Atlas V 401 | Hellas Sat 2

Name: Atlas V 401 | Hellas Sat 2
Start: 2003-05-13T22:10:00Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

The 3450 kg satellite carries 30 Ku-band transponders to provide direct-to-home voice and video transmissions to much of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, after parking over 39.0° East longitude.

Mission Details

Launch date: May 13, 2003 at 10:10 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Atlas V 401
Operator: Lockheed Martin
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission type: Communications