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Satcom 5

retired

Orbit: GEOLaunched 10/28/1982

Technical Specifications

Verified technical details

Dry Mass: 430 kg
Total Mass: 1116 kg
Power: Unknown
Design Life: Unknown

Stakeholders

Operator

RCA Global Communications Inc.

Manufacturer

RCA Astro Electronics (Astro Space)

Launch Mission

Satcom 5 Mission

10/28/1982