ASTRA 3B ARRIVES FOR ARIANESPACE’S MARCH 24 FLIGHT
11 Feb 2010, 00:00 UTC
The first of two payloads for Ariane 5's initial mission of 2010 has landed in French Guiana, arriving yesterday aboard an Antonov An-124 cargo jetliner. SES ASTRA's ASTRA 3B is a state-of-the-art Ku- and Ka-band spacecraft designed for the distribution of both direct-to-home (DTH) broadcast services and two-way broadband services across Europe.
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