Ariane 5 ECA | Intelsat 33e & Intelsat 36
Launch information
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Intelsat 33e and Intelsat 36 are communication satellites. Intelsat 33e will cover Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Intelsat 36 will cover Africa and South Asia. Both contain C-band transponders, Ku-band transponders and have an expected life span or about 15 years.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Ariane 5 ECA | Intelsat 33e & Intelsat 36’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: Aug. 24, 2016, 10:16 p.m.
Timezone: America/Cayenne
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Intelsat 33e & Intelsat 36 (GTO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Arianespace |
Rocket |
Ariane 5 ECA |
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 ECA | Intelsat 33e & Intelsat 36’ 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 ECA | Intelsat 33e & Intelsat 36’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#5572
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Location Launch
#261
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Pad Launch
#87
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Agency Launch
#246
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Orbital Launch
#53
Year 2016
Location Launch
#6
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Pad Launch
#4
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Agency Launch
#6
Year 2016
Latest news about the launch
News about the space mission ‘Ariane 5 ECA | Intelsat 33e & Intelsat 36’ are fetched daily from the best sources online.
Intelsat 33e demise exposes vulnerabilities in the space domain
Intelsat 33e’s break-up in geostationary orbit highlights an emerging threat for the contested space domain, an executive at U.S.-based space-tracking company ExoAnalytic Solutions said Dec. 10 during the Spacepower Conference here. The post Intelsat 33e...
Intelsat 33e Breakup Sends Shockwaves
Space-tracking company ExoAnalytic Solutions has identified about 500 pieces of debris from Intelsat 33e’s recent breakup in geostationary orbit (GEO).
ExoAnalytic observes 500 pieces of debris from Intelsat 33e breakup
U.S.-based space-tracking company ExoAnalytic Solutions has identified about 500 pieces of debris from Intelsat 33e’s recent breakup in geostationary orbit.
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