Engineering:Ariane flight VA254
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Short description: July 2021 flight of an Ariane 5 ECA operated by Arianespace
| Ariane 5 ECA launch | |
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| Launch | 30 July 2021, 21:00:00 UTC |
| Operator | Arianespace |
| Pad | Kourou, ELA-3 |
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Ariane flight VA254 A flight carrying 2 satellites.
Payload
Brazilian Satellite operator Embratel and European Eutelsat are customers on the VA254 flight.[1]
Star One D2 is a telecommunications satellite equipped with C-, Ku-, Ka- and X-band payloads for high-speed telecommunications, television broadcast and fast broadband in South America, Mexico, Central America, and parts of the Atlantic Ocean.[2]
Eutelsat Quantum is a European re-programmable telecommunications satellite equipped with Ku-band payload, developed in a public-private partnership between the European Space Agency (ESA), Eutelsat and Airbus Defence and Space.[3]
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See also
Footnotes
Sources
- "Arianespace to launch two telecom satellites into geostationary orbit". 20 July 2021. Archived from the original. Error: If you specify
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- Krebs, Gunter Dirk (14 May 2020). "Star One D2". Archived from the original. Error: If you specify
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Citations
- ↑ Arianespace, July 20, 2021, "A next geostationary launch is for Eutelsat Quantum for operator Eutelsat on flight VA254 and Star One D2 and operator Maxar".
- ↑ Krebs, Star One D2 2021, "Star One ordered another satellite. And see what it is equipped with".
- ↑ "Eutelsat Quantum" (in en). https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/eutelsat-quantum.htm.
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