WildBlue 1 & AMC-18 Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
8 Dec 2006, 10:08pm
UTC
Location
Pad
Ariane Launch Area 3
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
WildBlue 1 & AMC-18
Mission Type
Communications
Destination
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
WildBlue-1 offers Ka-band Broadband Internet Access via satellite. Operates at 111.1 degrees West in a geostationary orbit. AMC-18 is an SES satellite that provides coverage to North America for many television networks. This satellite operates at 105 degrees West.
Available Replays
Live
Vol V174 - Ariane 5 ECA - WildBlue 1 , AMC 18 - decollage takeoff liftoff
Updated: Jan 3, 7:59pm UTC
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