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Alcatel Alenia Space: Thaicom 5 satellite has been delivered at Kourou's launch base

Rome, Italy - The satellite will replace Thaicom 1 and 2 satellites

Yesterday Thaicom 5 communications satellite, which has been realised by Alcatel Alenia Space fot Thailand, arrived at Kourou, French Guiana, where European rocket Ariane-5 launch base is placed. The satellite will be launched into space, where it will replace Thaicom 1 and 2, next May 28 and it will serve Thailand’s Shin Satellite operator. It will be placed 78.5 degrees East and it will supply t...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 139901
Rome, Italy, 04/28/2006 11:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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