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INTELSAT 702

Ariane 44LP launch from Kourou (France) on June 17, 1994, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 17, 1994 · 07:07 UTCLaunch 1994-034Launch no. 3,902 in the log
RocketAriane 44LPvariant 44LP+
SpaceportKouroupad ELA2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyArianespaceFrance

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 17, 1994, 07:07
Launch designation
1994-034
Mission
INTELSAT 702
Flight name
Intelsat 702/ASAP 5
Vehicle flight ID
V64 L436

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
36,863 km
Payload mass to orbit
3.8 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
INTELSAT 7021994-034ANORAD 23124INTELSATCommunications3,695 kgRenamed · Jul 18, 2001
STRV 1A1994-034BNORAD 23125Defense Research AgencyTechnology50 kgIn orbit
STRV 1B1994-034CNORAD 23126Defense Research AgencyTechnology53 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 7, 2025

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