Status
Success
Rocket
Mission Details
Astra 2F
Astra 2F is one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES, launched in September 2012 to the Astra 28.2°E orbital slot. The satellite provides free-to-air and encrypted direct-to-home (DTH) digital TV and satellite broadband services for Europe and Africa.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 6,000.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
GSAT-10
GSAT-10 is an Indian communication satellite that was launched by an Ariane-5ECA carrier rocket in September 2012. It has 12 KU Band, 12 C Band, and 6 lower extended C band transponders, and included a navigation payload to augment GAGAN capacity. Following its launch and on-orbit testing, it was placed in Geosynchronous orbit at 83.0° East, from where it provides communication services in India.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 3,435.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Location
ELA-3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana, France
Stats
2012
54th orbital launch attempt
Arianespace
199th mission
5th mission of 2012
192nd successful mission
55th consecutive successful mission
Ariane 5
65th mission
5th mission of 2012
61st successful mission
51st consecutive successful mission