Azerspace-2/Intelsat-38 & Horizons 3e

Marked Ariane 5's 100th launch, delivering the Horizons-3e high-throughput broadband satellite (an Intelsat/SKY Perfect JSAT joint venture) and Azerspace-2/Intelsat-38, Azerbaijan's second telecom satellite, into geostationary transfer orbit.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

GTO

Geostationary transfer orbit

Payload to orbit

10.4 T

Flight

67th

of 73 Ariane 5 ECA flights

Date and time

25 September 2018, 22:38 UTC

Rocket

Ariane 5 ECA

Builder

ArianeGroup

Launch site

Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Payload

Communications

International designator

2018-074

Launches in 2018

74th of 114

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