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Alphasat deploys solar arrays in geosynchronous orbit

Submit on Friday, August 2nd, 2013 22:58

Inmarsat’s Alphasat I-4A F4 satellite has achieved a major milestone with the successful deployment of its solar arrays. The spacecraft has now reached geosynchronous orbit and is drawing power from the Sun.

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