Success
Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1
Earth Science
Arianespace(ASA)CommercialAriane 5 ECA+
GTOorbit
Galaxy 35, 36 are two geostationary communications satellites operated by Intelsat. MTG-I1 is the first of EUMETSAT's third generation of weather satellite.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 8:30 PM
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Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#6,357
ASA Mission
#311
Pad Launch
#116
Location Launch
#316
Designator
2022-170
Launch Window
NET
Dec 13, 2022, 8:30 PM
Precision
Second
Schedule Changes
1 update
Ariane 5 ECA+ Specs
Ariane 5 ECA+ is a variant of the Ariane 5 heavy-lift vehicle, with a taller ECA-D upper stage.
Length
57.7 m
Diameter
5.4 m
Launch Mass
780 t
Thrust
11,400 kN
GTO Capacity
10,200 kg
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2019
Fastest Turnaround
2mo 2d
Total Launches
11
Successful
11
Failed
0
Consecutive Success
11
Maiden flight: Aug 7, 2019
Social Flight Log
- Dec 13, 2022, 9:52 PM
Successful deployment and signal acquisition from MTG-I1 and both Galaxy satellites (https://twitter.com/INTELSAT/status/1602782247207272449)
Source - Dec 13, 2022, 8:30 PM
Liftoff
Source - Dec 13, 2022, 8:05 PM
Live coverage has started
Source - Dec 9, 2022, 6:10 PM
Refined launch window.
Source - Dec 7, 2022, 12:47 PM
Setting GO
Source - Nov 29, 2022, 5:34 AM
Added launch time.
Source - Nov 25, 2022, 11:09 AM
New launch date.
Source - Oct 14, 2022, 10:19 AM
Targeting December 14
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Arianespace
Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.
Founded
1980
Administrator
CEO: David Cavaillolès
Total Launches
326
Successful
311
Failed
15
Pending
29
Consecutive Success
14
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.
Timezone
America/Cayenne
Local Launch Time
Dec 13, 2022, 5:30 PM
Total Launches
333
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
5.1690, -52.6903