{"id":84624,"date":"2011-06-23T01:13:14","date_gmt":"2011-06-22T17:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/arianespace-grabs-astra-5b-launch\/"},"modified":"2011-06-23T01:13:14","modified_gmt":"2011-06-22T17:13:14","slug":"arianespace-grabs-astra-5b-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/arianespace-grabs-astra-5b-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Arianespace Grabs Astra 5B Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[06-22-11] Satellite operator <b>SES<\/b> has chosen <b>Arianespace<\/b> to launch its Astra 5B satellite in the middle of 2013, the launch company announced June 21.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Astra 5B will be launched into geostationary transfer orbit by an Ariane 5 rocket operating from the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana. SES selected Arianespace under the scope of the existing multi-launch agreement between the two companies.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Astra 5B, currently under construction by <b>Astrium<\/b>, will be fitted with Ku- and Ka-band transponders to provide broadcasting, VSAT network data transmission and other broadband services over Europe from the 31.5 degrees East orbital slot.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Arianespace is scheduled to launch SES\u2019 Astra 1N and SES 2 satellites by the end of 2011.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[06-22-11] Satellite operator SES has chosen Arianespace to launch its Astra 5B satellite in the middle of 2013, the launch company announced June 21. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Astra 5B will be launched into geostationary transfer orbit by an Ariane 5 rocket operating from the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana. SES selected Arianespace under the scope of [&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-84624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84624"}],"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=84624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}