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Function - telecommunications. Operating entity - Telesat Canada. The satellites, act as space repeaters capable of receiving transmissions from earth stations and retransmitting them to other earth stations in Canada. The antenna coverage of the satellite provides the capability of serving virtually all of Canada.

Total Mass: 900 kg.

Longitude 109.0. Function - telecommunications. Operating entity - Telesat Canada.

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