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Ariane 42L | N-SAT-110

October 6, 2000 at 11:00 PM UTC

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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October 6, 2000 at 11:00 PM UTC

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Ariane Launch Area 2

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · 5.2320, -52.7782

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Ariane Launch Area 2

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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Mission description

The N-SAT-110 telecommunications satellite, designed and built for Space Communications Corporation (SCC) and JSAT Corporation of Tokyo, Japan by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems (LMCSS), was launched successfully on 06.10.2000 from Kourou, French Guiana.

Vehicle

Ariane 42L

Ariane 4 · 42L

Height

55.6 m

Diameter

3.8 m

LEO capacity

7,000 kg

Successful launches

13

Launch complex

Ariane Launch Area 2

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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