Communications
Arianespace(ASA)CommercialINMARSAT III F-4 and Insat 2D are communications satellites operating in geostationary orbit.
Orbital Attempt
#4,147
ASA Mission
#95
Pad Launch
#70
Location Launch
#105
Designator
1997-027
Jun 3, 1997, 11:20 PM
1 update
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.
Timezone
America/Cayenne
Local Launch Time
Jun 3, 1997, 8:20 PM
Total Launches
334
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
5.1690, -52.6903
