Ariane 42L
SuccessTelstar 402R · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Sunday, Sep 24, 1995, 00:06 UTC
Launch window
Sunday, Sep 24, 1995, 00:06 UTC – Sunday, Sep 24, 1995, 00:06 UTC
Provider
Arianespace
Rocket
Launch pad
Ariane Launch Area 2, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Telstar 402R
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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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