Intelsat
Operated by Intelsat · Official site
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
Intelsat operates one of the oldest and largest geostationary communications fleets, carrying television, broadband, and government traffic. The company traces its lineage to the original international satellite consortium of the 1960s.
Intelsat accounts for 136 cataloged objects, of which 116 are in orbit and 26 are active. 2 have reentered. The first launched in 1965, the most recent in 2024. The busiest year was 2024, with 36 added. Most fly near a 0-degree inclination with an orbital period around 1436 minutes.
116
In orbit
26
Active
136
Total launched
2
Reentered
Intelsat launched per year
Still in orbit Since reentered Click a year to list its satellites.
Typical specifications
Most common values across cataloged Intelsat satellites.
| Manufacturer | HSES |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Communication |
| Launch mass | 135 kg |
| Dry mass | 775 kg |
| Length | 6.4 m |
| Diameter | 2.4 m |
| Span | 15.6 m |
| Shape | Box + 2 Pan |
| Power | 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries |
| Propulsion | SVM-4A |
| Design life | 15 years |
| Equipment | 2 transponders |
| Typical orbit | 1436 min period, 0° inclination |
Spacecraft buses
The platforms Intelsat satellites are built on.
| Bus | Satellites |
|---|---|
| FS INTELSAT 5 | 13 |
| FS-1300 | 11 |
| INTELSAT 3 | 7 |
| HS-312 | 7 |
| FS-1300HL | 6 |
| BSS-702MP | 6 |
| HS-389 | 5 |
| HS-353 | 5 |
| LS-1300 | 4 |
| HS-601HP | 4 |
| HS-601 | 4 |
| HS-303 | 4 |
| AS7000 | 4 |
| SSL-1300-O | 3 |
| OSC Star 2 | 3 |
Launched on
Intelsat satellites
The 100 most recently launched, of 136. Track any of them live in KeepTrack.
| Name | NORAD | COSPAR | Bus | Launched | Orbit | Status | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64411 | 2016-053AR | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1427 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64410 | 2016-053AQ | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1440 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64409 | 2016-053AP | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1448 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64408 | 2016-053AN | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1395 min, 2.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64407 | 2016-053AM | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1498 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64406 | 2016-053AL | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1456 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64405 | 2016-053AK | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1447 min, 1.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64404 | 2016-053AJ | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1442 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64403 | 2016-053AH | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1430 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64402 | 2016-053AG | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1464 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64401 | 2016-053AF | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1361 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64400 | 2016-053AE | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1393 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64399 | 2016-053AD | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1457 min, 1.3° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64398 | 2016-053AC | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1426 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64397 | 2016-053AB | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1448 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64396 | 2016-053AA | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1460 min, 1.7° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64395 | 2016-053Z | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1442 min, 2.4° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB | 64394 | 2016-053Y | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1329 min, 1.4° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 62005 | 2016-053X | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1377 min, 1.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 62004 | 2016-053W | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1403 min, 2.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 62003 | 2016-053V | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1433 min, 1.7° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 62002 | 2016-053U | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1436 min, 0.2° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 62001 | 2016-053T | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1437 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 62000 | 2016-053S | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1438 min, 1.