Thursday, 27 March 2014

Orbital-Built Amazonas 4A Commerical Communications Satellite Launched

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Orbital-Built Amazonas 4A Commerical Communications Satellite Launched
Dulles VA (SPX) Mar 26, 2014 - Orbital Sciences reports that the Amazonas 4A commercial communications satellite, built by the company for HISPASAT S.A. of Spain, was successfully launched into orbit aboard an Ariane 5 ECA rocket on Saturday, March 22, 2014. Lift-off occurred at 6:04 p.m. EDT from the European spaceport at Kourou, French Guiana. The satellite was successfully deployed approximately 35 minutes into the m ... more


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