Ariane 44L
SuccessNSS 7 · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2002, 23:02 UTC
Launch window
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2002, 23:02 UTC – Tuesday, Apr 16, 2002, 23:02 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
NSS 7
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GSTO)
Ariane mission V150 placed Lockheed Martin A2100-class satellite NSS 7 satellite into orbit. The satellite was owned by New Skies, an Intelsat spinoff, and carried a C/Ku band telecoms payload.
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