Ariane VA211 | Skynet 5D and Mexsat Bicentenario
Ariane VA211 paired Skynet 5D for secure British, NATO and allied military communications with Mexsat Bicentenario for telecommunications services in Mexico and neighbouring countries.
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- Aliases
- Skynet 5D launchMexsat Bicentenario launch
- Name
- Ariane VA211 | Skynet 5D and Mexsat Bicentenario
- Slug
- ariane-va211-skynet-5d-mexsat-bicentenario-mission
- Status
- completed
Details
- Astronauts
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- Description
- Ariane VA211 paired Skynet 5D for secure British, NATO and allied military communications with Mexsat Bicentenario for telecommunications services in Mexico and neighbouring countries.
- End Date
- 2012-12-19
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Successful deployment of Skynet 5D and Mexsat Bicentenario
- Program
- Ariane 5 ECA launch programme
- Start Date
- 2012-12-19
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 23:03:31 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 23:03:31 UTC
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