Atlas IIAS | Echostar V

Name: Echostar V
Start: 1999-09-23 06:02:02+00
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Atlas IIAS

Sep 23, 1999, 6:02 AM UTC

Mission Elapsed Time

T-00:00:00

Mission Details

EchoStar V and VI are series of two high-powered direct broadcast satellites (DBS) being built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for EchoStar Communications Corporation.

Type: Communications
Orbit: Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Launch Site

Pad: Launch Complex 36A
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: 🇺🇸 USA

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Weather at Launch

Temp: 22.6°C
Wind: 20 km/h @ 35°
Sky: Mainly clear
Source: open-meteo-archive