LaunchesHot Bird 7 & Stentor
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Hot Bird 7 & Stentor
Ariane 5 ECA · Communications
2002Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre
Mission
Hot Bird 7 was a French communications satellite for direct to home broadcasting services from geostationary orbit at a longitude of 13 degrees East. Stentor is an experimental programme to validate technologies to be integrated into the next generation of telecommunications spacecraft.
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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