flown missionSuccess

Atlas V 401 | Hellas Sat 2

Lockheed MartinSpace Launch Complex 41 — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAMay 13, 2003, 22:10 UTC

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

mission

Name: Hellas Sat 2
Type: Communications
Target orbit: Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

The 3450 kg satellite carries 30 Ku-band transponders to provide direct-to-home voice and video transmissions to much of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, after parking over 39.0° East longitude.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): May 13, 2003, 22:10 UTC
Window opens: May 13, 2003, 22:10 UTC
Window closes: May 13, 2003, 22:10 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 17:42 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Atlas V 401
Family: Atlas
Variant: 401
Provider: Lockheed Martin
Type: Commercial
Country: USA

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 41
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 28.5834, -80.5830