LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Wed Nov 16 2005
Arianespace
Spaceway F2, TELKOM-2
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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(11:46 PM UTC)
Launch Window Start
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(11:46 PM UTC)
Launch Window End
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(11:46 PM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Ariane 5 ECADescription:
Ariane 5 is a heavy-lift launch vehicle, part of the Ariane rocket family.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- Spaceway F2 is part of a constellation of direct broadcast satellites operating at 99.2 degrees West serving DirecTV customers. Telkom-2 is a communications satellite operating at 118 degrees East, improving communications coverage accross Indonesia, souteast Asia and India.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Kourou, French Guiana
Pad
Ariane Launch Area 3