Ariane Flight VA227
with Arabsat-6B and GSAT-15
overview
- Launch vehicle
- Ariane 5 ECA
- Launch date
- November 10, 2015
- Status
- Success
- Payload(s)
- Arabsat-6B, GSAT-15
- Customer(s)
- Arabsat, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Prime contractor(s)
- Airbus Defence and Space, Thales Alenia Space, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Launch site
- Spaceport, French Guiana (Guiana Space Center)
- Orbit
- Geostationary transfer orbit (GTO)
mission update
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Arianespace delivers for long-time customers! Arabsat-6B (BADR-7) and GSAT-15 are orbited by Ariane 5
Telecommunications satellites for two loyal Arianespace customers – Arabsat and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) – were launched today on the company’s sixth Ariane 5 flight in 2015, bringing to 69 this workhorse vehicle’s string of consecutive successes.
