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Rideshare Mission

V149 / ASTRA 3A – JCSAT-2A

succesfull


Launch operator

Arianespace

Launch date

29 March 2002

Launcher

Ariane 44L

Spacecraft launched

2

Launch Location

ELA-2, Guiana Space Center (CSG), Kourou, French Guiana

Orbit

GEO

Spacecraft integrators

Arianespace

Rideshare Mission

V149 / ASTRA 3A – JCSAT-2A

succesfull


SatelliteOrbitCustomerCountryPurpose
Astra 3AGEO23.5° EastSESLuxembourgBroadcasting
JCSAT-8 (JCSAT-2A)GEO84° EastSKY Perfect JSATJapanCommunication

Rideshare Mission

V149 / ASTRA 3A – JCSAT-2A

succesfull


Ariane 44L launching Galaxy-15 & Syracuse-3A satellites

JCSat-8 (JCSAT-2A) in orbit

Astra 3A satellite in orbit

Rideshare Mission

V149 / ASTRA 3A – JCSAT-2A

succesfull