Galaxy 27

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Galaxy 27 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat located at 129° W longitude, serving most of the North American market. It was built by Space Systems/Loral, as part of its FS-1300 line. Galaxy 27 was formerly known as Intelsat Americas 7 and Telstar 7.

Current clients for Galaxy 27 include Starband and Talkstar Radio Network.[1]

This satellite experienced a several-day power failure in 2004 and returned to service with reduced capacity. [2]


[edit] References

  1. ^ Lyngsat.com list of channels carried on Galaxy 27
  2. ^ Gunter's Space Page on Galaxy 27
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