Ariane 44P flight 137 launched Eurasiasat 1 (Türksat 2A), a Turkish-Monegasque communications satellite with 32 Ku-band transponders, extending an Ariane 4 record streak of 60 consecutive successful launches.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GSO
- Geosynchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3.5 T
- Flight
- 14th
- of 15 Ariane 44P flights
- Date and time
- 10 January 2001, 22:09 UTC
- Rocket
- Ariane 44P
- Builder
- Aérospatiale
- Launch site
- Ariane Launch Area 2, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2001-002
- Launches in 2001
- 2nd of 59
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