News Archive / Tagged: JCSAT-15

• Photo Gallery: Ariane 5 launches Star One D1 and JCSAT-15 satellites

  Derek RichardsonDecember 22nd, 2016

  KOUROU, French Guiana — Riding a column of flame, Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket launched toward orbit carrying the Star One D1 and JCSAT-15 communications satellites. SpaceFlight Insider was there to photograph the event.

• Ariane 5 soars into the sky with Star One D1, JCSAT-15 satellites

  Tomasz NowakowskiDecember 21st, 2016

  KOUROU, French Guiana — Arianespace successfully launched one of its flagship Ariane 5 heavy-lift rockets carrying a dual payload for Brazil and Japan. The launch vehicle, with the Star One D1 and JCSAT-15 communication satellites, took to the skies at 5:30 p.m. local time (20:30 GMT / 3:30 p.m. EST) from the ELA-3 launch complex at the Guiana Space Center.

• Arianespace to launch two communication satellites for Brazil and Japan

  Tomasz NowakowskiDecember 19th, 2016

  Arianespace is gearing up for its last orbital mission of the year that will see two communication satellites lifting off atop an Ariane 5 booster. The rocket, carrying Brazil’s Star One D1 and JCSAT-15 for Japan, will liftoff on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 5:30 p.m. local time (20:30 GMT / 3:30 p.m. EST).