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Intelsat 11 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat planned to be located at 43.0° West longitude, serving the Americas market. Intelsat 11 is intended to replace Intelsat 3R which is nearing the end of its design life. It was built by Orbital Sciences Corporation, as part of its STAR-2 line.[1] Intelsat 11 was formerly known as PAS-11. It was launched 5 October 2007 by an Ariane 5 GS.[2]

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Intelsat 11

Mission type	Communications
Operator	Intelsat
COSPAR ID	2007-044B
SATCAT no.	32253
Mission duration	15 years (planned)
Spacecraft properties
Bus	STAR-2
Manufacturer	Orbital Sciences
Launch mass	2491 kg
Start of mission
Launch date	5 October 2007, 22:02 (2007-10-05UTC22:02Z) UTC
Rocket	Ariane 5 GS
Launch site	Kourou, ELA-3
Contractor	Arianespace
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric orbit
Regime	Geostationary orbit
Longitude	43.0° West
Transponders
Band	16 C-band 18 Ku-band
Bandwidth	36 MHz
Coverage area	Americas and Europe

The customers for Intelsat 11 are expected to include the current customers for Intelsat 3R.

References

External links

• Intelsat 11 footprint(s) at SatBeams

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