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Arianespace to launch Japanese satellite JCSAT-12

Tokyo, Japan - The 24th contract has been just signed

Japanese operator JSAT Corporation has just signed a contract with Arianespace to launch its JCSAT-12 communications satellite. The document has been signed by Jean-Yves Le Gall, Chairman and CEO of Arianespace, and Kiyoshi Isozaki, President and CEO of JSAT Corporation, in Bangkok. This is the 24th launch contract won by Arianespace in Japan out of 33 commercial contracts. JCSAT-12 will...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1079588
Rome, Italy, 09/20/2007 18:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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