| Position | Status | Satellite Name | Norad | Cospar | Satellite Model | Operator | Launch site | Launch mass | Launch date | | | Comments |
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1 | 1 E | retired | BADR 3 (Arabsat 3A) | 25638 | 1999-009A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Arabsat | Guiana Space Center | 2700 | 26-Feb-1999 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders providing broadcasting and internet. |
2 | 4 E | retired | Eutelsat 4B (E4B, Eutelsat 25A, E25A, Eurobird 2, HotBird 5) | 25495 | 1998-057A | Eurostar-2000+ | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2995 | 10-Sep-1998 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders to provide business services, satellite news gathering and television and radio programme distribution. |
3 | 5 E | moving | Kizuna (WINDS) | 32500 | 2008-007A | WINDS | JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) | Tanegashima Space Center | 4850 | 23-Feb-2008 | | | Ka-band transponders enabling super high-speed data communications of up to 1.2 Gbps to bring broadband Internet services into underserved households and businesses, the Wideband Internetworking engineering test and Demonstration Satellite will reach both local markets in Japan and international centers across the Asia-Pacific region. |
4 | 9 E | active | Eutelsat KA-SAT 9A (KASAT, KA-Sat) | 37258 | 2010-069A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 6150 | 26-Dec-2010 |  |  | 82(83) Ka-band spotbeams for consumer broadband services across Europe and the Mediterranean Basin. Beams 80 and 83 are switcheable. |
5 | 10 E | active | Eutelsat 10B (E10B) | 54259 | 2022-157A | Spacebus NEO | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 5500 | 23-Nov-2022 |  |  | 12 Ku-band and 10 C-band transponders. 116 Ku-band User Spot beams and 6 Ka-band Gateway beams. The satellite will provide inflight and maritime connectivity services over the North Atlantic corridor, at the center of Europe, the Mediterranean basin and the Middle East, with visibility across the Atlantic Ocean, Africa and the Indian Ocean. The satellite will carry two multi-beam HTS Ku-band payloads: a high-capacity payload, covering the North Atlantic corridor, Europe, the Mediterranean basin and the Middle East, offering significant throughput in the busiest air and sea traffic zones, and a second payload to extend coverage across the Atlantic Ocean, Africa and the Indian Ocean. |
6 | 13 E | active | Eutelsat Hot Bird 13G (Hotbird 13G, HB13G) | 54225 | 2022-146A | Eurostar-Neo | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 4500 | 3-Nov-2022 |  |  | 80 Ku band transponders to deliver improved performances over the European and Middle-Eastern footprint |
7 | 16 E | deorbited | Eutelsat W2 | 25491 | 1998-056A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2490 | 5-Oct-1998 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders covering Europe, North Africa, Middle East. |
8 | 16 E | retired | Eutelsat 16B (E16B, Eurobird 16, Hotbird 4, HB-4, Atlantic Bird 4, AB-4) | 25237 | 1998-013A | Eurostar-2000+ | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2885 | 27-Feb-1998 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders to cover Europe and North Africa; 20 active channels |
9 | 19 E | retired | Astra 1G | 25071 | 1997-076A | BSS-601HP | SES S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3379 | 2-Dec-1997 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders providing Direct-to-home tv; multimedia to Europe |
10 | 21 E | retired | AfriStar 1 (Afristar) | 25515 | 1998-063A | Eurostar-2000+ | Worldspace Satellite Radio | Guiana Space Center | 2739 | 28-Oct-1998 | | | 3 L-band transponders to provide digital audio and multi-media communications to Africa, Middle East, Asia, Latin America and Caribbean. |
11 | 32 E | failed | Astra 5A (GE 1E, Sirius 2) | 25049 | 1997-071A | Spacebus-3000B2 | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2888 | 12-Nov-1997 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders to provide direct video communications to Sweden and neighboring countries. Service for pan-regional broadcasters, regional feeds of global TV channels, business, pay-per-view cable, horse racing. |
