Ariane 42P
SuccessMugunghwa 3 · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Saturday, Sep 4, 1999, 22:34 UTC
Launch window
Saturday, Sep 4, 1999, 22:34 UTC – Saturday, Sep 4, 1999, 22:34 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
Mugunghwa 3
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
The Koreasat 3 satellite is configured to provide both fixed and direct broadcast services. Korea Telecom's new A2100A has 24 Ku-Band (Fixed Satellite Service), six Ku-Band (Direct Broadcast Service), and three Ka-Band transponders. It also features a steerable antenna providing an improved coverage capability.
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