Status
Success
Rocket
Mission Details
Eutelsat 7C
EUTELSAT 7C is a high-power broadcast satellite for markets in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Turkey. It will be located at Eutelsat’s 7° East position, one of Eutelsat’s fastest-growing video neighborhoods, which already broadcasts over 500 TV channels, and serves anchor clients including Turkish pay-TV platform Digiturk, and Azam TV and Muvi TV platforms in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Ordered from Space Systems Loral, and launching in 2019, EUTELSAT 7C will be equipped with 44 operational Ku-band transponders.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 3,400.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
AT&T T-16
AT&T T-16 will provide telecommunications for the DirecTV television service. The satellite was built by Airbus Defence and Space.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 6,330.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Location
ELA-3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana, France
Stats
2019
38th orbital launch attempt
Arianespace
271st mission
5th mission of 2019
262nd successful mission
15th consecutive successful mission
Ariane 5
104th mission
2nd mission of 2019
99th successful mission
7th consecutive successful mission