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This page records Atlas V 401 | Hot Bird 6 and its reported outcome: Launch Successful. The date above is a historical record.
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Eutelsat 8 West C, known as Hot Bird 6 prior to 2012 and Hot Bird 13A from 2012 to 2013, is a French communications satellite. Operated by Eutelsat, it provides direct to home broadcasting services from geostationary orbit.
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An Atlas V with a 4 meter diameter fairing, no boosters and a single centaur upper stage engine.
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Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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