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Ariane V177 | Spaceway 3 and BSAT-3a

Ariane V177 paired Spaceway 3 for broadband connectivity in North America with BSAT-3a for direct television broadcasting in Japan, delivering both spacecraft to geostationary transfer orbit.

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Spaceway 3 launchBSAT 3A launch
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Ariane V177 | Spaceway 3 and BSAT-3a
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ariane-v177-spaceway-3-bsat-3a-mission
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Ariane V177 paired Spaceway 3 for broadband connectivity in North America with BSAT-3a for direct television broadcasting in Japan, delivering both spacecraft to geostationary transfer orbit.
End Date
2007-08-14
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Outcome
Successful deployment of Spaceway 3 and BSAT-3a
Program
Ariane 5 ECA launch programme
Start Date
2007-08-14
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July 18, 2026 at 22:29:25 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 22:29:25 UTC

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