| Satellite Name |
Eutelsat 5 West A (ex Atlantic Bird 3, Stellat 5) |
| Status |
Active |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
5.0 ° West |
| Country |
International |
| Operator |
Eutelsat Communications S.A. |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Thales Alenia Space (TAS) |
| Model (BUS) |
Spacebus 3000B3 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 5 G |
| Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
| Launch Date |
05.07.2002 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
| Mass |
4100 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 35 C Band Transponders : 10
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
27460 |
| Cospar Number |
2002-035A |