Arianespace Ariane 5 ECA+ Star One D2 & Eutelsat Quantum
Ariane 5 ECA+
Status
Success
Date
30 JUL 2021
21:00
Mission Overview
Star One D2 is a 6.2 tons satellite built by Space Systems Loral for operator Star One, subsidiary of Brazilian Embratel. Its architecture is based on a SSL-1300 platform and equipped with C, X, Ku and Ka-band transceivers. It will provide communications services to Latin America for at least 15 years. Eutelsat Quantum is an experimental communications satellite carrying a payload able to be reconfigured by software. It is developed by ESA, Eutelsat and Airbus Defence and Space.
Rocket
Ariane 5 ECA+
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Stages
2
Livestream
