Ariane 5 ECA | Intelsat 20 & HYLAS 2
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Aug. 2, 2012, 8:54 p.m. - Aug. 2, 2012, 8:54 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Aug. 2, 2012, 8:54 p.m. - Aug. 2, 2012, 8:54 p.m.
Intelsat 20 is an SSL built geostationary communications satellite operating at 68.5 degrees East, to replace the aging Intelsat 7 and Intelsat 10. HYLAS-2 is a british satellite in geostationary orbit, to provide High Definition Television and broadband services to cover Northern and Southern Africa, Eastern Europe and the Middle East. It will be stationed at 31 degrees East.
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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