Intelsat 35e [Boeing BSS]
Intelsat S.A. ordered in July 2014 construction of their ninth BSS-702MP satellite, Intelsat 35e (IS-35e).
IS-35e has a high throughput C- and Ku-band payload for Intelsat's Epic system.
The payload is powered by two solar wings, each with three panels of ultra triple-junction gallium arsenide solar cells.
The satellite is positioned at 34.5° West to replace Intelsat 903.
Nation: | USA |
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Type / Application: | Communication |
Operator: | Intelsat |
Contractors: | Boeing Satellite Systems |
Equipment: | C-band high-throughput transponders, Ku-band high-throughput transponders |
Configuration: | BSS-702MP |
Propulsion: | IHI BT-4 |
Power: | 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries |
Lifetime: | 15 years |
Mass: | 6761 kg |
Orbit: | GEO |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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Intelsat 35e | 2017-041A | 05.07.2017 | CCK LC-39A | Falcon-9 v1.2(ex) |