DirecTV-15
Success
MAY 27201521:16:07 UTCAriane 5 ECA launched two television broadcast satellites on one flight: DirecTV-15, built by Airbus Defence and Space for US direct-to-home service including 4K UHD, and SKY Mexico-1, built by Orbital ATK for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. DirecTV-15 separated about 28 minutes after liftoff and SKY Mexico-1 about ten minutes after that.
LIFTOFF
MAY 27 201521:16:07 UTC
Success
launched from ELA-3 Kourou
aboard Ariane 5 ECA into GSO
Broadcast
Watch how the launch went
Payloads · 2
- 01
DirecTV-15
Communications
- 02
Sky Mexico 1
Communications