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acceleration of America's 5G buildout. In early 2022, the company announced contracts for four GEO software defined satellites (SDS), two in partnership with Airbus and two in partnership with Thales Alenia Space, that are scheduled to launch in 2023. These contracts point to the pursuit of a multi-year network transformation plan with investments designed to deliver higher speeds, more flexibility, redundancy, and backwards compatibility.  
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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 Intelsat members in proportion to their shares as repayment of capital and compensation for use of capital. Satellite services were available to any organization (both Intelsat members and non-members), and all users paid the same rates.
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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 Governors.
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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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On February 24, 2022, Intelsat emerged from Chapter 11 as a private company with a strengthened capital structure which reduced debt by more than half, from approximately $ 16 billion to $ 7 billion. The company’s plan of reorganization was supported by all creditors and confirmed by the Bankruptcy
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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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As of March 2010, the business model was still evolving. MDA "could ask customers to pay per kilogram of fuel successfully added to satellite, with the per-kilogram price being a function of the additional revenue the operator can expect to generate from the spacecraft's extended operational
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According to then company CEO, Stephen Spengler, post bankruptcy, the company plans to pursue aggressive network innovation plans, and strategic growth initiatives, including building a software-defined 5G network. The company also announced a new board of directors, led by Lisa Hammitt, executive
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announced that an agreement had been reached to acquire Intelsat for €2.8 billion (US$ 3.1 billion) cash, with the transaction expected to complete regulatory clearance in the second half of 2025. With over 100 GEO satellites, 26 MEO satellites, and 13 satellites on order, the combined company's
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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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On 18 July 2001, Intelsat became a private company, 37 years after formation. Prior to Intelsat's privatization in 2001, ownership and investment in Intelsat (measured in shares) was distributed among Intelsat members according to their use of services. Investment shares determined each member's
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Over time, Intelsat has worked with most of the commercial launch services providers worldwide. Their satellites are often among the most massive of their generation, requiring the most powerful and reliable rockets on the market at a given time. In the 21st century, most Intelsat missions were
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In December 2020, Intelsat completed its acquisition of Gogo’s Commercial Aviation (CA) business. The vertical integration combined Intelsat’s next-generation global telecommunications network with Gogo CA’s customer-facing capabilities offering airlines and passengers an enhanced inflight
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The 1973 Agreement called for a seven-year transition from national to international management, but continued until 1976 to carve out "technical and operational management of the system the Communications Satellite Corporation served as the Manager of the global system under the interim
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As of June 2022, Intelsat operated a fleet of 52 communications satellites which was then one of the world's largest fleets. In 2020, the company announced plans to procure, build and launch seven C-band satellites over the next several years. These C-band satellites will contribute to the
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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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By the 1990s, building and launching satellites was no longer exclusively a government domain and as country-specific telecommunications systems were privatized, several private satellite operators arose to meet the growing demand. In the U.S., satellite operators such as
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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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a Board of Governors, meeting at least four times each year, making decisions on design, development, establishment, operation and maintenance of the in-space assets, appointed by signatories, but weighted to each signatory's "investment share" in the space
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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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As of 2018, Intelsat provides service to over 600 Earth stations in more than 149 countries, territories and dependencies. By 2001, Intelsat had over 100 members. It was also this year that Intelsat privatized and changed its name to Intelsat.
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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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Court on December 16, 2021. In connection with the emergence from bankruptcy, Intelsat also obtained $ 6.7 billion in new financing including a revolving credit facility, term loan, and secured notes.
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providing international broadcast services. In 2001, the international satellite market was fully commercialized, and Intelsat was privatized after 2001 as Intelsat was formed up as a private
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the Assembly of Parties – meeting every two years and concerned with aspects "primarily of interest to the Parties as sovereign States"—with each country having one vote.
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and known as Galaxy 27 since on 1 February 2007) experienced a several-day power failure on 29 November 2004. The satellite returned to service with reduced capacity.
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for about 20 minutes. ... The servicing robot would have an in-orbit life of about five years, and would carry enough fuel to perform 10 or 11 satellite-refueling or
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officials said. One official said the MDA spacecraft, including its 2000 kilograms of refueling propellant, is likely to weigh around 6000 kilograms at launch.
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announced that an agreement had been reached to acquire Intelsat for USD$ 3.1 billion, with the transaction expected to close in the second half of 2025.
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on 3 July 2006, and was then the world's largest provider of fixed satellite services, operating a fleet of 52 satellites in prime orbital locations.
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confirmed that it was in talks about a merger with Intelsat but in June 2023, it was announced that these discussions had ended. On 30 April 2024,
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The network in its early years was not as robust as it is now. A failure of the Atlantic satellite in the spring of 1969 threatened to stop the
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used undersea cable telephone circuits as an alternative to route Apollo's communications to NASA during the mission. During the Apollo 11
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As of March 2011, Intelsat has agreed to purchase one-half of the 2,000 kg (4,400 lb) propellant payload that an
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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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concerns about market power, Intelsat's senior management spun off five of its older satellites to a private Dutch entity,
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As of 2022, the company served approximately 1,800 customers and employed a staff of approximately 1,790 people.
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Public reporting showed that the company had been considering bankruptcy protection as early as February 2020,
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The Political Economy of the Space Age: How Science and Technology Shape the Evolution of Human Society
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On 1 February 2007, Intelsat changed the names of 16 of its satellites formerly known under the
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mission; a replacement satellite went into a bad orbit and could not be recovered in time;
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Intelsat Reportedly Hires Bankruptcy Firm Kirkland & Ellis, Considering Chapter 11
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business, with the refueling done 200 to 300 kilometers above the geostationary belt.
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Open-market Reorganization for the Betterment of International Telecommunications
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Deregulating Telecommunications: U.S. and Canadian Telecommunications, 1840-1997
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Renegotiating the World Order: Institutional Change in International Relations
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After 2014, Intelsat maintained its corporate administrative headquarters in
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SES Explains the Strategy Behind its Long-Anticipated Acquisition of Intelsat
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vehicle would maneuver to several satellites, dock at the target satellite's
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There were negotiations in 2017 that Intelsat could potentially merge with
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The International Governmental Organization (IGO) began on (August 20, 1964
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On 25 February 2020, a Northrop Grumman robotic servicing spacecraft,
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satellite networks, and has an expected 2024 revenue of €3.8 billion.
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vice president and chief technology officer at Davidson Technologies.
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announced they had acquired 76% of Intelsat for about 3.75 billion
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multi-orbit capability will improve competitiveness against rival
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providing international telecommunications and broadcast services.
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Tysons Tower, from where Intelsat's satellite fleet is controlled
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The Intelsat–SES merger is a milestone for the satcom industry
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Intelsat was sold for US$ 3.1 billion in January 2005 to four
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instigated the creation of Intelsat with his speech to the
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Alliance for Competitive International Satellite Services
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Luxembourgish communications satellite services provider
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International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
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Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020
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In April 2013, the renamed Intelsat S.A. undertook an
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International Governmental Organization (1964–2001)
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Intelsat 12
Intel
satellite
Luxembourg
Tysons, Virginia
International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
intergovernmental consortium
communications satellites
38°56′30″N 77°03′49″W / 38.94167°N 77.06361°W / 38.94167; -77.06361


Private
Satellite communication
McLean, Virginia
CEO
www.intelsat.com
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John F. Kennedy
United Nations
John F. Kennedy
Communications Satellite Act of 1962
International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
intergovernmental consortium
communications satellites
Luxembourg
Intelsat I

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