Ariane 5 GS | Syracuse 3A & Galaxy 15

Name: Ariane 5 GS | Syracuse 3A & Galaxy 15
Start: 2005-10-13T22:32:00Z
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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: October 13, 2005 at 10:32 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 GS
Operator: Arianespace
Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission type: Communications