{"id":74413,"date":"2015-04-21T22:02:56","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T14:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/orbital-atk-delivers-directv-satellite-four-months-early-2\/"},"modified":"2015-04-21T22:02:56","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T14:02:56","slug":"orbital-atk-delivers-directv-satellite-four-months-early-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/orbital-atk-delivers-directv-satellite-four-months-early-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Orbital ATK Delivers DirecTV Satellite Four Months Early"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 04-21-2015] <b>Orbital ATK <\/b>has transported the Sky Mexico 1 (SKYM 1) satellite for <b>DirecTV <\/b>to <b>Arianespace<\/b>\u2019s Kourou, French Guiana launch site after completing the manufacturing in 20 months \u2014 four months ahead of schedule. The satellite, Orbital ATK\u2019s first for DirecTV, will undergo pre-launch preparations ahead of a late May 2015 launch aboard an Ariane 5 rocket.<\/p>\n<p>SKYM 1 is based on the GEOStar 2 platform, and is built for Direct-to-Home (DTH) broadcast services to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. The satellite has a launch mass of 3,000-kg and a design life of 15 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 04-21-2015] Orbital ATK has transported the Sky Mexico 1 (SKYM 1) satellite for DirecTV to Arianespace\u2019s Kourou, French Guiana launch site after completing the manufacturing in 20 months \u2014 four months ahead of schedule. The satellite, Orbital ATK\u2019s first for DirecTV, will undergo pre-launch preparations ahead of a late May 2015 launch aboard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74415,"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-74413","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\/74413"}],"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=74413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}