Galaxy 3C is a geostationary communications satellite located at 95° W. It was launched on June 15, 2002, with a Sea Launch vehicle, and is currently active on the C and Ku-bands, with 24 transponders for each. Owned by Intelsat, some of the satellite's users include DirecTV's Brazil and Latin America systems, the Racetrack TV Network DBS service, and DirecWay.

Rite-Aid, TJ Maxx, and Chevron use Galaxy 3C as a VSAT platform.

See also

• Satellite television

References / Links

• Lyngsat page. Accessed 19 February 2006
• Corporate site Accessed 19 February 2006
• C-band North America Beam footprint(s) at SatBeams
• Ku-band North America Beam footprint(s) at SatBeams
• Ku-band North America & Puerto Rico Beam footprint(s) at SatBeams

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