Ariane 5 ECA | JCSAT-10 & Syracuse 3B

Name: Ariane 5 ECA | JCSAT-10 & Syracuse 3B
Start: 2006-08-11T22:15:00Z
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

JCSAT-10 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by SKY Perfect JSAT Group (JSAT). Syracuse 3A is a powerful communication satellite for the French Ministry of Defence. Galaxy 15 is a PanAmSat telecommunications satellite operating at 133 degrees West, used to provide communications to North America.

Mission Details

Launch date: August 11, 2006 at 10:15 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA
Operator: Arianespace
Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission type: Communications