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Archive for April 19th, 2008

L-band antenna for Japan’s HEO satellite system tested

April 19th, 2008 by

The Proto Flight Test on the antenna of Japan’s Quasi-Zenith Satellite was recently performed at the Tsukuba Space Center.
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Ariane 5 lofts satellites for Brazil, Vietnam

April 19th, 2008 by

Rocket: Ariane 5 ECA; Payload: Star One C2, Vinasat 1; Date: 18 April 2008, 2217 UTC; Site: Kourou, French Guiana. The mission was completed successfully without a hitch 31 minutes after lift-off.
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