Spaceway 3

Also known as Spaceway F3

deorbited

Position95° W (15.1° W)

NORAD / COSPAR32018 / 2007-036A

OperatorEchoStar Corporation

OrbitGEO

Call signS2663

ManufacturerBoeing (Hughes)

ModelBSS-702

Mass6075 kg

Dry mass3691 kg

Launch siteGuiana Space Center

Launch vehicleAriane 5 ECA

19700.2519701.75

24 Ka-band regenerative downlink hopping spot beams covering North America (17 regional spots, 21 city spots and CONUS)

Lifetime

14 Aug 2007Launched

12 yrDesign life

19.1 yrElapsed

ExpiredRemaining

Aug 2019End of life

Satellite is deorbited