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Ariane 5 G | Artemis & BSAT-2b

Ariane 5 G | Artemis & BSAT-2b

Status: Partial Failure  |  Launched: Jul 12, 2001 21:58 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

Artemis is a geostationary earth orbit satellite for a ESA data relay satellite, it operates at the 21.5 degrees East. BSAT-2b is a geostationary, commercial communications satellite used for direct television broadcasting across Japan.

  • Type: Communications
  • Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: Ariane Launch Area 3
  • Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-08-22T21:02:10.804714+00:00.