Communication satellite built by Alcatel Alenia Space (formerly Alcatel Space) for China Telecommunications Broadcast Satellite Corporation (ChinaSat), China. Launched 2008. Used the Spacebus-4000C2. Launched 2008.
AKA: ChinaSat 9. First Launch: 2008-06-09. Last Launch: 2008-06-09. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 4,500 kg (9,900 lb).