| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | QuetzSat-1 |
| Country of Operator/Owner | USA |
| Operator/Owner | SES World Skies (SES [Société Européenne des Satellites (SES)]) -- total capacity leased to subsidiary of EchoStar Corp. |
| Users | Commercial |
| Purpose | Communications |
| Class of Orbit | GEO |
| Type of Orbit | Sun-Synchronous |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | |
| Perigee (km) | 35774 |
| Apogee (km) | 35798 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000284656988329063 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 0.02 |
| Period (minutes) | 1436.09 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 5514 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | |
| Power (watts) | |
| Date of Launch | 29-09-2011 |
| Expected Lifetime | 15+ yrs. |
| Contractor | Space Systems/Loral |
| Country of Contractor | USA |
| Launch Site | Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| Launch Vehicle | Proton M |
| COSPAR Number | 2011-054A |
| NORAD Number | 37826 |
| Comments | High-power communications satellite; coverage of Mexico, North America, and Central America; fully contracted to a subsidiary of EchoStar Corp.; will be used in part by Dish Mexico for Direct-To-Home (DTH) services in Mexico. |