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Intelsat 5

Also known as PAS 5, Arabsat 2C, Badr C

retired

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 24916 / 1997-046A
Call sign: S2704
Operator: Intelsat

Orbit & position

Orbit: GEO
Position: 166° E (113.3° E)
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Period: —
Eccentricity: —

Hardware

Manufacturer: Boeing (Hughes)
Model: HS-601HP
Mass: 3600 kg
Dry mass: 2519 kg

Launch

Launch date: 28 Aug 1997
Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle: Proton K
Design life: 15 yr

Beacons

11451 H/V/R11452 H/V/R11454 H/V/R

Comment

28 C-band transponders, 28 Ku-band transponders Moving to 166 East orbital position