ChinaSat-5

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Internet access
data transmission
broadcasting
telephone services
TV broadcasting
gptkbp:controls gptkb:Beijing_Satellite_Control_Center
gptkbp:covers China_and_surrounding_regions
gptkbp:debutYear 2005
gptkbp:design 15 years
gptkbp:endOfLife 2020
gptkbp:firstHeld Yes
gptkbp:forward 0 degrees
gptkbp:frequency C-band
gptkbp:gameFeatures 35786 km
gptkbp:homeGround multiple_ground_stations_in_China
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ChinaSat-5
gptkbp:launchDate 2005-05-25
gptkbp:launched Yes
estimated at $50 million
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Xichang_Satellite_Launch_Center
5000 kg
gptkbp:launchVehicle Long March 3B
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:China
gptkb:China_Academy_of_Space_Technology
gptkbp:mayHave 35786 km
gptkbp:mission modular design
geostationary orbit
geostationary satellite
operational as of 2023
DFH-4
gptkbp:missions 15 years
gptkbp:operator gptkb:China_Satellite_Communications
gptkbp:orbitalInclination 110.5° E
gptkbp:passenger_traffic multiple transponders for voice and data
gptkbp:powers 5 kW
gptkbp:purpose telecommunications
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:replacedBy ChinaSat-6
gptkbp:serviceArea Asia-Pacific_region
gptkbp:services 2005
2020
gptkbp:servicesProvided gptkb:China_Satellite_Communications_Corporation
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:storage high capacity
gptkbp:succeededBy up to 155 Mbps
gptkbp:successor ChinaSat-6
gptkbp:technology advanced satellite technology
gptkbp:transmission high transmission power
C-band transponders
gptkbp:weight 5000 kg