flown missionSuccess

Ariane 5 ECA | Arabsat 6B & GSAT-15

ArianespaceAriane Launch Area 3 — Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaNov 10, 2015, 21:34 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: Arabsat 6B & GSAT-15
Type: Communications
Target orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Arabsat-6B will provide telecommunications and TV broadcast services to the Middle East and Africa. GSAT-15 will provide C and Ku-band telecommunication services.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Nov 10, 2015, 21:34 UTC
Window opens: Nov 10, 2015, 21:34 UTC
Window closes: Nov 10, 2015, 21:34 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 04:01 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Ariane 5 ECA
Family: Ariane
Variant: ECA
Provider: Arianespace
Type: Commercial
Country: FRA

webcasts

Flight VA227 – Arabsat-6B / GSAT-15 | Ariane 5 Launch | Arianespace

launch site

Pad: Ariane Launch Area 3
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Country: GUF
Timezone: America/Cayenne
Coordinates: 5.2390, -52.7680