Status
Success
Rocket
Mission Details
Intelsat 20
Intelsat 20 is a geostationary communications satellite that is operated by Intelsat. It was constructed by Space Systems Loral and is based on the LS-1300 satellite bus. It was launched on 2 August 2012 and replaces the Intelsat 7 and Intelsat 10 spacecraft at 68.5º East longitude. It is fully operational since September 2012.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 6,090.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
HYLAS 2
HYLAS 2 is a geostationary High throughput satellite operated by Avanti Communications. HYLAS, an acronym for Highly Adaptable Satellite, was launched on an Ariane 5 from Guyana Space Centre at Kourou, French Guiana, on August 2, 2012.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 3,325.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Location
ELA-3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana, France
Stats
2012
45th orbital launch attempt
Arianespace
198th mission
4th mission of 2012
191st successful mission
54th consecutive successful mission
Ariane 5
64th mission
4th mission of 2012
60th successful mission
50th consecutive successful mission