Communications
Arianespace(ASA)CommercialHellas Sat 4/SaudiGeoSat 1 is a geostationary communications satellite to be used jointly by Hellas Sat and KACST. It will provide advanced telecommunications capabilities, including television, internet, telephone and secure military communications to customers in the Middle East, Africa and Europe. Another passenger of the launch is an Indian communications satellite GSAT-31.
Orbital Attempt
#5,829
ASA Mission
#274
Pad Launch
#104
Location Launch
#289
Designator
2019-007
Feb 5, 2019, 9:01 PM
Second
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
Feb 5, 2019, 6:01 PM
Total Launches
334
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
5.1690, -52.6903
