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Revision as of 23:45, 19 February 2006
Galaxy 4R is a Panamsat-owned communications satellite at an orbital location of 99° W, a slot once occupied by the Galaxy IV, which suffered a failure in 1998. G4R was launched on April 18, 2000, with an Ariane launch vehicle, and currently covers North America with twenty-four transponders each on the C- and Ku-bands.
Users include Warner Brothers, National Public Radio. FOX, and Televisa. The satellite is also utilized for satellite internet services through DirecPC.
External Links / References
- Corporate website Accessed February 19, 2006.