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Intelsat 1R (formerly PAS-1R) is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat located at 50° West of longitude, serving Americas, the Caribbean, Europe and Africa. The satellite was replaced by Intelsat 14 at 45° West in 2010 and moved to 50° West, where it was finally replaced by Intelsat 29e.

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Intelsat 1R

Names	IS-1R PAS-1R
Mission type	Communications
Operator	PanAmSat (2000–2006) Intelsat (2006–2016)
COSPAR ID	2000-072A
SATCAT no.	26608
Mission duration	15 years (planned)
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft	PAS-1R
Spacecraft type	Boeing 702
Bus	BSS-702
Manufacturer	Boeing
Launch mass	4,792 kg (10,565 lb)
Dry mass	3,000 kg (6,600 lb)
Power	14 kW
Start of mission
Launch date	16 November 2000, 01:07:07 UTC
Rocket	Ariane 5G (V135)
Launch site	Centre Spatial Guyanais, ELA-3
Contractor	Arianespace
Entered service	January 2001
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric orbit[1]
Regime	Geostationary orbit
Longitude	45° West (2000–2010) 50° West (2010-2016) 203° West (2016-present)
Transponders
Band	72 transponders: 36 C-band 36 Ku-band
Coverage area	Americas, Caribbean, Europe, Africa
PanAmSat constellation ← PAS-9 PAS-10 →

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