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2000 · Arianespace

PAS-1R, Amsat P3D, STRV 1C, STRV 1D

successAriane 5 G | PAS-1R, Amsat P3D, STRV 1C, STRV 1D

PAS-1R a commications satellite located at 40 degrees west, serving the Americas, the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, operated by PanAmSat. Amsat P3D was an amateur radio satellite built and operated by AmSat. STRV was a series of four satellites operated by the UK MoD, intended to test new technologies, two were launched on this vehicle.

Overview

Date / time
November 16, 2000 at 01:07 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 3
Mission
PAS-1R, Amsat P3D, STRV 1C, STRV 1D
Mission type
Dedicated Rideshare
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 G →
Launch provider
Arianespace →

Payloads deployed · 4

INTELSAT 1R (IS-1R)
GEO
PHASE 3D (AO-40)
HEO
STRV 1C
HEO
STRV 1D
HEO