Galaxy 12

Also known as Galaxy XII, G-12

retired

Position129° W (38.8° W)

NORAD / COSPAR27715 / 2003-013B

OperatorIntelsat

OrbitGEO

Call signS2422

ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman

ModelGEOStar-2

Mass1760 kg

Dry mass800 kg

Launch siteGuiana Space Center

Launch vehicleAriane 5 G

41984199.875

24 C-band transponders. Spare Satellite for NA region.

Lifetime

09 Apr 2003Launched

15 yrDesign life

23.4 yrElapsed

ExpiredRemaining

Apr 2018End of life

Satellite is retired