Ariane 5 ECA | Skynet 5A & INSAT-4B

Name: Ariane 5 ECA | Skynet 5A & INSAT-4B
Start: 2007-03-11T22:03:00Z
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Skynet 5A is a military communications satellite for the British Ministry of Defence and operated by Paradigm Secure Communications. It is located at 6 degrees East. Insat-4B is an indian communications satelite operating in geostationary orbit at 93.48 degrees East.

Mission Details

Launch date: March 11, 2007 at 10:03 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA
Operator: Arianespace
Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission type: Communications