Ariane V40 | Satcom C1 and GStar 4
V40 inaugurated the Ariane 42P configuration with the Satcom C1 and GStar 4 communications satellites. The dual-payload mission targeted geostationary transfer orbit.
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- Aliases
- Satcom C-1 launchGStar IV launchFirst Ariane 42P mission
- Name
- Ariane V40 | Satcom C1 and GStar 4
- Slug
- ariane-v40-satcom-c1-gstar-4-mission
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- V40 inaugurated the Ariane 42P configuration with the Satcom C1 and GStar 4 communications satellites. The dual-payload mission targeted geostationary transfer orbit.
- End Date
- 1990-11-20
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Ariane V40 successfully deployed Satcom C1 and GStar 4 into geostationary transfer orbit.
- Program
- Ariane 4 launch programme
- Start Date
- 1990-11-20
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 20:23:30 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 20:23:30 UTC
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