MPS / Kourou / Taipei / Bangalore / Paris / Tokyo / Washington / D.C. / Spaceport / /
Company
MELCO Mission Telecommunications Mass Total / Apogee / Ariane / Starsem / Mitsubishi Electric Corporation / Chunghwa Telecom Company Limited / Ascension / Singapore Telecommunications Limited / Arianespace / Malindi / CNES / Mitsubishi Electric Company / ISRO / 2 Satellite Ventures Pte Ltd / Satellite Ventures Pte Ltd. / /
Continent
Africa / Asia / Europe / /
Country
French Guiana / Kazakhstan / Guinea / Japan / Singapore / India / /
Currency
pence / EUR / / /
Event
M&A / Company Expansion / Business Partnership / /
Facility
Space Center / Payload Preparation Complex / Launcher Integration Building / Final Assembly Building / S5 facility / Guiana Space Center / building S5 C April / / /
Holiday
Ascension / /
IndustryTerm
prime contractor / launch services / space communications operators / launch site / command systems / production prime contractor / guidance systems / voice and data transmission satellite services / payload processing buildings / telecom network / communications satellites / radionavigation services / electrical systems / propellant and fluid systems / /
NaturalFeature
Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Guinea / /
Organization
french government / Space Center / Indian Space Research Organisation / European Space Agency / CNES / Guiana Space Center / EPC / Indian Space Research Organization / Arianespace Flight mission / 202nd Ariane mission / ARIANESPACE mission / /
Person
Vega / RAO B. VENKATARAO V / / /
Position
Range Operations Manager / Program Director / Industrial prime contractor / sub-continent Press Contact S. Satish Director / Manager Range Operations Deputy / Manager In charge of GSAT-8 satellite Program / launch vehicle Launch Site Operations Manager Ariane Production Project Manager Launcher Production Quality Manager Launch Campaign Quality Manager / Manager In charge of / Director ST-2 Program / satellite Program Manager Satellite Mission Director Satellite Program Manager Satellite Preparation Manager / Director In charge of / Director GSAT-8 In charge of ST-2 satellite Satellite Mission / kg Press Contact Tricia Lee Corporate Communications Manager / Manager Launcher Production Quality Manager Launch Campaign Quality Manager In charge of / launch service contract Program Director / Manager SingTel Tél / Prime contractor / production prime contractor / satellite Satellite Mission Director Satellite Program Manager Satellite Preparation Manager / /
SATELLITE LAUNCHES FOR ASIA AND INDIA Arianespace will orbit two communications satellites on its third launch of the year: ST-2 for the operator ST-2 Satellite Ventures Pte Ltd., a joint