Ariane 5 ECA
SuccessAmazonas 2 & COMSATBw-1 · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Thursday, Oct 1, 2009, 21:59 UTC
Launch window
Thursday, Oct 1, 2009, 21:59 UTC – Thursday, Oct 1, 2009, 21:59 UTC
Provider
Arianespace
Rocket
Launch pad
Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Amazonas 2 & COMSATBw-1
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Amazonas 2 is a communications satellite serving civilians broadband in North, Central and South America. Operates at 61 degrees West. COMSATBw 1 is a satellite providing German military communications for voice and fax as well as advanced data, video and multimedia.
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