Sirius FM-5 at 86° W
also known as Radiosat 5
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 86° WChannel line-up at 86° W | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 35493
- COSPAR number
- 2009-034A
- Operator
- XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc./Sirius Satellite Radio
- Manufacturer
- Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
- Model
- LS-1300
- Launch
- 30 Jun 2009 from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Proton M
- Launch mass
- 5820 kg
- Dry mass
- 2734 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2710
- Beacon
- 2320.5R, 2321R, 2331.5R, 2332R
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- S-band CONUS beam (S band) View footprint
- S-band CONUS Beam (S band) View footprint
About Sirius FM-5
1 X/S-band transponder to provide state-of-the-art digital audio radio programming directly to cars, homes and portable radios coast to coast.