{"id":78555,"date":"2014-02-10T18:36:13","date_gmt":"2014-02-10T10:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ssl-built-abs-2-satellite-launch-successful\/"},"modified":"2014-02-10T18:36:13","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T10:36:13","slug":"ssl-built-abs-2-satellite-launch-successful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ssl-built-abs-2-satellite-launch-successful\/","title":{"rendered":"SSL-Built ABS 2 Satellite Launch Successful"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 02-10-2014] <b>Space Systems\/Loral (SSL)<\/b> has announced the successful launch of <b>Asia Broadcast Satellite\u2019s (ABS)<\/b> ABS 2 satellite. Launched aboard a <b>Arianespace\u2019s<\/b> Ariane 5 rocket from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, the satellite is performing its post-launch maneuvers according to plan.<\/p>\n<p>ABS 2 is a multi-mission C-, Ku- and Ka-band satellite designed to provide services including direct-to-home (DTH), VSAT services, data networks and telecommunications services across four continents. The satellite has 89 active C-, Ku- and Ka-band transponders across 10 beams.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen it enters into service, ABS 2 will extend the reach of affordable and reliable communications and broadcast services to a broad swath of underserved regions,\u201d said Tom Choi, CEO of ABS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 02-10-2014] Space Systems\/Loral (SSL) has announced the successful launch of Asia Broadcast Satellite\u2019s (ABS) ABS 2 satellite. Launched aboard a Arianespace\u2019s Ariane 5 rocket from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, the satellite is performing its post-launch maneuvers according to plan. ABS 2 is a multi-mission C-, Ku- and Ka-band satellite designed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78556,"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-78555","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\/78555"}],"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=78555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}