Ariane 5 ECA | Satmex 6 & Thaicom 5
Launch Successful
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Launch Window
May 27, 2006, 9:09 p.m. - May 27, 2006, midnight
May 27, 2006, 9:09 p.m. - May 27, 2006, midnight
Satmex-6 is a geostationary communication satellite used to provide communication to the Americas, Hawaii and the Caribbean. Thaicom 5 is operated by Thaicom and provides communications to Asia, Africa, Europe and Autstralia for a geostationary orbit.
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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