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![]() ![]() BY SPACEFLIGHT NOW ![]() Follow the preparations and launch of the Arianespace Ariane 5 rocket carrying the Atlantic Bird 1 communications satellite and MSG 1 weather spacecraft. Reload this page for the very latest on the mission. ![]() |
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Flight data file Vehicle: Ariane 5 Payload: Atlantic Bird 1 & MSG 1 Launch date: August 28, 2002 Launch window: 2230-2315 GMT (6:30-7:15 p.m. EDT) Launch site: ELA-3, Kourou, French Guiana, South America Satellite broadcast: No U.S. feed available ![]() Hubble ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |