Vinasat-1
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Vinasat-1 is a satellite launched by Vietnam, marking a significant achievement for the nation. The launch took place on April 18, 2008, at 22:17 GMT, using an Ariane 5 ECA rocket from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, facilitated... Wikipedia
Launch date: April 18, 2008 at 6:17 PM EDT
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin
Launch mass: 5,814 lbs
Cost: 200 million USD (2010)
Orbit height: 22,236 mi
Launch site: ELA-3
Speed on orbit: 1.908 miles/s