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Arianespace(ASA)CommercialArabsat-5A is a Saudi Arabian communications satellite operated by Arabsat. It is used to provide television, internet and telephone services to Arabia, Africa and Europe. It operates at 30.5 degrees East. Chollian, or COMS-1, is operated by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute, using it for communication, oceanography and meteorogical observation. Operating at 128.2 degrees East.
Orbital Attempt
#5,066
ASA Mission
#190
Pad Launch
#51
Location Launch
#204
Designator
2010-032
Jun 26, 2010, 9:41 PM
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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 26, 2010, 6:41 PM
Total Launches
334
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
5.1690, -52.6903
