Ariane V55 | Superbird A1
V55 launched Superbird A1, a Japanese communications satellite built to replace the Superbird A spacecraft lost on Ariane V36.
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- Aliases
- Superbird A-1 launchSuperbird 3 launch
- Name
- Ariane V55 | Superbird A1
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- V55 launched Superbird A1, a Japanese communications satellite built to replace the Superbird A spacecraft lost on Ariane V36.
- Destination
- Geostationary transfer orbit for Superbird A1, a Japanese communications satellite
- End Date
- 1992-12-01
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Ariane V55 successfully deployed Superbird A1 into geostationary transfer orbit.
- Programs
- Start Date
- 1992-12-01
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 20:23:37 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 22, 2026 at 10:36:52 UTC
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- Ariane V55 | Superbird A1 Superbird A-1 launch Superbird 3 launch
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