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Launch SuccessfulLockheed Martin
Atlas V 401: Hellas Sat 2
The 3450 kg satellite carries 30 Ku-band transponders to provide direct-to-home voice and video transmissions to much of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, after parking over 39.0° East longitude.
Tuesday, 13 May 2003

Mission Data
Launch VehicleAtlas V 401
Vehicle FamilyAtlas
Vehicle Record41 of 41 launches (100%)
Launch Provider🇺🇸 Lockheed Martin
Provider TypeCommercial
Agency Record77 successes / 3 failures (96%)
Success Streak38 consecutive
Mission TypeCommunications
Target OrbitGeostationary Orbit
Launch PadSpace Launch Complex 41
Location🇺🇸 Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA USA
Orbital Launches This Year#20
Agency Launches This Year#2
Launches From This Pad125
Launches From This Site1,132
Status Note
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
About Atlas V 401
An Atlas V with a 4 meter diameter fairing, no boosters and a single centaur upper stage engine.
Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 41 · 28.5834°N 80.5830°W
Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.