Intelsat 905

Intelsat 905 (or IS-905[2]) is a communications satellite operated by Intelsat.

Launch

Intelsat 905 was launched by an Ariane 4 rocket from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana, at 06:44 UTC on June 5, 2002.[5]

Capacity and coverage

It will provide voice, video, and internet services to all countries adjoining the Atlantic Ocean through its 72 C band and 22 Ku band transponders after parking over 24.5 degrees west longitude.[5]

See also

  • 2002 in spaceflight

References

  1. Gunter Krebs. Intelsat 9 (901, 902, 903, 904, 905, 906, 907) Gunter's Space Page, retrieved May 23, 2017^
  2. Intelsat 905 (IS-905) SatBeams – Satellite Details, retrieved May 23, 2017^
  3. Jonathan McDowell. Launch Log Jonathan's Space Page, retrieved May 23, 2017^
  4. INTELSAT 905 N2YO, retrieved May 23, 2017^
  5. Intelsat 905 NSSDC Master Catalog, retrieved May 23, 2017^