EchoStar-XIX Launch
United Launch Alliance Atlas V 431
Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
December 18th, 2016 @ 2:13 PM EDT
Echostar-19 is an advanced commercial communications satellite for Echostar. Echostar-19 will be used by HughesNet for internet service in remote parts of the United States. The Space Systems Loral (SSL) satellite was delivered to a super-synchronous orbit by the United Launch Alliance Atlas V 431 where it will make its way to geosynchronous orbit.