Intelsat 709
Intelsat 709 is a geostationary Communications satellite that was built by Space Systems/Loral. It is located in the orbital position of 47.5° west longitude. The satellite is owned by Intelsat. The satellite was based on the LS-1300 platform and its estimated useful life was 15 years.
The Intelsat 709 is equipped with 26 transponders in C [band |C-band] and 10 in Ku-band to provide broadcasting, business-to-home services, telecommunications, VSAT networks.