LAUNCH CENTER
![Launch Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.tlpnetwork.com%2Flaunches%2F2021%2FArianespace%2Fariane_5-eca-ses-17-syracuse-4a1654350755914.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Success
Sun Oct 24 2021
Arianespace
SES-17 & Syracuse 4A
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
Launch Time
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(2:10 AM UTC)
Launch Window Start
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(1:01 AM UTC)
Launch Window End
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(3:30 AM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Ariane 5 ECA+Description:
Ariane 5 ECA+ is a variant of the Ariane 5 heavy-lift vehicle, with a taller ECA-D upper stage.
![Ariane 5 ECA+ rocket](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.tlpnetwork.com%2Frockets%2F1678032253215.webp&w=640&q=75)
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- SES-17 is a Ka-band high-throughput geostationary communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space designed to provide mobile internet services to airline passengers over the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean. Syracuse 4A is a French military communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Kourou, French Guiana
Pad
Ariane Launch Area 3