS-1300 | Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. | Cape Canaveral | | 30-Jun-2014 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders and a Ka-band beam to serve Asia, the Middle East and Australasia |
| 49 | 108 E | planned | SES 9 | | | BSS-702HP | SES S.A. | TBD | | 30-Dec-2015 | | | 81 (36 MHz equivalent) Ku-band transponders to provide Direct-to-Home (DTH) broadcasting and other communications services in Northeast Asia, South Asia and Indonesia, as well as maritime communications for vessels in the Indian Ocean |
| 50 | 120 E | planned | Asiasat 6 (Thaicom 7) | | | LS-1300 | Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. | TBD | | 30-Jun-2014 | | | 28 C-band transponders to serve Asia, the Middle East and Australasia markets |
| 51 | 125 E | planned | Chinasat M (Zhongxing M, ZX-M) | | | DFH-4 Bus | China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 5400 | 1-Apr-2013 - 30-Jun-2013 | | | 45 C-band and Ku-band transponders (Linear Polarization ) to provide Direct-to-Home, data transmission and digital broadband multimedia services for clients in Asia, Australia including the regions of China Sea and Indian Ocean, etc. |
| 52 | 140 E | planned | Express AM5 (Ekspress AM5, EAM5) | | | Ekspress-2000 | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3400 | 1-Dec-2012 - 30-Jun-2013 | | | 30 C-band, 40 Ku-band, 12 Ka-band, 2 L-band transponders |
| 53 | 140 E | planned | Express AT2 | | | Ekspress-1000K | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1250 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 16 Ku-band transponders to cover western part of Russia |
| 54 | 148 E | planned | Measat 2A | | | TBD | MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. | TBD | | 30-Dec-2014 | | | C and Ku-band capacity to provide services to Asia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands |
| 55 | 164 E | planned | Optus 10 | | | LS-1300 | Optus Communications | Guiana Space Center | 3200 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders to provide high quality broadcast services to households, and twoway voice and data communication services to areas in and around Australia and NZ |
| 56 | 167 E | planned | Luch 4 (Loutch-4, Луч-4) | | | Ekspress-2000 | Roscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency) | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3000 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 6 Ku and S band capacity |
| 57 | 167 E | planned | Luch 5V (Loutch-5V, Луч-5В) | | | Ekspress-1000A | Roscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency) | Baikonur Cosmodrome | | 30-Dec-2014 | | | |
| 58 | 117 W | planned | MexSat 2 (Morelos 3) | | | BSS-702HP | Federal Government of Mexico (MexSat) | TBD | 5400 | 30-Jun-2013 | | | L and Ku-band transponders (122 spot L-band beams) to provide secure communications for Mexico’s national security needs, as well as enhanced coverage for the country’s civil telecommunications |
| 59 | 115 W | planned | Satmex 7 | | | BSS-702SP | Satellites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V. | TBD | | 30-Dec-2014 | | | C and Ku-band transponders to provide Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) in the Americas. |
| 60 | 115 W | planned | Sirius FM-6 (Radiosat 6) | | | LS-1300 | XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc./Sirius Satellite Radio | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 6080 | 30-Jul-2013 | | | 1 X/S-band transponder to provide state-of-the-art digital audio radio programming directly to cars, homes and portable radios coast to coast. |
| 61 | 113 W | planned | MexSat 1 (Mexsat Centenario) | | | BSS-702HP | Federal Government of Mexico (MexSat) | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5400 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | L and Ku-band transponders (122 spot L-band beams) to provide secure communications for Mexico’s national security needs, as well as enhanced coverage for the country’s civil telecommunications |
| 62 | 110 W | planned | Echostar 18 | | | LS-1300 | EchoStar Corporation | TBD | | 30-Dec-2015 | | | will replace EchoStar 10 at 110W |
| 63 | 109 W | planned | Echostar 19 (Jupiter 2, Spaceway 5) | | | LS-1300 | EchoStar Corporation | Guiana Space Center | 6637 | 31-Dec-2016 | | | Ka-band transponders to provide high capacity and high-speed satellite Internet service in North America |
| 64 | 107 W | planned | Skyterra 2 (MSV 2) | | | BSS-702 | LightSquared / Skyterra Communications Inc. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5639 | 1-Jan-2013 - 30-Dec-2013 | | | 152 Tranponders (L and Ku band) to provide reliable, advanced and widespread voice and data coverage throughout North and South America. |
| 65 | 99 W | planned | Directv 14 (Directv BSS-99W, RB-1) | | | LS-1300 | DirecTV, Inc. | Guiana Space Center | 6502 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 24 Ka-band and Reverse DBS transponders to provide video services to North and South America continents |
| 66 | 95 W | planned | Intelsat 30 (DLA 1) | | | LS-1300 | Intelsat | TBD | 6300 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 4 C-band and 73 Ku-band transponders to provide DTH services to southwest coast of the United States, South America
excluding Brazil, and a portion of the Caribbean |
