// GEO · WEST

121°W

Echostar Satellite Services, LLC/Intelsat

$40M–$121M

modeled value range

Satellites

First launch

Latest launch

Low 30

Congestion

Implied valuation

low confidence

$40M–$121M

modeled range · midpoint $80M

Arc desirability	North America	×1.60
Occupancy	1 co-located satellite	×1.12
Operator	Tier-1 operator	×1.30
Spectrum	No band data (UCS-derived)	×1.00
Scarcity	Congestion score 30	×1.15

Heuristic estimate from public data, not a market quote. A baseline is multiplied by arc desirability, occupancy, operator tier, spectrum, and arc scarcity. See the methodology in docs.

Co-located satellites (1)

Satellite	Operator	Purpose	Launched
Echostar 9/Galaxy 23 (G-23, Intelsat 1A-13, Telstar 13) Echostar 9/Galaxy 23	Echostar Satellite Services, LLC/Intelsat	Communications	3

FCC Authorizations (3)

Satellite	Licensee	Service	Administration	Call Sign
GALAXY 31 3700-4200 MHz (s-E) · 5925-6425 MHz (E-s)	Intelsat License LLC	FSS	U.S.A.	S3076
ECHOSTAR 9 11.7-12.2 GHz (s-E) · 14-14.5 GHz (E-s) · 18.3-18.5 GHz (s-E)	EchoStar Satellite Services L.L.C.	FSS	U.S.A.	S2179
GALAXY 23 3700-4200 MHz (s-E) · 5925-6425 MHz (E-s)	Intelsat License LLC	FSS	Papua New Guinea	S2592

S2179: SAT-MOD-20240806-00170: License ended 9/30/2025S2592: Formerly TELSTAR 13, IA 13

Nearby positions

121.02°W0.0° away →120.5°W0.5° away →120°W1.0° away →122.9°W1.9° away →

Satellite names, operators, and positions from UCS Satellite Database (May 2023). FCC authorization data from the FCC Approved Space Station List. Satellite identifiers (NORAD/COSPAR) omitted; UCS identifier accuracy has not been independently verified. Curated descriptions and valuations from Clarke.