Ariane 44P | Anik E1

Name: Ariane 44P | Anik E1
Start: 1991-09-26T23:43:00Z
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

The Anik E's provide North America-wide communications in both the C-band (6/4 GHz) and higher power Ku-band (14/12 GHz), and each satellite carries the equivalent of 56 analog television channels.

Mission Details

Launch date: September 26, 1991 at 11:43 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Ariane 44P
Operator: Arianespace
Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission type: Communications