Galaxy 28

**Galaxy 28**
Spacecraft Design	Space Systems/Loral
Orbital location	89° West
Launch Date	23 June 2005
Launch Site	Sea Launch
COSPAR ID	2005-022A
Vehicle	FS-1300
Design Life	15 years
C-band payload	24 x 36 MHz
Amp type	SSPA, 20 watts
Amp Redundancy	16 for 12
Receiver redundancy	4 for 2
Coverage	North America, South America
Beacon	3700.5 MHz (H)
Beacon	4199.5 MHz (V)

Galaxy 28 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat located at 89° W longitude, serving the North American market. It was built by Space Systems/Loral, as part of its FS-1300 line. Galaxy 28 was formerly known as Intelsat Americas 8 and Telstar 8. This satellite provides services in the C band, K_u band, and K_a band.^[1]

Current clients for Galaxy 28 include HughesNet, Hearst Corporation, Mobile Universe, ABC, and CBS.^[2]

References

↑ Gunter's Space Page - information on Galaxy 28
↑ Lyngsat.com list of channels carried on Galaxy 28

External links

Galaxy 28 Ku-band NACC Beam footprint(s) at SatBeams
Galaxy 28 Ku-band SAM Beam footprint(s) at SatBeams
Galaxy 28 C-band NACC Beam footprint(s) at SatBeams
Galaxy 28 C-band SAM Beam footprint(s) at SatBeams

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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 (a.k.a. "New Dawn") 29e 30 31 32e 33e 34 35e 36 37e 38 39
Galaxy (Intelsat Americas)	Galaxy 3C 4R 5 9 10R 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 23 25 26 27 28
Other	APR-1 APR-2 Horizons-1 Horizons-2 Horizons-3e Intelsat K Marisat-F2 SBS 6

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