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MEASAT-3d communications satellite ready for launch

Planned for next June 22

The Airbus built MEASAT-3d telecommunications satellite is in Kourou, French Guiana and is ready for its launch on an Ariane 5 on 22 June 2022.It is the 57th E3000 satellite built by Airbus and will be positioned at the 91.5°E orbital slot and collocated with MEASAT-3b, also built by the industry. This new satellite will significantly enhance broadband speeds of up to 100 Mbps in areas with limited...

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Toulouse, France, 06/15/2022 13:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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