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Dedicated Rideshare
Ariane 5 ECA | Echostar XVII & MSG-3
Ariane 5 ECA
Jul 5, 2012, 9:36 PM UTC
Jul 5, 2012, 9:36 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
Echostar XVII is an American high throughput geostationary communications satellite operated by EchoStar. It is positioned at 107.1 degrees West and provides internet. MSG-3 are spin stabelised and are geostationary meteorogical satellites.
- Type
- Dedicated Rideshare
- Orbit
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- Ariane Launch Area 3
- Location
- Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Country
- 🌍 GUF