Status
Success
Telstar 402R
Launch Time
Sun Sep 24, 1995 00:06 UTC
Sun Sep 24, 1995 00:06 UTC
Flight V78.
Rocket
Mission Details
Telstar 402R
Telstar 4 (also called Telstar 402R and Telstar 403) was a communications satellite owned by AT&T Corporation.
Telstar 4 was successfully launched into space on September 24, 1995, by means of an Ariane-42L vehicle from the Kourou Space Center, French Guiana. It had a launch mass of 3,410 kg.
Telstar 4 stopped operating on September 19, 2003, after a short circuit in the primary power bus.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 3,410.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Location
ELA-2, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana, France
Stats
1995
54th orbital launch attempt
Arianespace
69th mission
8th mission of 1995
64th successful mission
8th consecutive successful mission
Ariane 4
50th mission
8th mission of 1995
47th successful mission
8th consecutive successful mission