Atlantic Bird 1 on Ariane 5G, 2002-08-28 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date2002-08-28 22:45 UTC
VehicleAriane 5GAriane 5G
Ariane 5G flight no.13success rate so far 85%
No. in 200239 / 64orbital attempts
Agency countryFrance (incl. Ariane)AE
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise |
| Payload | Atlantic Bird 1 |
| GCAT launch tag | 2002-040 |
| Mass to orbit | 5.2 t |
Neighbouring Ariane 5G launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-12-20 | Astra 2D | Ariane 5G | CSG | Success |
| 2001-03-08 | Eurobird | Ariane 5G | CSG | Success |
| 2001-07-12 | Artemis | Ariane 5G | CSG | Failure |
| 2002-03-01 | Envisat PPF | Ariane 5G | CSG | Success |
| 2002-07-05 | Stellat 5 | Ariane 5G | CSG | Success |
| 2002-08-28 | Atlantic Bird 1 | Ariane 5G | CSG | Success |
| 2003-04-09 | Insat 3A | Ariane 5G | CSG | Success |
| 2003-06-11 | BSAT-2c | Ariane 5G | CSG | Success |
Ariane 5G launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.