Ariane 515 | Optus C1 and BSAT-2c
Ariane 515 deployed Optus and Defence C1 for Australian commercial and defence communications, followed by Japan's BSAT-2c direct-broadcast satellite.
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- Ariane V161 missionOptus and Defence C1 launchBSAT 2C launch
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- Ariane 515 | Optus C1 and BSAT-2c
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- Ariane 515 deployed Optus and Defence C1 for Australian commercial and defence communications, followed by Japan's BSAT-2c direct-broadcast satellite.
- End Date
- 2003-06-11
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- Outcome
- Successful deployment of Optus C1 and BSAT-2c
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- Start Date
- 2003-06-11
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 22:13:10 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 08:55:24 UTC
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