Intelsat 1R

Overview

Intelsat 1R

names list	IS-1R PAS-1R
mission type	Communications
operator	PanAmSat (2000–2006) Intelsat (2006–2016)
cospar id	2000-072A
satcat	26608
mission duration	15 years (planned)
spacecraft	PAS-1R
spacecraft type	Boeing 702
spacecraft bus	BSS-702
manufacturer	Boeing
launch mass	4792 kg
dry mass	3000 kg
power	14 kW
launch date	16 November 2000, 01:07:07 UTC
launch rocket	Ariane 5G (V135)
launch site	Centre Spatial Guyanais, ELA-3
launch contractor	Arianespace
entered service	January 2001
orbit reference	Geocentric orbit‡R1R‡
orbit regime	Geostationary orbit
orbit longitude	45° West (2000–2010) 50° West (2010-2016) 203° West (2016-present)
apsis	gee
trans band	72 transponders: 36 C-band 36 Ku-band
trans coverage	Americas, Caribbean, Europe, Africa
programme	PanAmSat constellation
previous mission	PAS-9
next mission	PAS-10

Intelsat 1R (formerly PAS-1R) is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat located at 50° West of longitude, serving Americas, the Caribbean, Europe and Africa. The satellite was replaced by Intelsat 14 at 45° West in 2010 and moved to 50° West, where it was finally replaced by Intelsat 29e.

References

INTELSAT 1R (PAS 1R) N2YO.com, retrieved 15 April 2021^