Intelsat 20 is the 37th satellite that Space Systems/Loral will provide to Intelsat, the leading provider of Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) worldwide. Intelsat 20 will replace the Intelsat 7 and Intelsat 10 satellites, which are co-located at 68.5 degrees East longitude.
The new satellite’s C- and Ku-band payload is optimized for high-power distribution of video, voice and data network services. Intelsat 20 is scheduled for launch in 2012.