12 | 44 E | active | Thuraya 2 | 27825 | 2003-026A | BSS-702 | Thuraya Telecommunications Co. | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 5250 | 10-Jun-2003 |  |  | 128 active L-band elements, 17-w SSPAs C-band 2 active + 2 spare to provide a GSM-compatible mobile telephone services to multiple regions |
13 | 48 E | retired | Eutelsat 48C (E21A, W6, Eutelsat W6, Eutelsat W3, Eutelsat 21A) | 25673 | 1999-018A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2490 | 12-Apr-1999 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders providing broadcasting, telecommunications, direct-to-home tv and business services to Europe, Atlantic Islands, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia |
14 | 50 E | deorbited | Galaxy 26 (G-26, Telstar 6, Intelsat Americas 6, IA-6) | 25626 | 1999-005A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3765 | 15-Feb-1999 | | | 24 C-band and 28 Ku-band transponders to provide coverage of Europe and portions of Asia and Africa. |
15 | 51 E | deorbited | Sirius 3 | 25492 | 1998-056B | HS-376HP | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 1400 | 5-Oct-1998 | | | 15 Ku-band transponders covering Europe |
16 | 56 E | deorbited | Bonum 1 | 25546 | 1998-068A | HS-376HP | Russian Satellite Communications Company | Cape Canaveral SFS | 1452 | 22-Nov-1998 | | | 8 Ku-band transponders providing television broadcasting to Siberia or Europe. |
17 | 56 E | deorbited | Directv 1R (DBS 4) | 25937 | 1999-056A | HS-601HP | DirecTV, Inc. | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 3420 | 10-Oct-1999 | | | 16 Ku-band transponders to provide DTH services for North America. Planned for relocation to 56East orbital position to support the ageing Bonum-1 satellite |
18 | 57 E | active | Astra 2A | 25462 | 1998-050A | BSS-601HP | SES S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3635 | 30-Aug-1998 |  |  | 32 Ku-band (for first five years, 28 after) transponders to provide voice and video communications to Europe. |
19 | 66 E | deorbited | Galaxy 27 (G-27, Intelsat IA-7, Telstar 7) | 25922 | 1999-052A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 3790 | 25-Sep-1999 | | | 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders to provide voice and video services |
20 | 77 E | retired | APSTAR 2R (Telstar 10, APSTAR IIR) | 25010 | 1997-062A | LS-1300 | Telesat Canada Ltd. | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 3750 | 17-Oct-1997 | | | 28 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders covering China, Korea, Taiwan, Europe, Africa, Australia. |
21 | 80 E | failed | Telkom 1 | 25880 | 1999-042A | A2100A | PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | Guiana Space Center | 2763 | 12-Aug-1999 | | | 24 C-band and 12 extended C-band transponders to provide voice and video communications to Indonesia and other regional countries. On 25 August 2017, Telkom 1 lost contact and suffered a massive debris shedding event |
22 | 83 E | active | GSat 12R (CMS 01) | 47256 | 2020-099A | I-1K (I-1000) | Indian National Satellite (INSAT) | Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikotta (SHAR) | 1425 | 17-Dec-2020 |  |  | 12 Extended C-band transponders to provide tele-education, tele-medicine, disaster management support and Satellite Internet access |
23 | 83 E | deorbited | Insat 2E (Intelsat APR-2) | 25666 | 1999-016A | Insat-2/-3 Bus | Indian National Satellite (INSAT) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 2550 | 3-Apr-1999 | | | 6 C-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Asia Pacific region. |
24 | 90 E | retired | Yamal 101 (Yamal 100 KA-1, Ямал-101) | 25896 | 1999-047A | USP Bus | Gazprom Space Systems | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1360 | 6-Sep-1999 | | | 12 C-band transponders |
