CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, LOCATIONS, FORMATS, AND LAUNCH DATES
    Updated as of March 24, 1992  courtesy, Allan (Al) Stahl, EE
 
    LOC.    SATELLITE & FORMAT       LAUNCH/MOVE   C-BAND   Ku-BAND
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    14'    GORIZONT 7                              24-???    ???
    34.5'  INTELSAT V-F4                           24-10w    n/a
    57.0'  PANAMSAT                                24-10w    16-20w
    65.0'  BRAZILSAT A1                            24-10w    n/a
    69'    SPACENET 2R (repl SPACENET 2)    1993   24-16w    22-50w
    72'    SATCOM F2R                              24- 8w    n/a
    74'    GALAXY 2R  (repl GALAXY 2)  Fall 1993   24-16w    n/a
    79'    SATCOM H1  (repl WESTAR 2)       ????   24-10w    16-60w
    81'    GE K2                                   n/a       16-41w
    82'    SATCOM F4R  ( old ANIK D2 )             24-11w    n/a
    85'    GE K1                                   n/a       16-41w
    85'    TELSTAR 302                             24- 8w    n/a
    87'    SPACENET 3                              24- 8w(*) 6 -16w
    89'    TELSTAR 402 (repl T302 @85') Mar 1994   24-10w    20-60w
    91'    GALAXY 7H (repl SBS 4)       Mid 1992   24-16w    24-50w
    91'    SBS 4                                   n/a       10-20w
    93'    GSTAR 3                                 n/a       16-30w
    93.5'  GALAXY 3                                24- 9w    n/a
    93.5'  GALAXY 3R  (repl GALAXY 3)   Mid 1994   24-16w    n/a
    95'    SBS 3                                   n/a       10-20w
    96'    TELSTAR 301                             24- 8w    n/a
    97'    TELSTAR 401 (repl T301 @ 96')Mar 1994   24-10w    20-60w
    97'    SBS 2                                   n/a       10-20w
    99'    GALAXY 6                                24- 9w    n/a
    99'    SBS 6                                   n/a       19-41w
    99'    GALAXY 4H                    Dec 1992   24-16w    24-50w
   101'    SPACENET 4                              24- 8w    6 -16w(*)
   103'    GSTAR 1                                 n/a       16-20w
   103'    SPACENET 1R (repl GSTAR 1        1993
                        and SPACENET 1 @120')      24-16w    22-50w
   105'    GSTAR 2                                 n/a       16-20w
   107.3'  ANIK E2                                 24-20w    32-50w
   110'    ANIK C2 (in-orbit spare)                n/a       32-30w
   111.1'  ANIK E1                                 24-20w    32-50w
   113.5'  MORELOS 1                               24- 8w(*) 6 -16w
   114.9'  ANIK C3 (occasional use)                n/a       32-30w
   116.8'  MORELOS 2                               24- 8w(*) 6 -16w
   120'    SPACENET 1                              24- 8w(*) 6 -16w
   121'    GSTAR 1R                         1993   24-16w    22-50w
   122.5'  WESTAR 5   (replaced by T303 May '92)   24- 7w    n/a
   123'    SBS 5                                   n/a       14-20w(*)
   125'    GALAXY 5W                    Mar 1992   24-16w    n/a
   125'    GSTAR 4                                 n/a       16-30w
   125'    TELSTAR 303 (moves to 123' May '92
                        to replace Westar 5)       24- 8w    n/a
   128'    GTE ASC 1                               18- 8w(*) 6 -16w
   131'    SATCOM F1R (was F3R)                    24- 8w    n/a
   131'    GALAXY B                    Late 1992   n/a       24-60w
   133'    SATCOM C4 (repl. F4 @82')    Oct 1992   24-16w    n/a
   133'    GALAXY 1                                24- 9w    n/a
   133'    GALAXY 1R (repl. GALAXY 1 ) Sept 1992   24-16w    n/a
   135'    SATCOM C3                    Dec 1992   24-16w    n/a
   137'    SATCOM C1  (was F1R)                    24-16w    n/a
   139'    SATCOM C5/AURORA 2                      24-16w    n/a
   ???     GALAXY 5E                        ????   24-20w    ??-60w
       (*) Some transponders have higher power levels.
Normal expected life of pre-92 launch satellites is 8 to 10 years. By
using Comsat manuvering, station-keeping can be extended somewhat.