Badr-6 & ProtoStar I Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

7 Jul 2008, 9:47pm

Location

Guiana Space Centre Launch Site

Guiana Space Centre

Pad

Ariane Launch Area 3

Launch Service Provider

Arianespace logo

Arianespace

Vehicle

Ariane 5 ECA image

Ariane 5 ECA

Mission

Badr-6 & ProtoStar I

Mission Type

Communications

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Badr-6 is a satellite as part of the fourth generation of Arab communication satellites. It is inteded to create an integration of social and cultaral activities among the Arab League countries. Protostar I is a satellite built by SSL and operated at 98.5 degrees East providing communications.

Available Replays

Live

VOL V184 - Ariane 5 ECA - Badr-6 , ProtoStar - decollage takeoff liftoff

Updated: Jan 3, 8:00pm UTC

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