MISSION NAME
Star One C4 & MSG 4 4
Status
Success
DATE
15 JUL 2015
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Arianespace
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 3
Description
MSG-4 Sat will join four other Meteosat-series meteorological platforms that currently are operational in geostationary orbit at 36,000 km. above the equator. Star One C4 Sat will support telephone, television, radio, data transmission and Internet services in Brazil, Latin American countries and the United States.
Ariane 5 ECA
Rocket Description
Ariane 5 is a heavy-lift launch vehicle, part of the Ariane rocket family.