Nov 30 2018
Arianespace integrates GSAT-11 and GEO-KOMPSAT-2A for next week’s Ariane 5 launch
The Ariane 5 launch vehicle for Arianespace’s 10th mission of 2018 is now fully assembled following integration of its two satellite passengers at the Spaceport in French Guiana. During activity in Ariane 5’s Final Assembly Building, the upper payload component – containing GSAT-11, mounted on its SYLDA dispenser system and protected by an ogive-shaped fairing […]
Nov 15 2019
Inmarsat GX5 satellite to launch on 22 November
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications has received formal confirmation from its launch partner, Arianespace, that the company’s GX5 satellite will be launched from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana on Friday 22 November 2019. The launch window is between 21:08 and 22:43 UK time / UTC. The expected mission […]
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By Expat • Satellite Launches • Tags: French Guiana, Inmarsat GX5, Kourou