Image: ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique vidéo du CSG
Ariane 5 ECA | Astra 1L & Galaxy 17
Arianespace · Ariane 5 ECA · Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Arianespace's 171st launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 4,835th orbital launch attempt
May 4, 2007Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: May 4, 22:29 – May 4, 22:29 UTC
Flight preview
Astra 1L & Galaxy 17
Astra 1L is an important DTH TV platform in Europe operating at 19.2 degrees East, for SES. Galaxy 17 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat locating at 91 degrees West serving the North American market.
Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Booster
No booster details available.
