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Saudi Geostationary Satellite 1/Hellas Sat 4 & GSAT-31

SUCCESSCommunicationsGTO
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 09:01 PM UTC
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Ariane 5 ECA
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Mission Overview

Hellas Sat 4/SaudiGeoSat 1 is a geostationary communications satellite to be used jointly by Hellas Sat and KACST. It will provide advanced telecommunications capabilities, including television, internet, telephone and secure military communications to customers in the Middle East, Africa and Europe. Another passenger of the launch is an Indian communications satellite GSAT-31.

Payloads
1
Type
Communications
Vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA
Window
09:01 PM UTC – 09:01 PM UTC

Rocket

AR
Ariane 5 ECA
Arianespace

Launch Site

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Orbit

GTO·Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Launch Window

Opens09:01 PM UTC
Closes09:01 PM UTC

Launch Site Weather

26°CModerate rain
Wind13 km/h ENE
Humidity94%
Visibility10 km

Track

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