Inmarsat 5F5

Also called Inmarsat GX5

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General

Designation	44801 / 19080B
Launch date	26 Nov 2019
Country of origin	International
Mission	Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit	83.8°E
Launch vehicle	Ariane VA250

Worth $130 million, to cover the Middle East, Europe and India.
Called a Very HTS, it compbines the capacity of the first 4 Inmarsat 5F satellites.
Entered service in Dec 2020.

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Location

Begin	End	Position
L:	Mar 2020	83.8°E
May 2020	Jul 2020	28°W
Aug 2020		11°E

sat-index articles

Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor	Thales Alenia Space
Platform	4000B2
Mass at launch	4007 kg
Dry mass
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization	3-axis
DC power	6.8 kW
Design lifetime	16 years

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Ka-band

Main transponders
Backup transponders
Power
Bandwidth
Coverage	Europe and Middle-East 72 fixed spot beams 4 steerable beams
EIRP max
Polarization
Frequencies	Uplink: Downlink:

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