Ariane 42L | Galaxy 4R
Launch information
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Galaxy 4R, a Hughes HS-601HP or "high power" spacecraft, provides broadcast and telecommunications service to North America, with the capability to provide back-up services to Latin America. The satellite was built on an expedited basis.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Ariane 42L | Galaxy 4R’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: April 19, 2000, 12:29 a.m.
Timezone: America/Cayenne
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Galaxy 4R (Direct-GEO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Arianespace |
Rocket |
Ariane 42L |
Location |
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana |
Pad |
Ariane Launch Area 2 |
Type |
Communications |
Orbit |
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO) |
Satellites on-board
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Launch statistics
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Orbital Launch
#4379
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Location Launch
#138
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Pad Launch
#99
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Agency Launch
#125
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Orbital Launch
#22
Year 2000
Location Launch
#4
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Pad Launch
#3
Year 2000
Agency Launch
#4
Year 2000
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