United Launch Alliance

Echostar 19 (Jupiter-2)

Atlas V 431

SUCCESS
Success

Sunday, December 18, 2016 · 19:13 UTC

Mission

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Echostar-19, also known as Jupiter-2, is a world’s highest capacity broadband satellite that will help meet the growing demand for HughesNet high-speed satellite internet service in North America. The satellite is designed to provide service for 15 years or more.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Probability

70%

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Atlas V 431

Variant: 431

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 41

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.583° N, 80.583° W

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