Satellite Name |
AMC 5 (ex GE 5) |
Status |
Retired |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
79.0 ° West |
Country |
International |
Operator |
SES S.A. (ex SES Americom) |
Satellite Manufacturer |
Lockheed Martin |
Model (BUS) |
Spacebus 2000 |
Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 44L |
Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
Launch Date |
28.10.1998 |
Satellite Lifetime |
12 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
Mass |
1721 Kg |
Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 16
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
Unknown |
Cospar Number |
1998-063B |