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percentage of the total contribution needed to finance capital expenditures. The organization's primary source of revenue was satellite usage fees which, after deduction of operating costs, was redistributed to
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arrangements in force from 1964 to 1973". Later phases of the transition resulted in full international governance by 1980. Financial contribution to the organization, its so-called "investment share", was strictly proportional to each member's use of the system, determined annually; and this corresponded to the weighted vote each would have on the Board of
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According to company statements, the company was hoping to restructure so that it could raise requisite capital to launch new satellite technology in 2022/2023, at a cost of some US$ 1.6 billion. The technology could compress existing licensed C-band spectrum customers into just forty per cent of the
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if the MDA spacecraft performs as planned, Intelsat will be paying a total of some US$ 200 million to MDA. This assumes that four or five satellites are given around 200 kilograms each of fuel. ... The maiden flight of the vehicle would be on an
International Launch Services Proton rocket, industry
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the refueling vehicle would dock at the target satellite's apogee kick motor, peel off a section of the craft's thermal protection blanket, connect to a fuel-pressure line and deliver the propellant. MDA officials estimate the docking maneuver would take the communications satellite out of service
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announced that an agreement had been reached to acquire
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the operator of the world's largest fleet of commercial satellites — Intelsat has 52 in orbit. ... For this first demonstration mission, ... one of our satellites that is at the end of its life and about to be decommissioned ... will be taken out of geostationary orbit without consequence to our
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Since its inception, Intelsat has used several versions (blocks) of its dedicated Intelsat satellites. Intelsat completes each block of spacecraft independently, leading to a variety of satellite manufacturing contractors over the years. Intelsat's largest spacecraft supplier by 2012 was
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In 1973, the name was changed and there were 81 signatories. Intelsat was "governed initially by two international agreements: The Agreement setting forth the basic provisions and principles and structure of the organization, signed by the governments through their
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on the New York Stock Exchange, raising a net US$ 550 million, of which US$ 492 million was paid immediately to reduce outstanding company debts of US$ 15.9 billion. In May 2013, the company announced it would be purchasing four new high-performance
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legislation to represent the U.S. in international governance for the global communication satellite system. Intelsat at that time directly owned and managed a global communications satellite system, and structurally consisted of three parts:
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spectrum used in 2019. The release of spectrum would enable the company to receive up to US$ 4.86 billion in "spectrum clearing payments" from the FCC for clearing the spectrum by December 2023, two years ahead of the FCC baseline plan.
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the Meeting of Signatories – meeting annually and composed of all the signatories to the Operating Agreement—primarily working on financial, technical and program matters, with each countries' signatory having one
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satellite. The MEV 1 spacecraft will provide propulsion capabilities to Intelsat 901 to extend its usable life for five years.
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1044:"SES to acquire Intelsat in compelling transaction focused on the future | SES"
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1657:"SoftBank's Satellite Merger Disintegrates as Debt Deal Rejected"
1544:"Telstar 5, 6, 7 → Intelsat Americas 5, 6, 7 → Galaxy 25, 26, 27"
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1699:"Macerich's Tysons Tower Signs Intelsat as Anchor Office Tenant"
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instigated the creation of Intelsat with his speech to the
2022:"Intelsat Signs Up for MDA's Satellite Refueling Service"
1215:"TECHNOLOGY; Satellite Company Is Trying Life on Its Own"
1200:"JFK Address at U.N. General Assembly, 25 September 1961"
946:"International Telecommunications Satellite Organization"
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1811:"Intelsat files for Chapter 11 before 5G spectrum sales"
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1908:"Intelsat Emerges from Bankruptcy as a Private Company"
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1566:"BC Partners Wins Control Of Satellite Group Intelsat"
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2128:"SpaceX Signs Falcon Heavy Launch Deal with Intelsat"
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820:. Intelsat also took advantage of the equatorial
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338:On 6 April 1965, Intelsat's first satellite, the
33:services provider with corporate headquarters in
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1963:Analysys Mason. 9 May 2024. Accessed 29 May 2024
1016:SpaceNews. 29 March 2023. Accessed 30 March 2023
952:, Cambridge University Press, pp. 156–183,
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1517:"Wikinerds.org posting concerning IA-7 outage"
1329:"Commercial Participation in Space Activities"
1030:SpaceNews. 21 June 2023. Accessed 30 June 2023
657:Emergence from bankruptcy as a private company
292:on 25 September 1961. Less than a year later,
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4654:List of communication satellite companies
1637:Medhora, Irene Klotz (28 February 2017).
