Ariane 5 ECA
SuccessAzerspace-1/Africasat-1a & Amazonas 3 · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Thursday, Feb 7, 2013, 21:36 UTC
Launch window
Thursday, Feb 7, 2013, 21:36 UTC – Thursday, Feb 7, 2013, 21:36 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
Azerspace-1/Africasat-1a & Amazonas 3
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Azerspace-1/Africasat-1a is Azerbaijan's first satellite in space, it covers Europe and a significant part of Asia and Africa, it transmits TV, radio and broadband from 46 degrees East. Amazonas 3 is a communications satellite owned by Hispasat from 61 degrees West.
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