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Amazonas 5

successProton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5

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
Launch vehicle
Proton-M Briz-M →
Launch provider
International Launch Services →

Payloads deployed · 1

AMAZONAS 5
GEO