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Ariane 5 ECA+ | Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1
Ariane 5 ECA+ | Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1 launched on Tue, Dec 13, 2022, 08:30 PM UTC — a Arianespace mission.
Launch SuccessfulArianespace
Lifted offNET Dec 2022
NET Tue, Dec 13, 2022, 08:30 PM UTC
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Ariane 5 ECA+Vehicle
ArianespaceProvider
Ariane Launch Area 3Pad
Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaLocation
Earth ScienceMission type
Geostationary Transfer OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Ariane 5 ECA+ to Geostationary Transfer Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 18:00
SimulatedRepresentative Ariane 5 ECA+ ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1
Galaxy 35, 36 are two geostationary communications satellites operated by Intelsat. MTG-I1 is the first of EUMETSAT's third generation of weather satellite.
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Frequently asked
What time does Ariane 5 ECA+ | Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1 launch?
Ariane 5 ECA+ | Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1 is scheduled to lift off Tue, Dec 13, 2022, 08:30 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Ariane 5 ECA+ | Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Ariane 5 ECA+ | Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1?
Ariane 5 ECA+ | Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1 is an Arianespace mission flying on a Ariane 5 ECA+.
Where does Ariane 5 ECA+ | Galaxy 35 & 36, MTG-I1 launch from?
It lifts off from Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.