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VA242
April 5, 2018
Payload
For its third launch of 2018, Arianespace will use an Ariane 5 from the Guiana Space Center (CSG) in French Guiana to launch the DSN-1/Superbird-8 and HYLAS 4 satellites for operators SKY Perfect JSAT and Avanti Communications.
With this 297th mission of its launcher family – the 242nd utilizing an Ariane launcher – Arianespace serves once again the ambitions of leading satellite operators, both globally and regionally.