LaunchesTürksat 3A & Skynet 5C
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Türksat 3A & Skynet 5C
Ariane 5 ECA · Communications
Jun 12, 2008 · 22:05 UTCAriane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre
Mission
Turksat 3A is a Turkish communications satellite operated by Turksat. Providing communication services to Turkey, Europe and the Middle East from geostationary orbit at 42 degrees East. Skynet 5C is a military commications satellite for the British Ministry of Defence and operated by Paradigm Secure Communications. It is located at 17.8 degrees West.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- Arianespace
- Rocket
- Ariane 5 ECA
- Orbit
- GTO
- Pad
- Ariane Launch Area 3
- NET precision
- Second
- Data source
- LL2