Ariane 5 G | Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c
Launch information
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Optus and Defence C1 is a relay platform in geostationary orbit at 156 degrees East. It is one of the most advanced communications satellites ever built. BSAT-2C is a geostationary communication satellite for B-SAT.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Ariane 5 G | Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: June 11, 2003, 10:38 p.m.
Timezone: America/Cayenne
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c (GTO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Arianespace |
Rocket |
Ariane 5 G |
Location |
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana |
Pad |
Ariane Launch Area 3 |
Type |
Communications |
Orbit |
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Ariane 5 G | Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Ariane 5 G | Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#4604
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Location Launch
#169
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Pad Launch
#16
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Agency Launch
#155
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Orbital Launch
#28
Year 2003
Location Launch
#3
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Pad Launch
#2
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Agency Launch
#3
Year 2003
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