Ariane 5 G | Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c

Name: Ariane 5 G | Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c
Start: 2003-06-11T22:38:15Z
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Optus and Defence C1 is a relay platform in geostationary orbit at 156 degrees East. It is one of the most advanced communications satellites ever built. BSAT-2C is a geostationary communication satellite for B-SAT.

Mission Details

Launch date: June 11, 2003 at 10:38 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 G
Operator: Arianespace
Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission type: Communications