Government/Top Secret
Arianespace(ASA)CommercialHelios 2B is a French reconnaissance system jointly funded by the French and Spanish governments.
Orbital Attempt
#5,030
ASA Mission
#188
Pad Launch
#49
Location Launch
#202
Designator
2009-073
Dec 18, 2009, 4:26 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
Dec 18, 2009, 1:26 PM
Total Launches
334
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
5.1690, -52.6903
