Communications
Arianespace(ASA)CommercialAmazonas 2 is a communications satellite serving civilians broadband in North, Central and South America. Operates at 61 degrees West. COMSATBw 1 is a satellite providing German military communications for voice and fax as well as advanced data, video and multimedia.
Orbital Attempt
#5,011
ASA Mission
#186
Pad Launch
#47
Location Launch
#200
Designator
2009-054
Oct 1, 2009, 9:59 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
Oct 1, 2009, 6:59 PM
Total Launches
334
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
5.1690, -52.6903