| 67 | 95 W | planned | Intelsat 31 (DLA 2) | | | LS-1300 | Intelsat | TBD | 6300 | 30-Dec-2015 | | | 10 C- and 72 Ku-band transponders to provide DTH services to Latin America |
| 68 | 91 W | planned | Spaceway 6 | | | TBD | EchoStar Corporation | TBD | 6637 | 17-Jun-2016 | | | Ka-band capacity to provide a variety of two-way communications services to business and residential
customers in the United States, including high-speed data services, high-definition video programming,
on-demand entertainment, digital music, interactive television, and high-speed Internet access. |
| 69 | 81 W | planned | ARSAT 2 | | | ARSat-Bus | ARSAT (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anonima) | Guiana Space Center | 2900 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 26 Ku-band (2 beams) and 10 C-band (hemi beam) equivalent transponders to provide a wide range of telecommunications, data transmission, Internet and television services, primarily across the Americas from Argentina to Canada. |
| 70 | 81 W | planned | ARSAT 3 | | | ARSat-Bus | ARSAT (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anonima) | Guiana Space Center | | 30-Dec-2015 | | | |
| 71 | 72 W | planned | ARSAT 1 | | | ARSat-Bus | ARSAT (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anonima) | Guiana Space Center | 2900 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders to provide data, telephone, and television transmission services for Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Bolivia |
| 72 | 68 W | planned | Star One C5 | | | TBD | Star One (EMBRATEL), Bolivarsat | TBD | 4680 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 28 C-band and 48 Ku-band transponders |
| 73 | 61 W | planned | Amazonas 4A | | | GEOStar-2 Bus | Hispasat | Guiana Space Center | 3000 | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders to provide coverage to the Americas and respond to the increasing demand of direct-to-home and high-definition television broadcasts. |
| 74 | 61 W | planned | Amazonas 4B | | | GEOStar-2 Bus | Hispasat | TBD | | 30-Nov-2015 | | | |
| 75 | 55 W | planned | Inmarsat 5 F2 (Inmarsat 5F2) | | | BSS-702HP | Inmarsat plc | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 6104 | 30-Mar-2014 | | | 89 Ka-band transponders |
| 76 | 40 W | planned | SES 6 | | | Eurostar-3000 | SES S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 6000 | 3-Jun-2013 | | | 43 C-band and 43 Ku-band transponders to provide services to Brazil, South cone, the Andean region, North America, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. Also featuring an innovative payload for mobile maritime and aeronautical services covering North America, the Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic and Europe. |
| 77 | 30 W | planned | Hispasat AG1 (HAG1, Hispasat Advanced Generation 1, Hispasat 2A) | | | Luxor bus | Hispasat | Guiana Space Center | 3200 | 1-Oct-2013 - 30-Dec-2014 | | | - Transparent Ku-band repeater with 24 (BOL) / 20 (EOL) simultaneously operating transponders at saturation
- Transparent Ka-band Repeater with 5/3 simultaneously operating transponders at saturation.
- 4 DVB-RCS/DVB-S2 On-Board Processors (OBPs), using up to 4 channels in Ku-band |
| 78 | 30 W | planned | Hispasat 1F | | | TBD | Hispasat | Guiana Space Center | | 30-Dec-2014 | | | 58 Ku-band transponders (to replace Hispasat 1C/1D) |
| 79 | 14 W | planned | Express AM8 | | | Express 1000SN | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 2100 | 30-Dec-2013 | | | 24 C-band, 16 Ku-band and 2 L-band transponders to provide services to Europe, Africa and Americas |
| 80 | 8 W | planned | Eutelsat 8 West B | | | Spacebus-4000C3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | TBD | 5600 | 30-Dec-2015 | | | 40 operational Ku-band transponders designed primarily to serve DTH markets in North Africa and the Middle East. It will also introduce a C-band mission to 8° West, with 10 operational transponders connected to footprints covering the African continent and reaching west to South America. |
| 81 | 4 W | planned | Amos 6 | | | Amos Bus | Spacecom Satellite Communications | Cape Canaveral | 5000 | 30-Jun-2015 | | | 39 Ku-band segments and 24 Ka-band broadband beams to provide a wide array of services. Steerable Ku-band Pan-European and Middle East coverage as well as Ka-band beams for broadband services over Africa and Europe. Amos 6 is planned to replace the Amos 2 satellite in the 4 degrees West orbital slot |
| 82 | 3 W | planned | ABS 3A | | | BSS-702SP | Asia Broadcast Satellite Limited (ABS) | Cape Canaveral | 1800 | 31-Jan-2015 | | | C and Ku-band services for the Atlantic Ocean region for ABS's existing customers currently residing on ABS 3 satellite. |
| 83 | 1 W | planned | Thor 7 | | | LS-1300 | Telenor Satellite Broadcasting | Guiana Space Center | | 1-Oct-2013 - 30-Dec-2013 | | | 11 Ku-band transponders, dedicated to expanded broadcast services in Europe and additional Ku-band capacity for back-up. Ka-band payload to meet the growing demand for high-bandwidth broadband communications by the maritime industry and includes spot beams over the North Sea, Norwegian Sea, Red Sea, Baltic Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the Mediterranean. |
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