Galaxy-30 (G-30) at 125° West
| Position: | 125° West |
| Manufacturer: | Orbital ATK |
| Operator: | Intelsat |
| Launch operator: | Arianespace |
| Launch vehicle: | Ariane 5ECA |
| Launch date: | 08/15/2020 |
| Expected lifetime: | 15+ Years |
Galaxy-30 (G-30) is the first satellite in Intelsat’s comprehensive Galaxy fleet refresh plan, a new generation of technology that will provide Intelsat Media customers in North America with high-performance broadcast distribution capabilities. It is critical to Intelsat’s U.S. C-band clearing strategy. With additional Ku-band and Ka-band steerable beams, G-30 will also serve some of Intelsat’s North American government, mobility and enterprise customers.
Galaxy-30 was launched on the Arianespace Ariane 5 rocket from the Guiana Space Center near Kourou, French Guiana at 6:04 p.m. EDT on August 15th, 2020.
Galaxy-30 (G-30) at 125° West
Galaxy-30 (G-30) at 125° West
Fact Sheet Intelsat Galaxy 30 satelliteGalaxy-30 (G-30) at 125° West
