Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

11 Jun 2003, 10:38pm

Location

Guiana Space Centre Launch Site

Guiana Space Centre

Pad

Ariane Launch Area 3

Launch Service Provider

Arianespace logo

Arianespace

Vehicle

Ariane 5 G image

Ariane 5 G

Mission

Optus and Defence C1 & BSAT-2c

Mission Type

Communications

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Optus and Defence C1 is a relay platform in geostationary orbit at 156 degrees East. It is one of the most advanced communications satellites ever built. BSAT-2C is a geostationary communication satellite for B-SAT.

Updated: Jun 15, 2:01pm UTC

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