June 11, 2003 10:38 pm

Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c

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Ariane 5 G

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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Optus and Defence C1 is a relay platform in geostationary orbit at 156 degrees East. It is one of the most advanced communications satellites ever built. BSAT-2C is a geostationary communication satellite for B-SAT.
Launch Overview
Window Open 22:38 UTC
Window Close 22:38 UTC
Lift Off Jun 11, 2003 · 22:38 UTC
Launch Facility Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad Ariane Launch Area 3
Target Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Arianespace
Payload Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c
Rocket Ariane 5 G
Destination Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
Optus and Defence C1 is a relay platform in geostationary orbit at 156 degrees East. It is one of the most advanced communications satellites ever built. BSAT-2C is a geostationary communication satellite for B-SAT.

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Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 3
Launch Overview
Window Open 22:38 UTC
Window Close 22:38 UTC
Lift Off Jun 11, 2003 · 22:38 UTC
Launch Facility Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad Ariane Launch Area 3
Target Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Arianespace
Payload Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c
Rocket Ariane 5 G
Destination Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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