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ArianespaceLaunch SuccessfulCommunicationsAriane 44L
Launched 2002-02-23 06:59 UTCAriane Launch Area 2, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Success
Reached Geostationary Orbit
Worldwide
7th
orbital launch attempt in 2002
Arianespace
2nd
launch this year
Ariane Launch Area 2
2nd
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
30 d 7 h
since the pad's previous launch
Intelsat 904 (or IS-904[1]) is a communications satellite operated by Intelsat.
Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.
Launches
328
Successful
313
95%
Upcoming
51
scheduled
Height
58.7m
Diameter
3.8m
To low Earth orbit
10,200kg
Liftoff thrust
5,395kN
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