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Ariane 5 ECA | Echostar XVII & MSG-3
Arianespace · Ariane 5 ECA · Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Arianespace's 204th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 5,227th orbital launch attempt
July 5, 2012Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jul 5, 21:36 – Jul 5, 21:36 UTC
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Echostar XVII & MSG-3
Echostar XVII is an American high throughput geostationary communications satellite operated by EchoStar. It is positioned at 107.1 degrees West and provides internet. MSG-3 are spin stabelised and are geostationary meteorogical satellites.
Dedicated Rideshare · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Booster
No booster details available.
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- MSG-3 Lift-off — EUMETSAT
