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Syncom 3

Syncom 3, launched by NASA in 1964, was the world's first geostationary satellite, positioned over the Pacific Ocean and...

Geostationary 1960S Nasa Communications

9.10 Excellent

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GOES-18

GOES-18 is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and...

Geostationary 2020S Weather Noaa

8.75 Great

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GOES-T (GOES-18)

GOES-18, originally known as GOES-T, is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospher...

Geostationary 2020S Weather Noaa

8.75 Great

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GOES-19

GOES-19 is the fourth and final satellite in the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R-series, launched in...

Geostationary 2020S Weather Noaa

8.65 Great

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ATS-6

ATS-6, launched by NASA in 1974, was the world's first experimental direct-broadcast educational television satellite, p...

Experimental Geostationary 1970S Nasa

8.65 Great

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Starlink (constellation)

Starlink is a satellite broadband internet constellation developed and operated by SpaceX, with the first operational ba...

Spacex Broadband 2020S Communications

8.30 Great

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ViaSat-1

ViaSat-1 was a Ka-band geostationary broadband communications satellite launched on October 19, 2011 aboard a Proton roc...

Geostationary Broadband 2010S Ka Band

8.10 Great

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Inmarsat-4 F1

Inmarsat-4 F1 (I-4 F1) was the first of Inmarsat's fourth-generation geostationary satellites, launched on March 11, 200...

Geostationary 2000S Communications Inmarsat

8.05 Great

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Inmarsat-5 F1

Inmarsat-5 F1 is a commercial communications satellite launched in December 2013 by International Launch Services aboard...

Geostationary 2010S Communications Ka Band

7.85 Good

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Jupiter 3 (EchoStar XXIV)

Jupiter 3, also known as EchoStar XXIV, is a high-throughput geostationary communications satellite built by Maxar Techn...

Geostationary Broadband 2020S Hughes

7.65 Good

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SES-12

SES-12 is a geostationary high-throughput communications satellite operated by SES and launched in 2018. Built by Airbus...

Geostationary 2010S Communications Ses

7.40 Good

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SES-15

SES-15 is a hybrid geostationary communications satellite operated by SES and launched in 2017. Built by Boeing, it oper...

Geostationary 2010S Communications Ses

7.35 Good

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O3b mPOWER (constellation)

SES's O3b mPOWER is a medium Earth orbit satellite constellation designed to provide high-throughput, low-latency broadb...

Broadband 2020S Ses Ka Band

7.35 Good

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Eutelsat 10B

Eutelsat 10B is a multi-band geostationary communications satellite constructed by Thales Alenia Space and launched in N...

Geostationary 2020S Communications Ka Band

7.25 Good

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Intelsat IS-39

Intelsat 39 (IS-39) is a geostationary communications satellite launched on August 6, 2019, aboard an Ariane 5 rocket fr...

Geostationary 2020S Communications Intelsat

7.05 Good

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SES-1

SES-1 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by SES S.A., launched on April 24, 2010, aboard an ILS Proton...

Geostationary 2010S Communications Ses

7.05 Good

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TURKSAT-5B

TURKSAT-5B is a Turkish communications satellite launched into geostationary orbit on December 19, 2021. Manufactured by...

Turkey Geostationary 2020S Communications

7.05 Good

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TURKSAT-5A

TURKSAT-5A is a Turkish geostationary communications satellite successfully launched in January 2021 aboard a SpaceX Fal...

Turkey Geostationary 2020S Communications

6.95 Fair

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ViaSat-3 (Americas)

ViaSat-3 (Americas), also called ViaSat-3 F1, is Viasat's Ka-band geostationary broadband satellite for the Americas and...

Geostationary Broadband 2020S Ka Band

4.25 Poor

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Inmarsat-6 F1

Inmarsat-6 F1 is a sixth-generation geostationary communications satellite in the Inmarsat fleet, launched in 2021. Shor...

Geostationary 2020S Communications Inmarsat

3.75 Poor