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2005 · Arianespace

INSAT-4A, Meteosat 9

successAriane 5 GS | INSAT-4A, Meteosat 9

Insat-4A is a communication satellite intended for providing high quality telecommunication and broadcasting services. Operating at 83 degrees East. Meteosat 9 is a Geostationary satellite for Earth Radiation observation.

Overview

Date / time
December 21, 2005 at 10:33 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 3
Mission
INSAT-4A, Meteosat 9
Mission type
Dedicated Rideshare
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 GS →
Launch provider
Arianespace →

Payloads deployed · 2

INSAT-4A
GEO
METEOSAT-9 (MSG-2)
GEO