Communication satellite built by Dornier Satellitensysteme (prime), Aerospatiale (bus) for GE Americom => SES Americom, USA. Launched 1998. Used the Spacebus-2000 bus.
AKA: AMC 5. First Launch: 1998-10-28. Last Launch: 1998-10-28. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 1,721 kg (3,794 lb).