Launch Overview
Vehicle
Ariane 5ECA
Agency
Arianespace
Site / Pad
CSG / ELA3
Outcome
Success
Flight
V184 (541)
COSPAR Designator
2008-034
Mission
Badr-6 & ProtoStar I (Communications)
Badr-6 is a satellite as part of the fourth generation of Arab communication satellites. It is inteded to create an integration of social and cultaral activities among the Arab League countries. Protostar I is a satellite built by SSL and operated at 98.5 degrees East providing communications.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Ariane 5 ECA
Provider
Arianespace
Agency launches
179 (4 YTD)
Site launches
193 (4 YTD)
Pad launches
40 (4 YTD)