2017 · International Launch Services
Amazonas 5
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Amazonas 5 is a spanish geostationary communications satellite for Hispasat. It is a replacement for the Amazonas 4A satellite and provides coverage for Brazil and Latin America. Satellite carries 24 Ku-band transponders and 35 Ka-band spot beams, and has an operational lifetime of 15 years.
Overview
- Date / time
- September 11, 2017 at 07:23 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- 200/39 (200L)
- Mission
- Amazonas 5
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit