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1991 · Arianespace
Intelsat 601
success
Ariane 44L | Intelsat 601
Geostationary communications satellite
Overview
Date / time
October 29, 1991 at 11:08 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 2
Mission
Intelsat 601
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 44L →
Launch provider
Arianespace →
Payloads deployed · 1
INTELSAT 601 (IS-601)
GEO