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Badr 7/GSAT 15

Ariane 5ECA launch from Kourou (France) on November 10, 2015, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 10, 2015 · 21:34 UTCLaunch 2015-065Launch no. 5,508 in the log
RocketAriane 5ECA
SpaceportKouroupad ELA3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyArianespaceFrance

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 10, 2015, 21:34
Launch designation
2015-065
Mission
Badr 7/GSAT 15
Flight name
Arabsat 6B/GSAT 15
Vehicle flight ID
VA227 (581)

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
35,952 km
Payload mass to orbit
9.4 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
GSAT-152015-065ANORAD 41028Indian Space Research OrganizationCommunications3,165 kgIn orbit
Badr 72015-065BNORAD 41029Arabsat, Arab LeagueCommunications5,799 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.