Ariane 5 ECA
SuccessJCSAT-12 & Optus D3 · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Friday, Aug 21, 2009, 22:09 UTC
Launch window
Friday, Aug 21, 2009, 22:09 UTC – Friday, Aug 21, 2009, 22:09 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
JCSAT-12 & Optus D3
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
JCSAT-12 is a Japanese geostationary communications satellite operated by SKY Perfect JSAT Group. Optus D3 is a communications satellite serving many customers operating in a geostationary orbit at 156 degrees East.
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