| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | NSS-806 (Intelsat 806) |
| Country of Operator/Owner | Netherlands |
| Operator/Owner | SES/Intelsat (SES [Société Européenne des Satellites (SES)]) (shared capacity) |
| Users | Commercial |
| Purpose | Communications |
| Class of Orbit | GEO |
| Type of Orbit | |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | -40.45 |
| Perigee (km) | 35779 |
| Apogee (km) | 35794 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000177908507584833 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 0.03 |
| Period (minutes) | 1436.11 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 3720 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | 2200 |
| Power (watts) | 4900 |
| Date of Launch | 19-02-1998 |
| Expected Lifetime | 12 yrs. |
| Contractor | Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems |
| Country of Contractor | USA |
| Launch Site | Guiana Space Center |
| Launch Vehicle | Ariane 44L |
| COSPAR Number | 1998-014A |
| NORAD Number | 25239 |
| Comments | Latin America; Iberian peninsula, Canary Islands, Western Europe, much of Eastern Europe; 28 C-band, 3 Ku-band; shared capacity with Intelset. |