Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 17, 2009, 19:19
- Launch designation
- 2009-050
- Mission
- Nimiq 5
- Vehicle flight ID
- 935-08/99508
- Year
- Launches in 2009
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 35,855 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 5.7 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimiq 5 | 2009-050ANORAD 35873 | Telesat Canada (Loral) | Communications | 4,745 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.