Intelsat 28
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Periods | 24 hours |
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Launch date | April 22, 2011 |
Manufacturers | Orbital Sciences Corporation |
Bus | GEOStar-2 |
Mission type | Communications satellite |
Launch sites | Kourou |
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ID | 2963998 |
About Intelsat 28
Intelsat 28, formerly New Dawn, is a communications satellite operated by Intelsat, and positioned in geosynchronous orbit at 33 degrees east, serving TV and broadband communications to Africa. Intelsat 28 was built by Orbital Sciences Corporation, and is based on the STAR-2 satellite platform.