25 | 101 E | active | ChinaSat 9B (Zhongxing 9B, ZX 9B) | 49125 | 2021-080A | DFH-4E Bus | China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 5500 | 9-Sep-2021 |  |  | Satellite for live broadcast services, support 4K and 8K high-definition video program transmission using a specially designed 54 MHz bandwidth transponder, and provide high-quality live broadcast transmission services for large-scale events. |
26 | 108 E | retired | Cakrawarta 1 (INDOSTAR 1) | 25050 | 1997-071B | GEOStar-1 | PT Citra Sari Makmur (CSM) | Guiana Space Center | 1385 | 12-Nov-1997 | | | 5 active S-band transponders providing TV broadcasting in S-band. (malfunction of 80% of capacity) |
27 | 110 E | deorbited | Bsat 1B (B-Sat 1B) | 25312 | 1998-024B | HS-376 | Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. | Guiana Space Center | 1236 | 28-Apr-1998 | | | 4 active (4 spare) high-power Ku-band transponders to provide voice and video communication for Japan and vicinity. |
28 | 116 E | active | Chinasat 6E (ZX 6E) | 58253 | 2023-172A | DFH-4E Bus | China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | | 9-Nov-2023 |  |  | The satellite is designed with C , Ku and other multi-band broadcast communication payloads, which can provide radio and television transmission services and high-throughput + digital business commercial services. Among them, radio and television resources mainly cover China, Southeast Asia, Australia and other Asia, Oceania and other regions, and communication resources mainly cover China's land and territorial waters, five Central Asian countries, two South Asian countries and surrounding waters. |
29 | 116 E | retired | ABS-7 (Koreasat 3, Mugungwa 3) | 25894 | 1999-046A | A2100A | ABS | Guiana Space Center | 3500 | 4-Sep-1999 | | | 30 Ku-band and 3 Ka-band transponders to provide telecommunication services to Afghanistan/Pakistan and Middle East. |
30 | 125 E | active | Chinasat 6D (ZX 6D) | 52255 | 2022-038A | DFH-4E Bus | China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom) | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | | 15-Apr-2022 |  |  | C-band capacity covering China (including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan), South Asia, West Asia, East Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and South Pacific island countries
Ku-band capacity - China Beam: Mainland China and surrounding coastal, Ocean Beam: South China Sea, Philippines and Malaysia |
31 | 125 E | retired | APSTAR 9A (ChinaSat 5A, Zhongwei 1, Chinastar 1, 中星5A, ZX-5A) | 25354 | 1998-033A | A2100A | APT Satellite Holdings Ltd. | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 2984 | 30-May-1998 | | | 18 C-band and 20 Ku-band transponders to provide voice and video communications throughout China and neighboring countries. |
32 | 136 E | retired | JCSat 6 (JCSat 4A) | 25630 | 1999-006A | HS-601 | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2900 | 16-Feb-1999 | | | 32 Ku-band transponder to provide relay voice, data, television signals via Ku-band to eastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand, India |
33 | 140 E | retired | Superbird A1 (Superbird A) | 22253 | 1992-084A | LS-1300 | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation | Guiana Space Center | 2489 | 1-Dec-1992 | | | 14 Ku-band, 30 Ka-band to cover Japan region. |
34 | 142 E | deorbited | ST 1 | 25460 | 1998-049A | Eurostar-2000+ | Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel)/Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. | Guiana Space Center | 3255 | 25-Aug-1998 | | | 16 C-band and 14 Ku-Band; Southeast Asia, Middle, Japan |
35 | 146 E | deorbited | Asiasat 3S | 25657 | 1999-013A | HS-601HP | Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3480 | 21-Mar-1999 | | | 28 C-band, 16 Ku-band; broadcasting, internet services, multimedia, telecommunications |
36 | 146 E | deorbited | PSN 5 (PSN V, ChinaSat 5B, XINNUO 1, Intelsat APR1, Sinosat 1, 中星5B ) | 25404 | 1998-044A | Spacebus-3000 | PT Pasifik Satelite Nusantara (PSN) | Guiana Space Center | 2840 | 18-Jul-1998 | | | 14 Ku-band and 24 C-band transponders to provide broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications and VSAT networks to Asia Pacific region. |
37 | 150 E | retired | JCSat 1B (JCSat 5) | 25067 | 1997-075A | HS-601 | SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation | Guiana Space Center | 2982 | 12-Feb-1997 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders covering Asia-Pacific region (Japan, Korea, most of China, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, part of Indonesia, part of Malaysia) and Hawaii |
38 | 159 E | active | ABS-6 (ABS 1, LMI 1, Condosat 1) | 25924 | 1999-053A | A2100AX | ABS | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 2894 | 26-Sep-1999 |  |  | 28 C-band, 16 Ku-band; business services, public voice and data services, broadcasting, direct-to-home; Eastern Europe, CIS, South and Southeast Asia, Africa, Middle East, Australia. Planned for relocation to 159East position and renamed to ABS 6. Moving to 159 East orbital position where it will be renamed as ABS 6 |
39 | 160 E | active | Optus D2 | 32252 | 2007-044A | GEOStar-2 | Optus Communications | Guiana Space Center | 2350 | 5-Oct-2007 |  |  | 24 (+8) Ku-band transponders to provide television and communications services to Australia and New Zealand |
40 | 169 E | retired | Intelsat 805 (IS-805) | 25371 | 1998-037A | AS-7000 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 3420 | 18-Jun-1998 | | | 38 C-band and 6 Ku-band transponders, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks |
41 | 169 E | deorbited | Intelsat 8 (IS 8, PAS 8) | 25522 | 1998-065A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3592 | 4-Nov-1998 | | | 24 Ku-band and 24 C-band transponders providing television broadcasting to Asia-Pacific. Deorbited as of Dec 26, 2016 |
42 | 148 W | deorbited | Echostar 5 (Ciel-1, Sky 1A, MCI 1) | 25913 | 1999-050A | LS-1300 | EchoStar Corporation | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3602 | 23-Sep-1999 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders covering CONUS, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico |
43 | 135 W | deorbited | AMC 4 (GE 4) | 25954 | 1999-060A | A2100AX | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3909 | 13-Nov-1999 | | | 28 Ku and 24 C-band transponders to provide broadcasting, cable, internet srvices to CONUS, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America. The satellite is leased to GoGo Air in-flight connectivity services and will be moved to the new orbital spot at 134.85W position |
44 | 115 W | retired | Eutelsat 115 West A (E115WA, Satmex 5) | 25558 | 1998-070A | HS-601HP | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4135 | 5-Dec-1998 | | | 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders to provide Internet, voice and data, analogical and digital television and multimedia; Mexico sent more than 10 engineers to work on the satellite at Boeing (Hughes). |
45 | 115 W | active | Eutelsat 115 West B (E115WB, Satmex 7) | 40425 | 2015-010B | BSS-702SP | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2205 | 2-Mar-2015 |  |  | 12 C-band and 34 Ku-band transponders to provide Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) in the Americas. |
46 | 111 W | active | Anik F4 (AMC 11, GE 11) | 28252 | 2004-017A | A2100A | Telesat Canada Ltd. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2340 | 19-May-2004 |  |  | 24 C-band transponders. |
47 | 109 W | retired | Telstar 12 (ORION 2) | 25949 | 1999-059A | LS-1300 | Telesat Canada Ltd. | Guiana Space Center | 3878 | 19-Oct-1999 | | | 38 Ku-band transponders providing voice and video communications to the Americas, Europe, and Africa |
48 | 93 W | deorbited | Skynet 4D | 25134 | 1998-002A | ECS Bus | Paradigm Secure Communications Ltd (EADS Company) | Cape Canaveral SFS | 1500 | 10-Jan-1998 | | | 4 x SHF transponders, 2 x UHF transponders, 2 x C-band transponders to provide services for UK's armed forces, government departments, agencies and other organizations that require secure communications. |
49 | 90 W | deorbited | Echostar 3 | 25004 | 1997-059A | A2100AX | EchoStar Corporation | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3674 | 5-Oct-1997 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders to cover Central/Mountain region to Eastern U.S. |
