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DirecTV maintains a fleet of geostationary satellites to provide broadcast television services.
| Designation | Launch Date | Orbit | Satellite | Transponders |
| DirecTV 1 |
12/17/93 |
101.11W |
HS-601 |
16 Ku |
| DirecTV 2 |
8/3/94 |
100.76W |
HS-601 |
16 Ku |
| DirecTV 3 |
6/10/95 |
91.17W |
HS-601 |
16 Ku |
| DirecTV 6 |
3/8/97 |
109.83W |
LS-1300 |
32 Ku |
| DirecTV 1R |
10/10/99 |
100.88W |
HS-601HP |
16+4 Ku |
| DirecTV 4S |
11/27/01 |
101.14W |
HS601HP |
48 Ku |
| DirecTV 5 |
7/5/02 |
72.45W |
LS-1300 |
32 Ku |
| DirecTV 7S |
5/4/04 |
119.21W |
LS-1300 |
54 Ku |
| Spaceway-1 |
4/26/05 |
102.8W |
BSS-702 |
48 Ka |
| DirecTV 8 |
5/22/05 |
~101W |
LS-1300 |
36 Ka/Ku |
| Spaceway-2 |
2006 (planned) |
99.2W |
BSS-702 |
48 Ka |
| DirecTV 9S |
2006 (planned) |
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LS-1300 |
54 Ku |
| DirecTV 10 |
2007 (planned) |
|
BSS-702 |
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| DirecTV 11 |
2007 (planned) |
|
BSS-702 |
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| DirecTV 12 |
2008 (planned) |
|
BSS-702 |
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