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Ariane 5 G | Stellat 5 & N-Star C

July 5, 2002 at 11:22 PM UTC

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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July 5, 2002 at 11:22 PM UTC

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Ariane Launch Area 3

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · 5.2390, -52.7680

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Rocket: Ariane 5 G
Launch site: Ariane Launch Area 3
Launch probability: -1%
Window opens: July 5, 2002 at 11:22 PM UTC
Window closes: July 5, 2002 at 11:22 PM UTC
Feed updated: June 14, 2023 at 4:00 AM UTC

Mission description

Stellat 5 is a communications satellite belonging to Eutelsat, operating at 5 degrees West. N-Star C is a geostationary communications satellite operating at 136 degrees East.

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Vehicle

Ariane 5 G

Ariane 5 · G

Height

57 m

Diameter

5.4 m

LEO capacity

12,200 kg

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Launch complex

Ariane Launch Area 3

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

The Guiana Space Centre is a European spaceport to the northwest of Kourou in French Guiana, a region of France in South America. Kourou is located at a latitude of 5°. In operation since 1968, it is a suitable location for a spaceport because of its equatorial location and open sea to the east.

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