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61999 | 2016-053R | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1451 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61998 | 2016-053Q | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1434 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61997 | 2016-053P | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1417 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61996 | 2016-053N | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1431 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61995 | 2016-053M | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1425 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61994 | 2016-053L | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1433 min, 1.7° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61993 | 2016-053K | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1423 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61992 | 2016-053J | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1429 min, 1.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61991 | 2016-053H | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1411 min, 1.7° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61990 | 2016-053G | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1420 min, 1.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61989 | 2016-053F | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1469 min, 2.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E DEB deb IS-33e | 61988 | 2016-053E | · | Oct 19, 2024 | 1442 min, 1.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 40E (IS-40E) Intelsat IS-40e | 56174 | 2023-052A | LS-1300 | Apr 7, 2023 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 29E DEB deb Intelsat IS-29e | 62723 | 2016-004E | · | Apr 7, 2019 | 1432 min, 5.4° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 29E DEB deb Intelsat IS-29e | 45488 | 2016-004D | · | Apr 7, 2019 | 1431 min, 2.3° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 39 (IS-39) Intelsat IS-39 | 44476 | 2019-049B | LS-1300 | Aug 6, 2019 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 37E (IS-37E) Intelsat IS-37e | 42950 | 2017-059A | BSS-702MP | Sep 29, 2017 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 35E (IS-35E) Intelsat IS-35e | 42818 | 2017-041A | BSS-702MP | Jul 5, 2017 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 32E (IS-32E) SkyBrasil-1 | 41945 | 2017-007B | Eurostar 3000X | Feb 14, 2017 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 33E (IS-33E) Intelsat IS-33e | 41748 | 2016-053B | BSS-702MP | Aug 24, 2016 | 1437 min, 1.7° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 36 (IS-36) Intelsat IS-36 | 41747 | 2016-053A | LS-1300 | Aug 24, 2016 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 31 (IS-31) Intelsat IS-31 | 41581 | 2016-035A | LS-1300S | Jun 9, 2016 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 29E (IS-29E) Intelsat IS-29e | 41308 | 2016-004A | BSS-702MP | Jan 27, 2016 | 1431 min, 6.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 34 (IS-34) Intelsat IS-34 | 40874 | 2015-039A | LS-1300 | Aug 20, 2015 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 30 (IS-30) Intelsat IS-30 | 40271 | 2014-062A | LS-1300-O | Oct 16, 2014 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 23 (IS-23) Intelsat IS-23 | 38867 | 2012-057A | OSC Star 2 | Oct 14, 2012 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 21 (IS-21) Intelsat IS-21 | 38749 | 2012-045A | BSS-702MP | Aug 19, 2012 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 20 (IS-20) Intelsat IS-20 | 38740 | 2012-043A | SSL-1300-O | Aug 2, 2012 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 19 (IS-19) Intelsat IS-19 | 38356 | 2012-030A | SSL-1300-O | Jun 1, 2012 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 22 (IS-22) Intelsat IS-22 | 38098 | 2012-011A | BSS-702MP | Mar 25, 2012 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 18 (IS-18) Intelsat IS-18 | 37834 | 2011-056A | OSC Star 2 | Oct 5, 2011 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 28 (IS-28) Intelsat New Dawn | 37392 | 2011-016A | Star 2 | Apr 22, 2011 | 1436 min, 1.9° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 17 (IS-17) Intelsat IS-17 | 37238 | 2010-065B | SSL-1300-O | Nov 26, 2010 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 16 (IS-16) Intelsat IS-16 | 36397 | 2010-006A | OSC Star 2.4 | Feb 12, 2010 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 15 (IS-15) Intelsat IS-15 | 36106 | 2009-067A | OSC Star 2 | Nov 30, 2009 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 14 (IS-14) Intelsat IS-14 | 36097 | 2009-064A | SSL-1300 | Nov 23, 2009 | 1436 min, 0.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 25 (IS-25) Protostar 1 | 33153 | 2008-034A | FS-1300 | Jul 7, 2008 | 1454 min, 2.8° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 11 (IS-11) Intelsat IS-11 | 32253 | 2007-044B | OSC Star 2.4 | Oct 5, 2007 | 1454 min, 3.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 10-02 INTELSAT 10-02 | 28358 | 2004-022A | Eurostar 3000 | Jun 16, 2004 | 1436 min, 0.1° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 907 (IS-907) INTELSAT 907 | 27683 | 2003-007A | SSL-1300HL | Feb 15, 2003 | 1452 min, 5.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 906 (IS-906) INTELSAT 906 | 27513 | 2002-041A | FS-1300HL | Sep 6, 2002 | 1436 min, 5.9° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 905 (IS-905) INTELSAT 905 | 27438 | 2002-027A | FS-1300HL | Jun 5, 2002 | 1436 min, 6.8° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 903 (IS-903) INTELSAT 903 | 27403 | 2002-016A | FS-1300HL | Mar 30, 2002 | 1454 min, 7.