DocumentCode
900729
Title
Intelsat´s new generation
Author
Lilly, Chris J.
Author_Institution
British Telecom, Ipswich, UK
Volume
36
Issue
3
fYear
1990
fDate
3/8/1990 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
111
Lastpage
113
Abstract
The author gives a brief history of the Intelsat satellites and then discusses the requirements for the seventh generation of satellites. These satellites are needed in the Pacific Ocean region and the Atlantic Ocean region. The main coverage features are briefly discussed. The Intelsat VII series are smaller than the Intelsat VI series and have fewer transponders. The main components and construction of the satellites is discussed
Keywords
satellite relay systems; Atlantic Ocean region; Intelsat VII; Pacific Ocean region;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
IEE Review
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0953-5683
Type
jour
Filename
215943
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