DirecTV-9SRocket launchby ArianespaceEuropeLaunch time13 Oct 200620:56 UTCsuccessOrbit: GTOSerial number: V-173MissionRocketPayloadsRocket Ariane5 ECAlaunched from Guiana Space Centre, ELA-3French GuianaPayloadsNamePurposeMassCommentDirecTV-9S---LDREX-2---Optus D1---