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Russia launches rocket with French telecom satellite

A Proton-M rocket carrying a French telecommunications satellite has blasted off from the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan, said a spokesman for Russian space agency Roscosmos
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Eutelsat-7B renames to Eutelsat-3D

EUTELSAT 7B (old EUTELSAT W3D) satellite is renamed to as EUTELSAT 3D and will be located at 3 degrees East longitude.
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International Launch Services (ILS) and Eutelsat, of Paris, France, one of the worlds leading satellite operators, announced a contract today for the launch of the W3D satellite into geostationary transfer orbit on an ILS Proton in 2013.
The W3D satellite is being built on the Spacebus 4000 C3 platform by Thales Alenia Space with a launch mass of approximately 5400 kg and a 15 year design life. W3D will be located at 7° East to deliver high power Ku-band coverage of Europe and Turkey for Direct-to-Home (DTH) reception, extensive Ku-band coverage across Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia for video links and data networks, and Ku-band coverage of Sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean islands for telecommunications and Internet services.
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The Eutelsat 7B (W3-D) satellite is scheduled for launch at 16:02 UT, 14th May 2013



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International Launch Services and Eutelsat Announce Launch of the W3D Satellite in 2013

International Launch Services (ILS) and Eutelsat, of Paris, France, one of the world's leading satellite operators, announced a contract today for the launch of the W3D satellite into geostationary transfer orbit on an ILS Proton in 2013.
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