Ariane 5 ECA+ | SES-17 & Syracuse 4A
SES-17 is a Ka-band high-throughput geostationary communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space designed to provide mobile internet services to airline passengers over the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean. Syracuse 4A is a French military communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space.
Mission Details
- Launch date: October 24, 2021 at 02:10 AM UTC
- Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA+
- Operator: Arianespace
- Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Mission type: Communications