AMC-5

Summary

AMC-5 is a communications satellite^[1]. AMC-5 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• AMC-5's image is recorded as Amc5H.jpg^[3].
• AMC-5's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[4].
• AMC-5's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite^[5].
• AMC-5's instance of is recorded as derelict satellite^[6].
• AMC-5's operator is recorded as SES Americom^[7].
• AMC-5's manufacturer is recorded as Airbus DS Geo GmbH^[8].
• AMC-5's manufacturer is recorded as Aérospatiale^[9].
• AMC-5's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1998-063B^[10].
• AMC-5's space launch vehicle is recorded as Ariane 44L^[11].
• AMC-5's SCN is recorded as 25516^[12].
• AMC-5's country of origin is recorded as Germany^[13].
• AMC-5's country of origin is recorded as France^[14].
• AMC-5's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array^[15].
• AMC-5's powered by is recorded as S400^[16].
• AMC-5's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[17].
• AMC-5's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1998-10-28T00:00:00Z^[18].
• AMC-5's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05mtbck^[19].
• AMC-5's spacecraft bus is recorded as Spacebus-2000^[20].
• AMC-5's service entry is recorded as +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z^[21].
• AMC-5's service retirement is recorded as +2014-05-17T00:00:00Z^[22].
• AMC-5's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[23].
• AMC-5's significant event is recorded as spacecraft decommissioning^[24].
• AMC-5's space tug is recorded as H10-3^[25].
• AMC-5's start point is recorded as ELA-2^[26].
• AMC-5's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1698'}^[27].

Why It Matters

AMC-5 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).^[2] AMC-5 is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]