Thaicom 5

Summary

Thaicom 5 is a communications satellite^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thaicom 5 is in the country of Thailand^[3].
• Thaicom 5's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[4].
• Thaicom 5's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite^[5].
• Thaicom 5's operator is recorded as Thaicom^[6].
• Thaicom 5's manufacturer is recorded as Alcatel Alenia Space^[7].
• Thaicom 5's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2006-020B^[8].
• Thaicom 5's part of is recorded as Thaicom^[9].
• Thaicom 5's space launch vehicle is recorded as Ariane 5 ECA^[10].
• Thaicom 5's SCN is recorded as 29163^[11].
• Thaicom 5's country of origin is recorded as France^[12].
• Thaicom 5's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array^[13].
• Thaicom 5's powered by is recorded as S400^[14].
• Thaicom 5's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[15].
• Thaicom 5's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2006-05-27T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Thaicom 5's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076xspb^[17].
• Thaicom 5's spacecraft bus is recorded as Spacebus-3000A^[18].
• Thaicom 5's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[19].
• Thaicom 5's space tug is recorded as ESC-A H14.4^[20].
• Thaicom 5's start point is recorded as ELA-3^[21].
• Thaicom 5's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+2766'}^[22].
• Thaicom 5's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1190'}^[23].
• Thaicom 5's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "29163"]^[24].
• Thaicom 5's service life is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+14'}^[25].
• Thaicom 5's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 2006-020B^[26].

Why It Matters

Thaicom 5 ranks in the top 6% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27]