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2013 · Arianespace

Alphasat I-XL (Inmarsat-XL) & INSAT-3D

successAriane 5 ECA | Alphasat I-XL (Inmarsat-XL) & INSAT-3D

Alphasat I-XL (Inmarsat-XL) augments broadband service and supports a new generation of mobile technologies to enable communications across Europe, Asia, Africa and the MiddleEast. INSAT-3D is a meteorological, data relay and satellite aided search and rescue satellite developed by ISRO, it operates at 82 degrees East.

Overview

Date / time
July 25, 2013 at 07:54 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 3
Mission
Alphasat I-XL (Inmarsat-XL) & INSAT-3D
Mission type
Dedicated Rideshare
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA →
Launch provider
Arianespace →

Payloads deployed · 2

ALPHASAT
GEO
INSAT-3D
GEO