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ASIASAT 5

OperationalPayloadGEO

ASIASAT 5 is a Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. payload satellite, launched on August 11, 2009 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
August 11, 2009 at 07:47 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced →
Operator
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission
Asiasat 5
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,794 km
Periapsis
35,781 km
Inclination
0.02°
Orbital period
1436.14 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd.
Manufacturer
Space Systems/Loral
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
3,760 kg
Design lifetime
15 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2009-042A
NORAD catalog №
35696
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
AsiaSat
Radar cross-section
15.8489 m²
Status
Operational