Intelsat 4

Also known as IS 4

retired

Position72° E (159.2° W)

NORAD / COSPAR23636 / 1995-040A

OperatorIntelsat

OrbitGEO

Call signS2461

ManufacturerBoeing (Hughes)

ModelHS-601

Mass2920 kg

Dry mass1727 kg

Launch siteGuiana Space Center

Launch vehicleAriane 44L

12500R/L

16 Ku-band transponders covering Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe.

Lifetime

03 Aug 1995Launched

16 yrDesign life

31.0 yrElapsed

ExpiredRemaining

Aug 2011End of life

Satellite is retired