Title : 
Development of the INTELSAT VII baseline spacecraft specification
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Technol. & Dev. Div., British Telecom Int., London, UK
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The author addresses the development of the baseline specification for the INTELSAT VII satellite and outlines the salient features of the spacecraft performance requirements. The technical requirements of the new satellite are given and the impact of these requirements is discussed. The evaluation procedure is outlined
         
        
            Keywords : 
artificial satellites; satellite relay systems; INTELSAT VII baseline spacecraft specification; evaluation procedure; technical requirements;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Intelsat VII - Another Step in the Evolution of the Global Intelsat Communications System, IEE Colloquium on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
London