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2002 · Arianespace

NSS 6

successAriane 44L | NSS 6

he Dutch New Skies Satellites' NSS-6 telecommunications spacecraft was developed by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems.

Overview

Date / time
December 17, 2002 at 11:04 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 2
Mission
NSS 6
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 44L →
Launch provider
Arianespace →

Payloads deployed · 1

NSS-6
GEO