Ariane V183 | Skynet 5C and Turksat 3A
Ariane V183 paired Skynet 5C for secure British government and military communications with Turksat 3A for telecommunications and direct television across Turkey and surrounding regions.
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- Aliases
- Skynet 5C launchTurksat 3A launch
- Name
- Ariane V183 | Skynet 5C and Turksat 3A
- Slug
- ariane-v183-skynet-5c-turksat-3a-mission
- Status
- completed
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- Astronauts
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- Description
- Ariane V183 paired Skynet 5C for secure British government and military communications with Turksat 3A for telecommunications and direct television across Turkey and surrounding regions.
- End Date
- 2008-06-12
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Successful deployment of Skynet 5C and Turksat 3A
- Program
- Ariane 5 ECA launch programme
- Start Date
- 2008-06-12
- Vehicle Families
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 22:29:31 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 22:29:31 UTC
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