AMC-7
AMC-7 is a commercial broadcast communications satellite owned by SES World Skies. Launched on September 14, 2000, from Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, AMC-7 provides C band coverage to North America, Hawaii, the Caribbean islands and most of Mexico, and is located in a geostationary orbit over the Pacific Ocean east of Hawaii. The satellite is primarily used for cable television programming distribution.[1]
NASA TV is broadcast from this satellite on transponder 18C, as well as from its sister satellite, AMC-6, on transponder 17C.[2]
References
- ^ "Satellite Data". SES-Worldskies.com. 2009. Retrieved December 20, 2009.
- ^ Dunbar, Brian (September 6, 2007). "Digital NASA TV". NASA.gov. Retrieved June 3, 2008.
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