Launch Overview
Vehicle
Ariane 44LP
Agency
Arianespace
Site / Pad
CSG / ELA2
Outcome
Success
Flight
V110 L480f
COSPAR Designator
1998-052
Mission
PAS 7 (Communications)
Three of the most powerful broadcast satellites ever launched that are capable of direct-to-home (DTH) service are providing DTH programming to millions of consumers of PanAmSat. They were designed and built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L).
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Ariane 44LP
Provider
Arianespace
Agency launches
108 (6 YTD)
Site launches
119 (6 YTD)
Pad launches
83 (6 YTD)