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2016 · United Launch Alliance

Echostar 19 (Jupiter-2)

successAtlas V 431 | Echostar 19 (Jupiter-2)

Echostar-19, also known as Jupiter-2, is a world’s highest capacity broadband satellite that will help meet the growing demand for HughesNet high-speed satellite internet service in North America. The satellite is designed to provide service for 15 years or more.

Overview

Date / time
December 18, 2016 at 07:13 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 41
Mission
Echostar 19 (Jupiter-2)
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch vehicle
Atlas V 431 →
Launch provider
United Launch Alliance →

Payloads deployed · 1

ECHOSTAR 19
GEO