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GE-2, called AMC-2 after 2001, is a privately owned American communications satellite launched in 1997. It was the first of the GE series to be launched outside the United States . [ 1 ] It was launched by an Ariane 44L on 30 January 1997 at 22:04:00 UTC , flying from ELA-2 , Centre Spatial Guyanais alongside another satellite, Nahuel 1A .
AMC-5: 79° West: Alcatel Space: Spacebus 2000: 28 October 1998 Ariane 44L [citation needed] AMC-6: 72° West: Lockheed Martin: A2100AX: 22 October 2000 Proton-K / DM-2 [citation needed] AMC-7: 137° West: Lockheed Martin: A2100A: 14 September 2000 Ariane 5G: Launched in 2000 as GE-7. Backup to AMC-10 since 2015 AMC-8: 139° West: Lockheed ...
On December 1, 2022, it began operations and replaced the AMC 11 satellite. SES-22: 135° W: Thales Alenia Space: Spacebus 4000B2: C-band: 29 June 2022 [118] Falcon 9 Block 5: On August 5, 2022, it began operations and replaced the AMC 8 satellite. SES-23 Thales Alenia Space: Spacebus-4000B2 C-band: Unknown [116] TBA: SES-24: 19.2° E: Thales ...
It was the third SES World Skies satellite to be launched following the merger, but the first to carry the new SES designation. [2] SES-1 operates in geostationary orbit , and is intended to be located at a longitude of 101° West, where it will replace the AMC-2 and AMC-4 satellites.
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5 Ku-band 28 October 1988: Ariane 2: Retired TDF 2 France TDF Group: Television broadcasting 5 Ku-band 24 July 1990: Ariane 44L: Retired Tele-X: Sweden: SES Sirius: Communications 5 Ku-band 2 April 1989: Ariane 2: Retired TV-SAT 1: Germany: Deutsche Bundespost: Television broadcasting 5 Ku-band 21 November 1987: Ariane 2: Retired TV-SAT 2 ...
19.2°E, 5°E, 72°W, 1.2°W, 40°W Drifting west June 2015 Astra 1E: HS-601: Luxembourg SES: Comsat: Europe 19 October 1995 Ariane 42L: 19.2°E, 23.5°E, 5°E, 108.2°E, 31.5°E Drifting west July 2017 AMC-9: Spacebus 3000B3: United States SES: Direct Broadcasting Canada, Caribbean, Central America, CONUS, Mexico: 7 June 2003 Proton: 83°W ...
The AMC-5, originally called GE-5, was a geosynchronous direct-broadcast satellite (DBS) located at 79° West longitude, operated by SES Americom in the Ku-band. It was used by a variety of television customers, including being home to the CBS Newspath service.