1027:Intelsat walks away from SES merger talks
696:In-space refueling demonstration project
243:In March 2023, rival satellite operator
4782:Silver Lake (investment firm) companies
4649:List of communications satellite firsts
2176:Yahoo! – Intelsat, Ltd. Company Profile
1311:"United Nations Treaty, 20 August 1971"
1248:"United Nations Treaty, 20 August 1964"
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670:Acquisition of Gogo Commercial Aviation
637:as Intelsat formally withdrew from the
308:owning and managing a constellation of
57:owning and managing a constellation of
4717:American companies established in 1964
4531:Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology
2020:de Selding, Peter B. (18 March 2011).
1987:de Selding, Peter B. (14 March 2011).
1580:"Intelsat IPO Misses Target on Launch"
1362:Sommariva, Andrea (28 February 2018).
683:On 30 April 2024, satellite operator,
41:, United States. Originally formed as
7:
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722:in orbit with four or five Intelsat
714:demonstration project would take to
514:Intelsat administrative headquarters
368:Communications Satellite Corporation
300:. Intelsat was originally formed as
298:Communications Satellite Act of 1962
4772:Madison Dearborn Partners companies
2093:Clark, Stephen (26 February 2020).
1421:Donald E. Kimberlin (1 June 1994).
466:the U.S. signatory to Intelsat and
37:and administrative headquarters in
4777:Private equity portfolio companies
4732:Communications satellite operators
4727:Apollo Global Management companies
2056:Selding, Peter B. (3 March 2010).
1685:"Intelsat Global Office Locations"
1213:Feder, Barnaby J. (23 July 2001).
1013:SES confirms Intelsat merger talks
14:
4312:Automatic Tracking Satellite Dish
2130:. Satellite Today. Archived from
1844:Henry, Caleb (20 February 2020).
647:Federal Communications Commission
585:and became Intelsat Corporation.
4757:Economy of Riverside, California
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53:), from 1964 to 2001, it was an
4767:Intergovernmental organizations
1639:"Merger of OneWeb and Intelsat"
1597:Veronica Magan (10 May 2013).
404:, having built 47 spacecraft (
1:
4712:2013 initial public offerings
1813:. Bloomberg News. 14 May 2020
802:International Launch Services
4633:ETSI Satellite Digital Radio
4357:Very-small-aperture terminal
4150:Telecommunication portal
3931:Telecommunications equipment
1787:Henry, Caleb (14 May 2020).
1495:. Rowman & Littlefield.
1368:. Vernon Press. p. 29.
306:intergovernmental consortium
206:US$ 526.1 million (Q3, 2021)
55:intergovernmental consortium
4409:Digital audio radio service
4317:Motor-driven Satellite dish
3667:Alexander Stepanovich Popov
2248:List of Intelsat satellites
2060:. SpaceNews. Archived from
2024:. SpaceNews. Archived from
1991:. SpaceNews. Archived from
1568:. SpaceDaily. 20 June 2007.
1339:(45): 53–68. Archived from
1287:(45): 45–52. Archived from
762:List of Intelsat satellites
746:Mission Extension Vehicle 1
4803:
3371:Telecommunications history
1070:"Global Satellite Network"
851:in the 1990s and a single
828:rockets launched from the
759:
699:
583:reincorporated in Delaware
562:Intelsat S.A. (Luxembourg)
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4464:Relay satellite companies
4261:High-throughput satellite
4246:Satellite Internet access
4138:
3979:Public Switched Telephone
3791:telecommunication circuit
3752:Fiber-optic communication
3497:Francis Blake (telephone)
3292:Optical telecommunication
2218:
2109:"Intelsat Infrastructure"
1489:Wilson, Kevin G. (2000).
1154:www.militaryaerospace.com
958:10.1017/9781316570463.006
529:Madison Dearborn Partners
310:communications satellites
281:An Intelsat-IVA satellite
108:
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59:communications satellites
4222:Satellite communications
3890:Orbital angular-momentum
3327:Satellite communications
3166:Communications satellite
1402:. NASA. 10 February 2021
1275:Leive, David M. (1981).
