September 24, 1995 12:06 am

Telstar 402R

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Ariane 42L

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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The Telstar 4 series was the successor to AT&T’s Telstar 3 series. The spacecraft were built on Lockheed Martin’s AS-7000 bus and featured 24 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders.
Launch Overview
Window Open 00:06 UTC
Window Close 00:06 UTC
Lift Off Sep 24, 1995 · 00:06 UTC
Launch Facility Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad Ariane Launch Area 2
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Arianespace
Payload Telstar 402R
Rocket Ariane 42L
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
The Telstar 4 series was the successor to AT&T’s Telstar 3 series. The spacecraft were built on Lockheed Martin’s AS-7000 bus and featured 24 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders.

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Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 2
Launch Overview
Window Open 00:06 UTC
Window Close 00:06 UTC
Lift Off Sep 24, 1995 · 00:06 UTC
Launch Facility Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad Ariane Launch Area 2
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Arianespace
Payload Telstar 402R
Rocket Ariane 42L
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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