35943 - COMSATBW-1

COMSATBW 1, a Germany military communications satellite, was launched on an Ariane 5 rocket on 01 October 2009 at 21:59 UT from Kourou. The satellite has a geostationary orbital position of 63 degrees E longitude and provides voice and data relay, video and multimedia broadcasting.

Facts in Brief

Launch Date: 2009-10-01
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5
Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana