Arianespace

Artemis & BSAT-2b

Ariane 5 G

PARTIAL FAILURE
Partial Failure

Thursday, July 12, 2001 · 21:58 UTC

Mission

/01

Artemis is a geostationary earth orbit satellite for a ESA data relay satellite, it operates at the 21.5 degrees East. BSAT-2b is a geostationary, commercial communications satellite used for direct television broadcasting across Japan.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch was a Partial Failure

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Ariane 5 G

Variant: G

Launch Pad

Ariane Launch Area 3

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

5.239° N, 52.768° W

10

Pad Launches

151

Location Launches

138

Agency Launches

29

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