The launch of ArianeSpace Ariane 44L took place on 12 Oct 1990, launching the SBS-6, Galaxy-6 mission. The launch site was Kourou, Arrondissement of Cayenne, French Guiana. The payload was deployed in a GTO orbit.
DATE AND TIME
10:58 PM UTC
OPERATOR
LAUNCH SITE
Arrondissement of Cayenne, French Guiana
VEHICLE
GTO
Q2 2026
Vega C - Avio
Kourou (French Guiana)
LEO (520 - 570 km)
Q4 2026
SSO (550 - 630 km)
Q2 2027
Q3 2027
SSO (550 - 735 km)