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Ariane 5 G | Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c
Ariane 5 G
Jun 11, 2003, 10:38 PM UTC
Jun 11, 2003, 10:38 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
Optus and Defence C1 is a relay platform in geostationary orbit at 156 degrees East. It is one of the most advanced communications satellites ever built. BSAT-2C is a geostationary communication satellite for B-SAT.
- Type
- Communications
- Orbit
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- Ariane Launch Area 3
- Location
- Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Country
- 🌍 GUF