Saturday, August 4, 2012

The Indian GSAT-10 satellite is prepared for Arianespace's fifth Ariane 5 flight of 2012




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One of the two satellites for Arianespace's fifth Ariane 5 flight of 2012 is undergoing checkout in French Guiana, as preparations move forward for a dual-passenger heavy-lift mission, scheduled for September from the Spaceport.
India's GSAT-10 is now in the Spaceport's S5 payload preparation facility, having been removed from the shipping container that protected this spacecraft during its voyage to French Guiana aboard a chartered An-124 cargo jetliner.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) built GSAT-10 using its I-3K satellite bus.

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