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ARIANESPACE FLIGHT VA223 / DIRECTV 15 & SKY Mexico 1
THE LAUNCH READINESS REVIEW (RAL) took place in Kourou on Friday May 22, 2015 and authorized count-down operations for the DIRECTV 15 & SKY Mexico 1 launch.
On the fourth launch of the year from the Guiana Space center in French Guiana, and the second with an Ariane 5, Arianespace will orbit 2 High Definition Direct To Home broadcast satellites: DIRECTV 15 for DIRECTV, one of the world’s leading providers of television entertainment services, and SKY Mexico 1(SKYM-1) for SKY Mexico, the leading company in Mexican pay TV market.
It will be launched from the Ariane launch complex N° 3 (ELA3), in Kourou, French Guiana.
THE ARIANE 5 ECA LAUNCHER LIFT-OFF for this flight is scheduled on May 27, 2015 as soon as possible within the following launch window:
UT: Between 9:16pm and 10:40pm on May 27, 2015
KOUROU: Between 6:16pm and 7:40pm on May 27, 2015
PARIS: Between 11:16pm and 12:40am on May 27/28, 2015
MEXICO CITY: Between 4:16pm and 5:40pm on May 27, 2015
NEW YORK: Between 5:16pm and 6:40pm on May 27, 2015
LOS ANGELES: Between 2:16pm and 3:40pm on May 27, 2015
THE LAUNCH READINESS REVIEW (RAL) took place in Kourou on Friday May 22, 2015 and authorized count-down operations for the DIRECTV 15 & SKY Mexico 1 launch.
On the fourth launch of the year from the Guiana Space center in French Guiana, and the second with an Ariane 5, Arianespace will orbit 2 High Definition Direct To Home broadcast satellites: DIRECTV 15 for DIRECTV, one of the world’s leading providers of television entertainment services, and SKY Mexico 1(SKYM-1) for SKY Mexico, the leading company in Mexican pay TV market.
It will be launched from the Ariane launch complex N° 3 (ELA3), in Kourou, French Guiana.
THE ARIANE 5 ECA LAUNCHER LIFT-OFF for this flight is scheduled on May 27, 2015 as soon as possible within the following launch window:
UT: Between 9:16pm and 10:40pm on May 27, 2015
KOUROU: Between 6:16pm and 7:40pm on May 27, 2015
PARIS: Between 11:16pm and 12:40am on May 27/28, 2015
MEXICO CITY: Between 4:16pm and 5:40pm on May 27, 2015
NEW YORK: Between 5:16pm and 6:40pm on May 27, 2015
LOS ANGELES: Between 2:16pm and 3:40pm on May 27, 2015