Communication satellite built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for Loral Skynet (formerly Orion Network Systems) => Telesat, USA. Launched 1999. Used the SSL-1300E bus.
AKA: Telstar 12. First Launch: 1999-10-19. Last Launch: 1999-10-19. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 3,814 kg (8,408 lb).