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Intelsat 24

Also known as Amos 1, IS-24

retired

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
23865 / 1996-030B
Operator
Intelsat

Orbit & position

Orbit
GEO
Position
31° E (79.6° W)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—

Hardware

Manufacturer
Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI)
Model
Amos Bus
Mass
961 kg
Dry mass
580 kg

Launch

Launch date
16 May 1996
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 44L
Design life
11 yr

Beacons

11451H10951

Comment

7 transponders in Ku-band to provide inclined voice and vision communications services for Europe and Middle East.