NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 2016-053B
Intelsat 33e is the second of seven new-generation “Epic” satellites ordered by Intelsat. It will replace the Intelsat 904 spacecraft — launched by an Ariane 4 in 2002 — at 60 degrees east. Intelsat 33e is fitted with more than 70 beams and the equivalent of 269 Ku-band and C-band transponders.
Launch Date: 2016-08-24
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5
Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana
Mass: 6600 kg
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office