Ariane 5 ECA | Eutelsat W3B & BSAT-3b
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Oct. 28, 2010, 9:51 p.m. - Oct. 28, 2010, 9:51 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Oct. 28, 2010, 9:51 p.m. - Oct. 28, 2010, 9:51 p.m.
Eutelsat W3B is a communication satellite to be located at 7 degrees East to provide broadcast and telecommunications accross Europe, the Middle East and Africa. However it took another satellites place, W2M which had failed. Directly after launch however W3B developed a sizeable leak and was declared a total loss. B-SAT 3b is a geostationary communications satellite operated by B-SAT stationed at 110 degrees East, providing high definition direct television services across Japan.
Ariane 5 is a heavy-lift launch vehicle, part of the Ariane rocket family.
ArianeGroup (formerly Airbus Safran Launchers) is an aerospace company based in France. A joint venture between Airbus and Safran, the company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux. It consists of three core arms: aerospace, defence and security.
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