{"id":83300,"date":"2012-04-04T22:50:05","date_gmt":"2012-04-04T14:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/astrium-contracts-isro-to-launch-spot-6-satellite\/"},"modified":"2012-04-04T22:50:05","modified_gmt":"2012-04-04T14:50:05","slug":"astrium-contracts-isro-to-launch-spot-6-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/astrium-contracts-isro-to-launch-spot-6-satellite\/","title":{"rendered":"Astrium Contracts ISRO to Launch Spot 6 Satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[04-04-12] The <b>Indian Space Research Organization\u2019s (ISRO)<\/b> commercial services division <b>Antrix Corp.<\/b> has signed an agreement with <b>Astrium<\/b> to launch the Spot 6 advanced French remote sensing satellite on an ISRO Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), the organization confirmed April 3.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;Under the agreement, the Astrium-built Spot 6 will be launched on-board PSLV during the second half of 2012. ISRO said the PSLV used to launch Spot 6 also would carry other co-passenger payloads.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;The agreement between Antrix and Astrium is a part of a long-term pact signed between the two agencies in September 2008. In November 2010, ISRO and Astrium collaborated to build <b>Avanti\u2019s<\/b> Hylas advanced communication satellite for a European customer under a commercial contract.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;ISRO officials said further collaboration possibilities between Antrix and Astrium would be explored in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[04-04-12] The Indian Space Research Organization\u2019s (ISRO) commercial services division Antrix Corp. has signed an agreement with Astrium to launch the Spot 6 advanced French remote sensing satellite on an ISRO Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), the organization confirmed April 3. &nbsp; &nbsp;Under the agreement, the Astrium-built Spot 6 will be launched on-board PSLV during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-83300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83300"}],"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=83300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}