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Hispasat 36W-1

Soyuz-ST-B launch from Kourou (France) on January 28, 2017, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 28, 2017 · 01:03 UTCLaunch 2017-006Launch no. 5,619 in the log
RocketSoyuz-ST-Bvariant Fregat
SpaceportKouroupad ELS
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyArianespaceFrance

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 28, 2017, 01:03
Launch designation
2017-006
Mission
Hispasat 36W-1
Vehicle flight ID
R 15000-012/133-07
Flight code
VS16/SZ20

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
35,882 km
Payload mass to orbit
3.2 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Hispasat 36W-12017-006ANORAD 41942Hispasat SACommunications3,220 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.