• Africa. Under an agreement with RASCOM, RascomStar-QAF (a private company registered in Mauritius) will implement RASCOM's first 14 communications satellite...
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  • Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 1 May 2013. Zak, Anatoly. "Sputnik's Mission". RussianSpaceWeb. Retrieved 4 March 2013. "Explorer 1". Milestones of Flight. Smithsonian...
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  • Horizons-2 was launched from the Guiana Space Centre—along with the Rascom-QAF 1 spacecraft—aboard an Arianespace Ariane 5-GS. Launch occurred at 21:42...
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    Mauritian satellites, Libertad 1 and Rascom-QAF 1 respectively, were launched in 2007, although a helium leak reduced Rascom's operational lifetime by thirteen...
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    ESA. 15 November 2007. "Sixth successful Arianespace mission in 2007: RASCOM-QAF1 and Horizons-2 in orbit". Arianespace. 21 December 2007. Archived from...
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  • Communications for two identical satellites, JCSAT-1 and JCSAT-2, based on the spin-stabilized HS-393 satellite bus. JCSAT-1, the first commercial Japanese communications...
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  • Retired RASCOM-QAF 1 Africa RascomStar-QAF Satellite internet 12 Ku-band, 8 C-band 21 December 2007 Ariane 5GS Retired RASCOM-QAF 1R Africa RascomStar-QAF Satellite...
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  • understanding between JSAT Corporation and PanAmSat for the launch of Horizons-1, it was renewed for Horizons-2. JSAT later merged into the SKY Perfect JSAT...
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    two for the French Délégation Générale pour l'Armement and two for RascomStar-QAF. The fifth, Palapa D1 for Indosat, uses the ITAR-free configuration...
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    restartable while the ECA HM7-B engine was not. On 1 July 2009, an Ariane 5ECA launched TerreStar-1 (now EchoStar T1), which was then, at 6,910 kg (15...
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  • Some of these satellites are separated from each other by as little as 0.1° longitude. This corresponds to an inter-satellite spacing of approximately...
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  • the transition to the Ariane 6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2010 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19   Ariane 5 ES   Ariane 5 ECA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2010 '11 '12 '13 '14...
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    and Minotaur IV rockets. In June 2010, South Korea conducted a second Naro-1 launch, after the failure of the rocket's maiden flight in 2009; however,...
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