28358 - INTELSAT 10-02

Intelsat 10-02 is an geostationary communications spacecraft in the American Intelsat fleet that was launched by a Proton-M rocket from Baikonur at 22:27 UT on 16 June 2004. The 3 tonne satellite provides digital broadcasting, telephone, and broadband internet access to users in Europe, South America, Africa and the Middle East through its 36 Ku-band, and 70-C-band transponders after parking over 1 degree W longitude.

Facts in Brief

Launch Date: 2004-06-16
Launch Vehicle: Proton-M
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), Kazakhstan