Dual-payload Ariane 5 GS mission delivered Intelsat 11, a hybrid C/Ku-band satellite for Latin American video and DTH services, and Optus D2, an Australian communications satellite, both into geostationary transfer orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GTO
- Geostationary transfer orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 5.2 T
- Flight
- 4th
- of 6 Ariane 5 GS flights
- Date and time
- 5 October 2007, 22:02 UTC
- Rocket
- Ariane 5 GS
- Builder
- ArianeGroup
- Launch site
- Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2007-044
- Launches in 2007
- 47th of 68
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