LaunchesArabSat-5A & COMS-1 (Chollian)
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ArabSat-5A & COMS-1 (Chollian)
Ariane 5 ECA · Dedicated Rideshare
2010Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre
Mission
Arabsat-5A is a Saudi Arabian communications satellite operated by Arabsat. It is used to provide television, internet and telephone services to Arabia, Africa and Europe. It operates at 30.5 degrees East. Chollian, or COMS-1, is operated by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute, using it for communication, oceanography and meteorogical observation. Operating at 128.2 degrees East.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- Arianespace
- Rocket
- Ariane 5 ECA
- Orbit
- GTO
- Pad
- Ariane Launch Area 3
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2