Arianespace

INSAT-4A, Meteosat 9

Ariane 5 GS

SUCCESS
Success

Wednesday, December 21, 2005 · 22:33 UTC

Mission

/01

Insat-4A is a communication satellite intended for providing high quality telecommunication and broadcasting services. Operating at 83 degrees East. Meteosat 9 is a Geostationary satellite for Earth Radiation observation.

Mission Type

Dedicated Rideshare

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Ariane 5 GS

Variant: GS

Launch Pad

Ariane Launch Area 3

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

5.239° N, 52.768° W

25

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178

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164

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