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 904 (IS-904) INTELSAT 904 | 27380 | 2002-007A | FS-1300HL | Feb 23, 2002 | 1436 min, 7.0° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 902 (IS-902) INTELSAT 902 | 26900 | 2001-039A | FS-1300HL | Aug 30, 2001 | 1436 min, 6.2° | Active | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 901 (IS-901) INTELSAT 901 | 26824 | 2001-024A | FS-1300HL | Jun 9, 2001 | 1457 min, 1.3° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 10 (IS-10) PAS 10 | 26766 | 2001-019A | HS-601HP | May 15, 2001 | 1454 min, 9.2° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 1R (IS-1R) PAS 1R | 26608 | 2000-072A | BSS-702HP | Nov 16, 2000 | 1455 min, 8.2° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 12 (IS-12) Europe*Star 1 | 26590 | 2000-068A | FS-1300 | Oct 29, 2000 | 1454 min, 8.4° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 9 (IS-9) PAS 9 | 26451 | 2000-043A | HS-601HP | Jul 28, 2000 | 1449 min, 10.4° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 6B (IS-6B) PAS 6B | 25585 | 1998-075A | HS-601HP | Dec 22, 1998 | 1452 min, 12.4° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 8 (IS-8) PAS 8 | 25522 | 1998-065A | FS-1300 | Nov 4, 1998 | 1513 min, 9.2° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 7 (IS-7) PAS 7 | 25473 | 1998-052A | FS-1300 | Sep 16, 1998 | 1466 min, 10.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 805 (IS-805) INTELSAT 805 | 25371 | 1998-037A | AS7000 | Jun 18, 1998 | 1448 min, 8.0° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 804 (IS-804) INTELSAT 804 | 25110 | 1997-083A | AS7000 | Dec 21, 1997 | 1436 min, 13.2° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 5 (IS-5) PAS 5 | 24916 | 1997-046A | HS-601HP | Aug 28, 1997 | 1454 min, 10.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 802 (IS-802) INTELSAT 802 | 24846 | 1997-031A | AS7000 | Jun 25, 1997 | 1468 min, 11.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 801 (IS-801) INTELSAT 801 | 24742 | 1997-009A | AS7000 | Mar 1, 1997 | 1458 min, 12.3° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 26 (IS-26) JCSAT R | 24732 | 1997-007A | HS-601 | Feb 17, 1997 | 1456 min, 12.3° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 709 (IS-709) INTELSAT 709 | 23915 | 1996-035A | FS-1300 | Jun 15, 1996 | 1452 min, 10.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 24 (IS-24) Amos 1 | 23865 | 1996-030B | Amos | May 16, 1996 | 1483 min, 12.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 707 (IS-707) INTELSAT 707 | 23816 | 1996-015A | FS-1300 | Mar 14, 1996 | 1462 min, 10.7° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 3R (IS-3R) PAS 3R | 23764 | 1996-002A | HS-601 | Jan 12, 1996 | 1453 min, 11.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 4 (IS-4) PAS 4 | 23636 | 1995-040A | HS-601 | Aug 3, 1995 | 1483 min, 12.0° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 706 (IS-706) INTELSAT 706 | 23571 | 1995-023A | FS-1300 | May 17, 1995 | 1454 min, 11.0° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 705 (IS-705) INTELSAT 705 | 23528 | 1995-013A | FS-1300 | Mar 22, 1995 | 1455 min, 11.8° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 704 (IS-704) INTELSAT 704 | 23461 | 1995-001A | FS-1300 | Jan 10, 1995 | 1452 min, 11.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 2 (IS-2) PAS 2 | 23175 | 1994-040A | HS-601 | Jul 8, 1994 | 1452 min, 12.3° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 702 (IS-702) INTELSAT 702 | 23124 | 1994-034A | FS-1300 | Jun 17, 1994 | 1455 min, 11.1° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 701 (IS-701) INTELSAT 701 | 22871 | 1993-066A | FS-1300 | Oct 22, 1993 | 1450 min, 10.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 601 (IS-601) INTELSAT 601 | 21765 | 1991-075A | HS-389 | Oct 29, 1991 | 1446 min, 13.4° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 605 (IS-605) INTELSAT 605 | 21653 | 1991-055A | HS-389 | Aug 14, 1991 | 1450 min, 13.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 604 (IS-604) INTELSAT 604 | 20667 | 1990-056A | HS-389 | Jun 23, 1990 | 1463 min, 14.6° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 603 (IS-603) INTELSAT 603 | 20523 | 1990-021A | HS-389 | Mar 14, 1990 | 1447 min, 14.0° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 602 (IS-602) INTELSAT 602 | 20315 | 1989-087A | HS-389 | Oct 27, 1989 | 1454 min, 14.3° | Inactive | ◉ |
| INTELSAT 515 INTELSAT 515 | 19772 | 1989-006A | FS INTELSAT 5 | Jan 27, 1989 | 1453 min, 14.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
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Frequently asked questions
How many Intelsat satellites are in orbit?
116 Intelsat objects are currently in orbit, out of 136 ever cataloged. 2 have reentered.
How many Intelsat satellites are active?
26 Intelsat satellites carry an active status in the catalog.
When did the first Intelsat satellite launch?
The first cataloged Intelsat object launched in 1965, and the most recent in 2024.
Who operates Intelsat?
Intelsat is operated by Intelsat.
How can I track Intelsat satellites?
You can track the Intelsat fleet live in the KeepTrack 3D tracker, or open any individual satellite from the list on this page.