Nimiq 5

operational
NORAD ID: 35873 Int'l Des: 2009-050 Owner: TCANL Country: CA
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About Nimiq 5

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 35873U 09050A 26011.93481133 -.00000240 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 35873 0.0248 285.0804 0002553 3.3917 86.7707 1.00270341 59778
Epoch: Jan 11, 2026 • Age: 12 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35786.0 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -0.01°S, 72.75°W
Launch Date Sep 17, 2009
Age 16.3 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 4745.00 kg
Dry Mass 2000.00 kg
Total Mass 4745.00 kg
Length 5.60 m
Diameter 2.60 m
Span 26.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer LOR
Bus Type SSL-1300
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State TCANL/CA

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