Afristar & GE 5

Success Arianespace, Ariane 44L

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Mission

Communications · Direct-GEO

Geostationary communications satellites

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbit
AFRISTAR 1998-063A Payload 36120 × 36168 km · 10.5° Globe
AMC-5 (GE-5) 1998-063B Payload 36043 × 36062 km · 11.7° Globe
ARIANE 42L R/B 1998-063C Rocket body re-entered 1998-10-31
ARIANE DEB [MINI-SPELDA] 1998-063D Debris re-entered 1999-09-06

COSPAR ID 1998-063. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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