| Satellite Name |
GE 5 |
| Status |
Ex Satellite Name |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
79.0 ° West |
| Country |
USA |
| Operator |
GE American Communications |
| 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 |