| Satellite Name |
Intelsat Americas 5 (ex Telstar 5) |
| Status |
Ex Satellite Name |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
93.0 ° West |
| Country |
International |
| Operator |
Intelsat S.A. |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Space Systems Loral (SSL) |
| Model (BUS) |
SSL 1300 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Proton K Blok DM 4 |
| Launch Site |
Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| Launch Date |
24.05.1997 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
12 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
| Mass |
3600 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 28 C Band Transponders : 24
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
Unknown |
| Cospar Number |
1997-026A |