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AMOS-5
Failed Israeli commercial communications satellite. AMOS-5 was launched on December 11, 2011 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2011-074ANORAD 37950Israel
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Amos 5
- Common name
- AMOS-5
- Payload designation
- Amos 5 No. A002
- International designator
- 2011-074A
- NORAD catalog number
- 37950
- GCAT identifier
- S37950
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Amos
- Owner
- IAI Spacecom
- Country
- Israel
- Builder
- OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
- Platform (bus)
- Ekspress-1000H
Launch
- Date
- December 11, 2011 · 11:17 UTC
- Launch record
- 2011-074Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC81/24
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,763 km
- Apogee
- 35,808 km
- Inclination
- 0.07°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Nov 21, 2015
- End of operations
- Nov 21, 2015
Size
- Mass
- 1,927 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,200 kg
- Length
- 4.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 10.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q474212 (CC0).