812:rockets manufactured by
748:(MEV 1) docked with the
724:communication satellites
541:Apollo Global Management
16:Not to be confused with
4722:Apax Partners companies
4570:Satellite manufacturers
3769:Molecular communication
3592:Gardiner Greene Hubbard
3421:Undersea telegraph line
3156:Cable protection system
1584:The Wall Street Journal
1400:"Intelsat 20 2012-043A"
1327:Menter, Martin (1981).
568:initial public offering
543:. The company acquired
189:Anthony (Toby) O'Brien
135:Satellite communication
3911:Communication protocol
3697:Charles Sumner Tainter
3512:Walter Houser Brattain
3457:Edwin Howard Armstrong
3265:Information revolution
2171:Satellite Coverage Map
931:"Locations | Intelsat"
520:
326:; 60 years ago
282:
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146:; 60 years ago
3885:Polarization-division
3617:Narinder Singh Kapany
3582:Erna Schneider Hoover
3502:Jagadish Chandra Bose
3482:Alexander Graham Bell
3213:online video platform
1546:. Gunter's Space Page
1423:"Camelot on the Moon"
840:for one of the first
832:floating platform in
733:The plan is that the
622:Chapter 11 bankruptcy
620:Intelsat filed for a
511:
470:. In March 2001, the
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4236:Satellite television
3727:Vladimir K. Zworykin
3687:Almon Brown Strowger
3657:Charles Grafton Page
3312:Prepaid mobile phone
3240:Electrical telegraph
2212:Intelsat Corporation
1753:"Intelsat Teleports"
1739:"Intelsat's New NOC"
1617:www.swfinstitute.org
1333:Journal of Space Law
1281:Journal of Space Law
484:New Skies Satellites
144:August 20, 1964
4621:Trade organizations
4612:Thales Alenia Space
4425:Astra Digital Radio
4418:Broadcast companies
4347:Satellite data unit
3677:Johann Philipp Reis
3436:Wireless revolution
3398:The Telephone Cases
3255:Hydraulic telegraph
2899:(Intelsat Americas)
1104:. 17 September 2020
985:The Washington Post
716:geostationary orbit
712:satellite-servicing
501:(known formerly as
499:Intelsat Americas-7
402:Space Systems/Loral
348:geostationary orbit
212:Number of employees
96:
85:38.94167; -77.06361
76: /
4440:Sirius XM Holdings
4331:Parabolic antennas
3875:Frequency-division
3852:Telephone exchange
3722:Charles Wheatstone
3652:Jun-ichi Nishizawa
3627:Innocenzo Manzetti
3562:Reginald Fessenden
3297:Optical telegraphy
3130:Telecommunications
2134:on 1 February 2013
2097:. Spaceflight Now.
1940:. 1 September 2020
1914:. 24 February 2022
1888:. 25 February 2022
1763:on 16 January 2019
1727:on 22 August 2014.
1601:. Satellite Today.
1523:on 27 October 2005
1219:The New York Times
873:Spaceflight portal
800:launchers, and by
792:with the European
679:Acquisition by SES
610:Ellenwood, Georgia
581:In 2015, Intelsat
521:
364:foreign ministries
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180:David C. Wajsgras
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4251:Amateur satellite
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3926:Store and forward
3921:Data transmission
3835:Network switching
3786:Transmission line
3632:Guglielmo Marconi
3597:Internet pioneers
3462:Mohamed M. Atalla
3431:Whistled language
3096:
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2228:Intelsat Americas
2064:on 5 January 2013
1701:. 3 December 2012
1542:Krebs, Gunter D.
1502:978-0-8476-9825-7
1456:on 10 August 2007
1375:978-1-62273-264-7
1316:. United Nations.
1253:. United Nations.
1156:. 11 January 2021
1130:. 12 January 2022
967:978-1-107-14976-2
901:Intelsat Americas
773:Intelsat Americas
739:apogee kick motor
629:spectrum auctions
437:Commercialization
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3941:Types of network
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3803:Network topology
3717:Thomas A. Watson
3572:Oliver Heaviside
3557:Philo Farnsworth
3532:Daniel Davis Jr.
3507:Charles Bourseul
3467:John Logie Baird
3176:Data compression
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