50 | 86 W | retired | Nimiq 1 (Telesat-DTH 1) | 25740 | 1999-027A | A2100AX | Telesat Canada Ltd. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3600 | 20-May-1999 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders for television broadcasting. Operating temporary at 86.4W orbital location accordance with the United Kingdom’s ITU filings for the USAT-S3 MOD-C and USAT-S3 MOD-D networks. |
51 | 85 W | testing | Sirius XM9 (SXM9, SXM-9) | 62259 | 2024-234A | LS-1300 | XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc./Sirius Satellite Radio | Cape Canaveral SFS | 7000 | 5-Dec-2024 | | | Replacement satellite for failed XM7. S-Band transponders |
52 | 81 W | deorbited | AMC 5 (GE 5, Nahuel 1B) | 25516 | 1998-063B | Spacebus-2000 | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 1698 | 28-Oct-1998 | | | 16 Ku-band transponders to provide broadband internet, business television services to CONUS. Planned for redeployment to 79W orbital position |
53 | 77 W | retired | Echostar 4 | 25331 | 1998-028A | A2100AX | EchoStar Corporation | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3478 | 7-Sep-1998 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders to provide direct-to-home voice and video communications to CONUS and Mexico |
54 | 67 W | retired | Astra 1H | 25785 | 1999-033A | BSS-601HP | SES S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3690 | 18-Jun-1999 | | | 32 Ku-band (for first five years, 28 after) transponders |
55 | 65 W | retired | Brasilsat B3 | 25152 | 1998-006A | HS-376W | Star One (EMBRATEL) | Guiana Space Center | 1780 | 4-Feb-1998 | | | 28 C-band transponders for voice and video communication. |
56 | 54 W | active | Inmarsat-3F5 (Inmarsat 3F5, I3F5, IND-W) | 25153 | 1998-006B | AS-4000 | Inmarsat plc | Guiana Space Center | 1980 | 22-Jan-1998 |  |  | 22 (+11) L-band transponders (22W Power amplifiers), C-band uplink. 7 Wide Spots and 1 Global Beam to provide broadcasting, business services and mobile communications. Limited services on a single spot beam, back-up and leased capacity |
57 | 47 W | deorbited | NSS 806 (Intelsat 806) | 25239 | 1998-014A | AS-7000 | SES S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3720 | 19-Feb-1998 | | | 28 C-band and 3 Ku-band transponders to cover Latin America, Iberian peninsula, Canary Islands, Western Europe and+N185 much of Eastern Europe. |
58 | 43 W | active | Intelsat 11 (IS-11, PAS-11) | 32253 | 2007-044B | GEOStar-2 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 2450 | 5-Oct-2007 |  |  | 18 Ku-band transponders serving Latin America (Brazil, part of Mexico, Venezuela and Florida) and 16 C-band transponders serving the USA (CONUS), Mexico and South America. |
59 | 18 W | active | Luch (Loutch, Olymp) | 40258 | 2014-058A | Express-2000 | Roscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency) | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3358 | 27-Sep-2014 |  |  | 6 Ku and S band capacity |
60 | 18 W | deorbited | Intelsat 7 (IS-7, PAS-7) | 25473 | 1998-052A | LS-1300 | Intelsat | Guiana Space Center | 3833 | 16-Sep-1998 | | | 14 C-band and 30 Ku-band transponders providing voice and video communications to Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe. Planned for relocation to 18.2 West orbital slot. |
61 | 7 W | deorbited | Nilesat 101 | 25311 | 1998-024A | Eurostar-2000 | Nilesat (The Egyptian Satellite Co.) | Guiana Space Center | 1840 | 28-Apr-1998 | | | 18 Ku-band transponders covering Middle East, north and central Africa and southern Europe. Planned for deorbiting in Feb 2013. |
62 | 4 W | retired | Thor 3 | 25358 | 1998-035A | HS-376HP | Space Norway AS | Cape Canaveral SFS | 1400 | 10-Jun-1998 | | | 14 Ku-band; Nordic region, central and eastern Europe. |
63 | 1 W | active | Skynet 4E | 25639 | 1999-009B | ECS Bus | Paradigm Secure Communications Ltd (EADS Company) | Guiana Space Center | 1500 | 26-Feb-1999 |  |  | 4 x SHF transponders, 2 x UHF transponders, 2 x C-band transponders to provide services for UK's armed forces, government departments, agencies and other organizations that require secure communications. |