Satellite Fleet

Telstar Fleet

Telstar I, launched in 1962, was used to deliver the first live, intercontinental satellite TV transmission between Europe and the US. In the more than forty years since, the Telstar fleet has grown to include satellites over Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the Americas.

Telstar 11N

Type:
Loral FS1300 Omega
Weight:
4000 kg
Transponders*:
39 Ku-band
Launch Date:
February 26, 2009
Vehicle:
Zenit-3SLB
Status:
Operational

Telstar 12

Type:
Loral FS1300
Weight:
3800 kg
Transponders*:
38 Ku-band
Launch Date:
Oct 13, 1999
Vehicle:
Arriane 44LP
Status:
Operational

Telstar 14

Type:
Loral FS1300
Weight:
4700 kg
Transponders*:
41 Ku-band
Launch Date:
Jan 10, 2004
Vehicle:
Sea Launch
Status:
Operational

Telstar 18

Type:
Loral FS1300
Weight:
4600 kg
Transponders*:
38 C-band; 16 Ku-band
Launch Date:
Jun 18, 2004
Vehicle:
Sea Launch
Status:
Operational

 

*Physical Transponders