2007-056 Success
Ariane 5 ECA | Skynet 5B & Star One C1
Nov 14, 2007, 10:06 PM UTC
Track in KeepTrackLaunch Overview
Vehicle
Ariane 5ECA
Agency
Arianespace
Site / Pad
CSG / ELA3
Outcome
Success
Flight
V179 (538)
COSPAR Designator
2007-056
Mission
Skynet 5B & Star One C1 (Communications)
Skynet 5B is a military communications satellite for the British Ministry of Defence and operated by Paradigm Secure Communications. It is located at 53 degrees East. Star One C1 is a Brazilian communications satellite located in Geostationary Orbit at 65 degrees West.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Ariane 5 ECA
Provider
Arianespace
Agency launches
174 (5 YTD)
Site launches
188 (5 YTD)
Pad launches
35 (5 YTD)