Intelsat 33e & Intelsat 36 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

24 Aug 2016, 10:16pm

UTC

Location

Guiana Space Centre

Pad

Ariane Launch Area 3

Launch Service Provider

Arianespace

Vehicle

Ariane 5 ECA

Mission

Intelsat 33e & Intelsat 36

Mission Type

Communications

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Intelsat 33e and Intelsat 36 are communication satellites. Intelsat 33e will cover Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Intelsat 36 will cover Africa and South Asia. Both contain C-band transponders, Ku-band transponders and have an expected life span or about 15 years.

Available Replays

Live

Arianespace Vol VA232 / Intelsat 33e et Intelsat 36 (VF)