
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intelsat 35e | 2017-041A | 05.07.2017 | CCK LC-39A | Falcon-9 v1.2(ex) |