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ArianespaceLaunch SuccessfulCommunicationsAriane 5 ECA+
Launched 2021-10-24 02:10 UTCAriane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Success
Reached Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Worldwide
103rd
orbital launch attempt in 2021
Arianespace
11th
launch this year
Ariane Launch Area 3
2nd
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
85 d 5 h
since the pad's previous launch
SES-17 is a Ka-band high-throughput geostationary communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space designed to provide mobile internet services to airline passengers over the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean. Syracuse 4A is a French military communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space.
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.
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scheduled
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Launch success confirmed
SwGustav
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Liftoff
SwGustav
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New launch time.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Delayed due to additional checks on the ground support equipment
SwGustav
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Launch date & time announced by the Guiana Space Centre.
Nosu
Height
57.7m
Diameter
5.4m
Liftoff thrust
11,400kN
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