Skynet 4B & Astra 1A
Skynet 4B & Astra 1A launched on 11 December 1988, 00:33 UTC on a Ariane 44LP from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana. The recorded outcome is Success. Payloads: Skynet 4B & Astra 1A.
| Name | Skynet 4B & Astra 1A |
|---|---|
| Launch time (UTC) | 11 December 1988, 00:33 UTC |
| Vehicle | Ariane 44LP |
| Launch site | Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana |
| Company | Arianespace |
| Outcome | Success |
| Payloads | Skynet 4B & Astra 1A |
| Orbit | Geostationary Orbit |
Questions
- When did Skynet 4B & Astra 1A launch?
- Skynet 4B & Astra 1A launched on 11 December 1988, 00:33 UTC.
- What rocket launched Skynet 4B & Astra 1A?
- Skynet 4B & Astra 1A launched on a Ariane 44LP.
- Where did Skynet 4B & Astra 1A launch from?
- Skynet 4B & Astra 1A launched from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.
- What was the outcome of Skynet 4B & Astra 1A?
- The recorded outcome is Success.
Sources: Jonathan's Space Report (GCAT), CC-BY; CelesTrak; Launch Library 2.
Last updated: 2026-10-20 UTC.