Ariane 5 ECA | Spaceway-3 & BSAT-3A

Name: Singtel Optus & Australian Department of Defence
Start: 2007-08-14 23:44:00+00
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Ariane 5 ECA

Aug 14, 2007, 11:44 PM UTC

Mission Elapsed Time

T-00:00:00

Mission Details

Spaceway-3 is a communications satellite providing broadband at 95 degrees West in geostationary orbit. BSAT-3A is another geostationary communications satellite operating at 110 degrees East providing high definition direct television broadcasting across Japan.

Type: Communications
Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Launch Site

Pad: Ariane Launch Area 3
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Country: 🌍 GUF