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					Nilesat-201/Rascom-QAF1R - launch success			 | 
	
	
	
		   
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 August 4, 2010 – Ariane Flight V196 
  
The Ariane 5’s evening mission from the Spaceport successfully orbited NILESAT 201 for Egyptian-based Nilesat, and RASCOM-QAF1R for the Pan-African satellite operator, RascomStar-QAF. 
 
  
More info: http://www.arianespace.com/news-mission-update/2010/714.asp 
 
  
Nilesat 201 Technical details and coverage maps
  
 
  
Rascom QAF1R Technical details
  
 
  
 
 
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					Arabsat 5A parked at 30,5E			 | 
	
	
	
		   
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   Arabsat 5A is now parked at its destination spot at 30.5 East    |