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Rideshare Mission

V174 / G18 – Wildblue-1

succesfull

Launch operator

Arianespace

Launch date

4 December 2006

Launcher

Ariane 5ECA

Spacecraft launched

2

Launch Location

ELV, Guiana Space Center (CSG), French Guyana

Orbit

GEO

Spacecraft integrators

Arianespace

Rideshare Mission

V174 / G18 – Wildblue-1

succesfull

SatelliteOrbitCustomerCountryPurpose
AMC-18 (GE-18)GEO139° WestSESLuxembourgBroadcasting
Wildblue-1 (KaStar-1, iSky-1, WB-1)GEO111° WestViasat, Inc.USACommunication

Rideshare Mission

V174 / G18 – Wildblue-1

succesfull

Ariane-5 launch vehicle on launch pad

Wildblue-1 satellite in orbit

Wildblue-1 satellite in orbit

AMC-18 satellite in orbit

Rideshare Mission

V174 / G18 – Wildblue-1

succesfull

Arianespace Launchkit Wildblue-1 & Galaxy-18Ariane 5 ECA / Launch vehicles / Launchers / Our Activities / ESAArianespace Ariane 5 FlyerArianespace Ariane V launch vehicle

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