2012 · Arianespace
218, B-SAT
successAriane 5 ECA | Star One C3 & Eutelsat 21B
Eutelsat 21B is a French communications satellite providing direct to home broadcasting services from geostationary orbit at 21.5 degrees East, replacing the aging Eutelsat 21A. Star One C3 is a communications satellite replacing Brasilsat B3 in the 75 degrees West position.
Overview
- Date / time
- November 10, 2012 at 09:05 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Ariane Launch Area 3
- Mission
- 218, B-SAT
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit