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Thaicom 3 on Ariane 44LP, 1997-04-16 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1997-04-16 23:08 UTC
VehicleAriane 44LPAriane 44LP
Ariane 44LP flight no.16success rate so far 94%
No. in 199717 / 87orbital attempts
Agency countryFrance (incl. Ariane)AE
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise |
| Payload | Thaicom 3 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1997-016 |
| Mass to orbit | 4.3 t |
Neighbouring Ariane 44LP launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-06-17 | INTELSAT 702 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1994-08-10 | Brasilsat B1 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1995-03-28 | Brasilsat B2 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1995-05-17 | INTELSAT 706 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1996-03-14 | INTELSAT 707 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1997-04-16 | Thaicom 3 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1997-09-02 | Eutelsat HB3 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1998-02-04 | Brasilsat B3 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1998-09-16 | PAS 7 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1999-09-25 | Telstar 7 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
| 1999-10-19 | Orion 2 | Ariane 44LP | CSG | Success |
Ariane 44LP launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.