Launch Overview
Vehicle
Ariane 5ECA
Agency
Arianespace
Site / Pad
CSG / ELA3
Outcome
Success
Flight
VA224 (578)
COSPAR Designator
2015-034
Mission
Star One C4 & MSG 4 (Communications)
MSG-4 Sat will join four other Meteosat-series meteorological platforms that currently are operational in geostationary orbit at 36,000 km. above the equator. Star One C4 Sat will support telephone, television, radio, data transmission and Internet services in Brazil, Latin American countries and the United States.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Ariane 5 ECA
Provider
Arianespace
Agency launches
234 (6 YTD)
Site launches
249 (6 YTD)
Pad launches
80 (3 YTD)