{"id":69017,"date":"2017-01-19T19:30:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T11:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/arianespace-prepares-for-first-geo-mission-with-soyuz-from-guiana\/"},"modified":"2017-01-19T19:30:06","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T11:30:06","slug":"arianespace-prepares-for-first-geo-mission-with-soyuz-from-guiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/arianespace-prepares-for-first-geo-mission-with-soyuz-from-guiana\/","title":{"rendered":"Arianespace Prepares for First GEO Mission with Soyuz from Guiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 01-19-2016] <strong>Arianespace <\/strong>is readying for its year-opening launch of 2017. The company will orbit the Hispasat 36W-1 geostationary satellite for the Spanish operator <strong>Hispasat <\/strong>using a Soyuz launch vehicle. Designated Flight VS16, this mission will be the first-ever mission to geostationary transfer orbit performed by Soyuz from the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana.<\/p>\n<p>Hispasat 36W-1 is the first satellite to be built using Europe\u2019s new \u201cSmallGEO\u201d platform developed by <strong>OHB System AG<\/strong> under the<strong> European Space Agency\u2019s<\/strong> (ESA) Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) program.<\/p>\n<p>From its orbital position at 36 degrees west, Hispasat 36W-1 will allow Hispasat to provide a wide range of telecommunications services in Spain, Portugal, the Canary Islands and South America.<\/p>\n<p>The launch will happen at the Soyuz Launch Complex (ELS) in Sinnamary, French Guiana. The launcher will be carrying a total payload of 3,343 kg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 01-19-2016] Arianespace is readying for its year-opening launch of 2017. The company will orbit the Hispasat 36W-1 geostationary satellite for the Spanish operator Hispasat using a Soyuz launch vehicle. Designated Flight VS16, this mission will be the first-ever mission to geostationary transfer orbit performed by Soyuz from the Guiana Space Center in French [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69020,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69017"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69017\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}