Intelsat Hosted Payloads

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Intelsat Hosted Payloads

• A Briefing at the
• Navy Satcom Users Workshop
• 6 June 2007

Navy Satcom Users Briefing June 2007
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Hosted Payloads

• Are positioning the satellite operator community
  to be a more effective provider of space
  capabilities to the government
• Are augmenting government space acquisition with
  rapid, cost-effective space communications
• Are NOT replacing MilSatCom.

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Hosted PayloadsGovernment payloads on
commercial satellites

• Definition Dedicated Government Payloads on
  Intelsat commercial geosynchronous satellites
• Shared Spacecraft Bus
• Common Integration and Launch Campaign
• Independent Payload Operation with option of
  interface to commercial payload
• Flexible Payment Options
• Advantages
• Use of commercial Orbital Locations
• Responsive, timely (typically faster than
  government programs)
• Custom designed to match requirements, supplement
  purpose-built Government assets with alternative
  coverage
• Distributed risk shared platform / launch costs

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INTELSAT Fleet
Current Intelsat fleet is 52 satellites fleet
replacement program allows opportunity for hosted
payloads.
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Typical Hosted Payload Program Schedule

• Requirement definition and generate RFP 1 month
• Proposal submission by contractors 1.5 months
• Internal evaluation of proposals 1 month
• Down select and negotiate final contract 1 month
• Satellite construction 18-30 months (24 months
  average)
• Launch Campaign 1 month
• Orbit raising and In Orbit Test 2 months
• Start commercial operations
• 25.5 38 months from the initial requirement
  definition phase
• Typical duration is around 30 months from initial
  definition phase to commencement of service

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Galaxy 15 without and with Hosted GCCS Payload
Hosted L-Band GCCS Payload
Available Space for Hosted Payload
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Hosted Payload/DoD JCTD IRIS (IP Router in
Space)
INTELSAT-14
IP Processing Packet Routing On Board the
Satellite
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Intelsat General Corporation 6550 Rock Spring
Drive Suite 450 Bethesda, Maryland 20817
Don Brown Vice President, Hosted
Payloads Telephone [phone] Email
don.brown_at_intelsatgeneral.com
GSA Contract Number GS00T02NSD0013 NATO BOA
Number NC3A 11407