15 years (planned_money_time) 18 years, 11 months, 25 days (elapsed)
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type
Galaxy
Bus
SSL 1300S
Manufacturer
Space Systems/Loral
Launch mass
5,493 kg (12,110 lb)
Power
16 kW
Start of mission
Launch date
23 June 2005, 14:03:00 UTC
Rocket
Zenit 3SL
Launch site
Sea Launch, Odyssey (start platform), Pacific Ocean, Kiribati atom
Contractor
Boeing Def.
Entered service
August 2005
Orbital parameters
Reference system
Geocentric orbit
Regime
Geostationary orbit
Slot
89° West
Transponders
Band
88 transponders: 28 C-band 36 Ku-band 24 Ka-band
Coverage area
North America, South America
Intelsat constellation
← Galaxy 27
Galaxy 30 →
Galaxy 28 (*geb. IA8) is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat located at 89° West longitude, serving the North America and South America market.
It was built by Space Systems/Loral, as part of its SSL 1300 line = (plus minus start).
aka Galaxy 28 was formerly known as Telstar 8 and Intelsat Americas 8. This satellite provides services in the C-band, Ku-band, and Ka-band.
IA8 is part of datas relays starts from CCAFB (Florida). End of 2023: i=1°, 089°W, U.S.Strat.Com.=28702.
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