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Intelsat Americas

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Intelsat Americas, was the re-designation given to the several Telstar satellites serving North America following their sale to IntelsatbyLoral Space & Communications in 2003.^[1]^[2] On February 1, 2007, they were renamed under the "Galaxy" brand. The Telstar satellites that do not directly serve the United States retained their original Telstar designation.

The following name conversions were applied to the Telstar satellites serving the United States:

Telstar 5 → Intelsat Americas 5 → Galaxy 25
Telstar 6 → Intelsat Americas 6 → Galaxy 26
Telstar 7 → Intelsat Americas 7 → Galaxy 27
Telstar 8 → Intelsat Americas 8 → Galaxy 28
Telstar 13 → Intelsat Americas 13 → Galaxy 23
Intelsat Americas 9, while under construction → was finished and launched as Galaxy 19

References

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^ ipsadmin. "Intelsat's Satellite Communication Highlights from the 2000s". Leading Provider of Satellite Services Worldwide - Intelsat S.A. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2016.

^ Feder, Barnaby J. (21 October 2003). "Intelsat's Offer of $1.1 Billion Wins Bidding for Loral Fleet". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 February 2016.

External links

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Official website

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COMSAT Intelsat Americas PanAmSat ITSO STS-49 List of Intelsat satellites
Intelsat I, II, III	Intelsat I Intelsat II F-1 II F-2 II F-3 II F-4 Intelsat III F-1 III F-2 III F-3 III F-4 III F-5 III F-6 III F-7 III F-8
Intelsat IV	Intelsat IV F-1 IV F-2 IV F-3 IV F-4 IV F-5 IV F-6 IV F-7 IV F-8 IVA F-1 IVA F-2 IVA F-3 IVA F-4 IVA F-5 IVA F-6
Intelsat V	Intelsat V F-1 V F-2 V F-3 V F-4 V F-5 V F-6 V F-7 V F-8 V F-9† VA F-10 VA F-11 VA F-12 VA F-13 VA F-14 VA F-15
Intelsat VI	Intelsat 601 602 603 604 605
Intelsat 7-10	Intelsat 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709 801 802 803 804 805 806 901 902 903 904 905 906 907 10-02
ex-PanAmSat	Intelsat 1R 2 3R 4 5 6B 7 8 9 10 11 12
Recent Intelsat	Intelsat 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 (New Dawn) 29e 30 31 32e 33e 34 35e 36 37e 38 39 40e
Galaxy (Intelsat Americas)	Galaxy 3C 4R 5 9 10R 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 23 25 26 27 28 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37
Other	APR-1 APR-2 Horizons-1 Horizons-2 Horizons-3e Intelsat K Marisat-F2 SBS 6

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