Arianespace

DirecTV-4S

Ariane 44LP

SUCCESS
Success

Tuesday, November 27, 2001 · 00:35 UTC

Mission

/01

It is the fifth Boeing satellite to be built for DirecTV. It was successfully launched on an Ariane-44LP H10-3 on 26 November 2001 and entered service on 27 December 2001.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Ariane 44LP

Variant: 44LP

Launch Pad

Ariane Launch Area 2

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

5.232° N, 52.778° W

110

Pad Launches

154

Location Launches

141

Agency Launches

53

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