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July 9, 1996 10:24 pm

Arabsat IIA & Türksat 1C

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Ariane 44L

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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Arabsat IIA and Türksat 1C are Saudi Arabian and Turkish communications satellites.
Launch Overview
Window Open 22:24 UTC
Window Close 22:24 UTC
Lift Off Jul 9, 1996 · 22:24 UTC
Launch Facility Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad Ariane Launch Area 2
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Arianespace
Payload Arabsat IIA & Türksat 1C
Rocket Ariane 44L
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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Arabsat IIA and Türksat 1C are Saudi Arabian and Turkish communications satellites.

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Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 2
Launch Overview
Window Open 22:24 UTC
Window Close 22:24 UTC
Lift Off Jul 9, 1996 · 22:24 UTC
Launch Facility Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad Ariane Launch Area 2
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Arianespace
Payload Arabsat IIA & Türksat 1C
Rocket Ariane 44L
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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