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1985 · Arianespace
Arabsat 1A & Brasilsat A1
success
Ariane 3 | Arabsat 1A & Brasilsat A1
Geostationary communications satellites
Overview
Date / time
February 8, 1985 at 11:22 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Mission
Arabsat 1A & Brasilsat A1
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 3 →
Launch provider
Arianespace →
Payloads deployed · 2
ARABSAT-1A
GEO
BRASILSAT 1
GEO