Arianespace
Afristar & GE 5
Ariane 44L
SUCCESS
Success
Wednesday, October 28, 1998 · 22:15 UTC
Mission
/01Geostationary communications satellites
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Ariane 44L
Variant: 44L
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 2
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
5.232° N, 52.778° W
85
Pad Launches
122
Location Launches
110
Agency Launches
68
Orbital This Year