| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | AMC-9 (Americom 9, GE-12) |
| Country of Operator/Owner | USA |
| Operator/Owner | SES (Société Européenne des Satellites (SES)) |
| Users | Commercial |
| Purpose | Communications |
| Class of Orbit | GEO |
| Type of Orbit | |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | -82.95 |
| Perigee (km) | 35773 |
| Apogee (km) | 35798 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000296521213127587 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 0.05 |
| Period (minutes) | 1436.08 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 4100 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | 2000 |
| Power (watts) | 10000 |
| Date of Launch | 07-06-2003 |
| Expected Lifetime | 15+ yrs. |
| Contractor | Alcatel Space Industries |
| Country of Contractor | France |
| Launch Site | Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| Launch Vehicle | Proton K |
| COSPAR Number | 2003-024A |
| NORAD Number | 27820 |
| Comments | Television programmers, government agencies and enterprise networks; 24 Ku-band; CONUS and Mexico. |