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Dec 19 2000
Successful Launch of ASTRA 2D
Kourou, French Guiana, Dec. 19, 2000 – ASTRA 2D, a high-power Boeing 376 satellite built for SES of Luxembourg, was successfully launched today on board an Ariane 5 rocket from the Guiana Space Center on the northeastern coast of South America. The satellite was built by Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., (BSS), a unit of The […]
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By Expat • UK Media News • Tags: 28.2° east, Astra 2D, Boeing 376 satellite, SES