Loral announced a definitive agreement to sell Telstar 8 to INTELSAT, renaming the satellite Intelsat Americas 8 (IA 8). INTELSAT changed the name of the Intelsat Americas 8 satellite to Galaxy 28 effective to 1 February 2007.
Loral agreed definitively to sell Telstar 8 to INTELSAT and renamed it Intelsat Americas 8 (IA 8). Effective on February 1, 2007, INTELSAT changed the name of Intelsat Americas 8 to Galaxy 28.