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Atlas Agena B | Eutelsat W4

Lockheed Martin · Atlas IIIA · Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Lockheed Martin's 50th launch · 4th this year · humanity's 4,397th orbital launch attempt

May 24, 2000Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: May 24, 23:10May 24, 23:10 UTC

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Eutelsat W4

The W satellites are designed to provide telecommunications services primarily over Europe (W1, W2, W3, W3A and W5) and communication services over Russia and Africa (W4). Eutelsat W4 is designed to provide 31 transponders at saturation. The W satellites have a minimum operational lifetime of 12 years. The spacecraft is based on the Spacebus-3000B2 platform.

Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

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Pad — Launch Complex 36B

76 launches from this pad · 1,121 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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