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Hughes: HS-303
 Intelsat-1 |
 Intelsat-2 |
| Satellite | Date | Launcher | Weight (kg) | Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | BOL | |||||
| HS-303 | ||||||
| Intelsat-1 1 (Early Bird) | 06.04.1965 | Delta-D | 68 | |||
| Intelsat-1 2 | not launched | 68 | ||||
| HS-303A | ||||||
| Intelsat-2 1 (Blue Bird) | 26.10.1966 | f' | Delta-E1 | 162 | Apogee motor failure | |
| Intelsat-2 2 (Lani Bird) | 11.01.1967 | Delta-E1 | 162 | |||
| Intelsat-2 3 (Canary Bird) | 23.03.1967 | Delta-E1 | 162 | |||
| Intelsat-2 4 | 28.09.1967 | Delta-E1 | 162 | |||
Further Hughes / Boeing satellite busses:
