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1985 · Arianespace

ECS 3 & Spacenet 3

failureAriane 3 | ECS 3 & Spacenet 3

Geostationary communications satellites

Overview

Date / time
September 12, 1985 at 11:26 PM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Mission
ECS 3 & Spacenet 3
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 3 →
Launch provider
Arianespace →