Arianespace
Ariane 5 ECA
CEO: Stéphane Israël
Founded: 1980
Successes: 135
Failures: 7
Pending: 44
Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.
INFO WIKILaunch Vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA
Configuration: ECA
Family: Ariane 5
Ariane 5 is a heavy-lift launch vehicle, part of the Ariane rocket family.
Communications
Intelsat DLA 1, also known as Intelsat 30, will broadcast direct-to-home television services to Latin America in a partnership between Intelsat and DirecTV. Launched along with it is the Arsat-1, the first communications satellite to be built in Argentina.