| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | Luch 5B |
| Country of Operator/Owner | Russia |
| Operator/Owner | Russian Federal Space Agency |
| Users | Government |
| Purpose | Communications |
| Class of Orbit | GEO |
| Type of Orbit | |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | -16 |
| Perigee (km) | 35772 |
| Apogee (km) | 35801 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000343956447997343 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 0.22 |
| Period (minutes) | 1436.09 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 1282 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | 950 |
| Power (watts) | |
| Date of Launch | 02-11-2012 |
| Expected Lifetime | |
| Contractor | OAO ISS |
| Country of Contractor | Russia |
| Launch Site | Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| Launch Vehicle | Proton M |
| COSPAR Number | 2012-061A |
| NORAD Number | 38977 |
| Comments | Relay commands and data. Provide secure communication links, command relay to spacecraft, and communication with ISS. Time correction for GLONASS. |