{"id":84740,"date":"2011-06-06T22:01:59","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T14:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/sea-launch-wins-intelsat-is-18-contract\/"},"modified":"2011-06-06T22:01:59","modified_gmt":"2011-06-06T14:01:59","slug":"sea-launch-wins-intelsat-is-18-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/sea-launch-wins-intelsat-is-18-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea Launch Wins Intelsat IS-18 Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[06-06-11] <b>Intelsat<\/b> has contracted <b>Sea Launch<\/b> to launch the Intelsat 18 (IS-18) communications satellite in the second half of 2011 on a Zenit-3SLB rocket, Sea Launch announced June 2.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; IS-18 was built by Orbital Sciences Corp. and equipped with a C- and a Ku-band payload for location at the 180 degrees East orbital slot. The satellite\u2019s C-band payload will provide service to Eastern Asia, the Pacific and the Western United States. IS-18\u2019s Ku-band payload will provide coverage over French Polynesia, Eastern Australia and the United States.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sea Launch will orbit the IS-18 spacecraft from the Zenit Launch Complex located within the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[06-06-11] Intelsat has contracted Sea Launch to launch the Intelsat 18 (IS-18) communications satellite in the second half of 2011 on a Zenit-3SLB rocket, Sea Launch announced June 2. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; IS-18 was built by Orbital Sciences Corp. and equipped with a C- and a Ku-band payload for location at the 180 degrees East orbital slot. [&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-84740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84740"}],"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=84740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84740\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}