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Spacenet F2

Ariane 3 launch from Kourou (France) on November 10, 1984, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 10, 1984 · 01:14 UTCLaunch 1984-114Launch no. 2,884 in the log
RocketAriane 3
SpaceportKouroupad ELA1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyArianespaceFrance

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 10, 1984, 01:14
Launch designation
1984-114
Mission
Spacenet F2
Flight name
Spacenet 2/Marecs 2
Vehicle flight ID
V11 L13

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
49,861 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.4 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Spacenet F21984-114ANORAD 15385GTE Spacenet CorpCommunications635 kgRenamed · July 1997
Marecs 21984-114BNORAD 15386European Space AgencyCommunications580 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.