EchoStar XVII arrives in French Guiana
Submit on Monday, May 14th, 2012 22:55
The EchoStar XVII satellite (f.k.a. Jupiter), designed and built by Space Systems/Loral for Hughes Network Systems, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, has arrived at the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where it will be launched aboard an Ariane 5 launch vehicle by Arianespace.Other Posts:Iridium Receives DISA Contract; Completes Phase One Test With Marine CorpsKeep Up With Your Team With Satellite TelevisionICG Gets FAA Approval For Boeing PartsModular Space Vehicle successfully completes preliminary design reviewGravity probe measures Earth’s dent in space-timeGLONASS constellation completion slips back againXM Names Chief Marketing OfficerPuckorius Leaves Geoeye
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