New bird flocks to cable's orbital neighborhood.(Brief Article)

From: CED | Date: March 1, 2000 | Copyright information

The launch of PanAmSat Corporation's Galaxy XR achieved orbit successfully, creating the company's fifth "cable neighborhood."

Built by Hughes Space and Communications Co., Galaxy XR will reside at 123 degrees west longitude (WL), and use its 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponder to provide cable, Internet or telecommunications services in North America for Disney, GCI, Hughes Network Systems, TV Entertainment, University of Southern California and Viacom.

Other satellites in PanAmSat's cable neighborhood include GalaxyIR at ...

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