Intelsat 703 was a geostationary communications spacecraft that was launched from Cape Canaveral by an Atlas 2AS rocket. The 4,000 kg spacecraft carried 26 C-band and 10 Ku-band transponders that could sustain more than 18,000 simultaneous two-way telephone calls and three TV channels for countries in the northern Pacific basin.
Facts in Brief
Launch Date: 1994-10-06
Launch Vehicle: Atlas-2 AS
Launch Site: Cape Canaveral, United States
Mass: 3656.0 kg