2000 · Lockheed Martin

Echostar VI

successAtlas IIAS | Echostar VI

EchoStar V and VI are series of two high-powered direct broadcast satellites (DBS) being built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for EchoStar Communications Corporation.

Overview

Date / time: July 14, 2000 at 05:21 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Launch Complex 36B
Mission: Echostar VI
Mission type: Communications
Orbit achieved: Geostationary Orbit

Payloads deployed · 1

ECHOSTAR 6

GEO