ESA Ariane 5 G MaqSat-H, TEAMSAT, MaqSat-B, YES
Ariane 5 G
Status
Failure
Date
30 OCT 1997
13:43
Launch Provider
European Space Agency
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 3
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission Overview
A launch of four satellites
Rocket
Ariane 5 G
Mission Type
Test Flight
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Stages
2
Livestream
Not availableRocket Details
The original version is dubbed Ariane 5 G (Generic) and had a launch mass of 737 tonnes. Its payload capability to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) was 6,900 kg (15,200 lb) for a single satellite or 6,100 kg (13,400 lb) for dual launches. It flew 17 times with one failure and two partial failures.
Height
57 m
Diameter
5.4 m
Launch Mass
737 T
