Echostar 19 (Jupiter-2)
Atlas V 431
United Launch Alliance
Mission
Echostar 19 (Jupiter-2)
Type: Communications
Echostar-19, also known as Jupiter-2, is a world’s highest capacity broadband satellite that will help meet the growing demand for HughesNet high-speed satellite internet service in North America. The satellite is designed to provide service for 15 years or more.
Location
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
865 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Rocket
Atlas V 431 – United Launch Alliance
Family: Atlas
Length: 59.1 m
Diameter: 3.8 m
Launch Mass: 479 T
Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 15260 kg
The Atlas V 431 was manufactured by United Launch Alliance with the first launch on 2005-03-11. Atlas V 431 has 3 successful launches and 0 failed launches with a total of 3 launches. Atlas V with 4m Fairing, 3 SRB, 1 Centaur upper stage engine.
Agency
United Launch Alliance
Type: Commercial
Abbreviation: ULA
Administration: CEO: Tory Bruno
Founded: 2006
Launchers: Atlas | Delta IV | Vulcan
Spacecraft: CST-100 Starliner
Country: USA
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.
