Ariane 5 ECA | Yahsat 1A & New Dawn
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
April 22, 2011, 9:37 p.m. - April 22, 2011, 9:37 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
April 22, 2011, 9:37 p.m. - April 22, 2011, 9:37 p.m.
Yahsat 1A is a communications satellite operating at 52.5 degrees East. New Dawn is a communications satellite operated by Intelsat and positioned in geosynchronous orbit at 33 degrees East, serving TV and broadband communications to Africa.
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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