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INTELSAT 803 on Ariane 42L, 1997-09-23 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1997-09-23 23:58 UTC
VehicleAriane 42LAriane 42L
Ariane 42L flight no.6success rate so far 100%
No. in 199754 / 87orbital attempts
Agency countryFrance (incl. Ariane)AE
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise |
| Payload | INTELSAT 803 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1997-053 |
| Mass to orbit | 3.5 t |
Neighbouring Ariane 42L launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-05-12 | Astra 1C | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 1994-09-09 | Telstar 402 | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 1995-08-03 | Panamsat K3 | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 1995-09-24 | Telstar 402R | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 1995-10-19 | Astra 1E | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 1997-09-23 | INTELSAT 803 | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 1997-12-22 | INTELSAT 804 | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 1998-12-06 | Satmex 5 | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 1998-12-22 | PAS 6B | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 2000-01-25 | Galaxy XR | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
| 2000-04-19 | Galaxy IVR | Ariane 42L | CSG | Success |
Ariane 42L launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.