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Saturday, 30 June 2012 18:58

Madrid, June 25, 2012

HISPASAT and Orbital Sciences Corporation signed a contract for the construction of two new satellites, Amazonas 4A and Amazonas 4B that will be located at orbital position 61 West longitude.

More info: http://www.orbital.com/NewsInfo/release.asp?prid=816

IAI to build Amos 6

News - Satellites

Wednesday, 27 June 2012 11:31

Jun 24, 2012

Spacecom Satellite Communications' board of director has authorized management to sign a $200 million contract with Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) to build the Amos 6 communications satellite. The satellite is planned for launch in 2015.

More info: http://www.iai.co.il//32981-44575-en/MediaRoom_News.aspx

Amos 6 technical details

ILS proton to launch Asiasat satellite

News - Satellites

Monday, 25 June 2012 11:06

Reston, Va. / Hong Kong, 22 June 2012

Reston, Va. / Hong Kong, 22 June 2012 – International Launch Services (ILS) and Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) announced a contract today for an ILS Proton launch to launch one of AsiaSat’s future satellites, AsiaSat 6, AsiaSat 8 or AsiaSat 9 to replace its AsiaSat 4 satellite. The launch contract includes an option for AsiaSat to order one additional launch service from ILS for any of its upcoming three satellites.

More info: http://www.ilslaunch.com/newsroom/news-releases/ils-and-asiasat-announce-new-contract-and-ils-proton-launch

Intelsat 19 - launch success

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Friday, 01 June 2012 22:49

BERN, Switzerland, June 1, 2012

Sea Launch Zenit-3SL rocket has successfully launched the Intelsat 19 satellite from the Equator on the ocean-based Launch Platform Odyssey at 22:23 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) on Thursday, May 31st (05:23 UTC/GMT, Friday, June 1). Built by Space Systems/Loral and weighing 5,600 kilograms the satellite was inserted into geosynchronous transfer orbit one hour later by the Block DM-SL upper stage and operators at the Intelsat Launch Control Center acquired its first signals shortly after separation. It was the first of three Sea Launch’s planned missions in 2012.

More info: http://www.ilslaunch.com/newsroom/news-releases/ils-proton-successfully-launches-telesats-nimiq-6-satellite

Intelsat 19 technical details and footprints

Nimiq 6 - launch success

News - Satellites

Friday, 18 May 2012 08:50

BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan, May 18, 2012

The International Launch Services Proton/Breeze M launched from Baikonur's Pad 24 at 1:12 a.m. today local time (19:12 GMT, 3:12 p.m. EDT, on May 17) successfully delivered the Nimiq 6 satellite for Canadian Satcom operator Telesat. Weighing approximately 4.5 metric tons, the satellite was released into the planned geostationary transfer orbit after a 9 hour 14 minute mission. It was the 5th successful proton launch in the past 93 days.

More info: http://www.ilslaunch.com/newsroom/news-releases/ils-proton-successfully-launches-telesats-nimiq-6-satellite

Nimiq 6 technical details and footprints

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