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	<title>PR NEWS &#187; Arianespace</title>
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		<title>OHB System, Arienspace winners in EU satellite order.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2010/01/07/ohb-system-arienspace-winners-in-eu-satellite-order/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Germany&#8217;s OHB System (OHBG.DE) will deliver 14 satellites for the European Union&#8217;s Galileo navigation system and Arianespace (EAD.PA) of France will launch them into orbit, the EU executive said on Thursday. &#160;
Support services for Europe&#8217;s biggest space programme will be delivered by Franco-Italian group Thales Alenia Space (TCFP.PA)(SIFI.MI) in a contract worth 85 million euros [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HYLAS 2 Satellite To Be Launched By Arianespace</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/12/31/hylas-2-satellite-to-be-launched-by-arianespace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Artur Ślesik</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arianespace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avanti]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Avanti Communications Group has chosen Arianespace to launch its HYLAS 2 communications satellite. The HYLAS 2 satellite will be boosted into geostationary transfer orbit in the first half of 2012 by an Ariane 5 or Soyuz launcher operating at the Guiana Space Center, Europe&#8217;s Spaceport in French Guiana.
It is the second Avanti satellite to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Final Launch Of Ariane 5</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/12/31/final-launch-of-ariane-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Artur Ślesik</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arianespace]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The final Ariane 5 launch for 2009 lifted off Dec 18s from Europe&#8217;s Spaceport in French Guiana on a journey to place the French military reconnaissance satellite Helios-2B into Sun-synchronous polar orbit. Flight V193 was the seventh Ariane 5 launch of 2009 and used the last of the GS version of the launcher.
 
Liftoff of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>French Military Satellite Launch Delayed Again.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/12/18/french-military-satellite-launch-delayed-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The launch of a French military satellite from French Guiana has been delayed again  &#160;.
Arianespace informed it stopped the countdown in the final minutes before launch of the Helios 2B. Officials said Thursday that they would soon provide more details. &#160;
The original launch was delayed on Dec. 9 after officials informed they noticed an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NSS-12 and THOR 6 Successfully Blast Off To Orbit Via Ariane 5.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/11/09/nss-12-and-thor-6-successfully-blast-off-to-orbit-via-ariane-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arianespace has successfully launched the Ariane 5 ECA with its twin passengers, NSS-12 and THOR 6, from the Spaceport in French Guiana.  &#160;
Lifting off on time at 5:00 p.m. from the Spaceport in French Guiana, the Ariane 5 deployed the two television broadcast satellites during a mission lasting 31 minutes. This was the 48th [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ariane Rocket Launches Two Television Satellites</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/11/09/ariane-rocket-launches-two-television-satellites/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Ariane-5 rocket placed two television satellites in orbit after blasting off from French Guiana, space officials informed.  &#160;
The rocket lifted off from the European Space Agency&#8217;s launch center in Kourou on the northeast coast of South America at 5:00 p.m. (2000 GMT).  &#160;
Twenty-seven minutes after launch, the rocket released the NSS-12 satellite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ariane 5 Has Double Duty Day Ahead On October 29th.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/31/ariane-5-has-double-duty-day-ahead-on-october-29th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/31/ariane-5-has-double-duty-day-ahead-on-october-29th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ariane 5 for Arianespace&#8217;s October 29 mission is now complete following the installation of its second payload — the NSS-12 satellite for telecommunications operator SES WORLD SKIES. Encapsulated in an ogive-shaped protective fairing, NSS-12 was mated atop Ariane 5, positioning it as the launch vehicle&#8217;s upper passenger. Located below it in the launcher payload [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arian 5 Preps For Heavy Lifting Of Big Boy THOR 6.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/26/arian-5-preps-for-heavy-lifting-of-big-boy-thor-6/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/26/arian-5-preps-for-heavy-lifting-of-big-boy-thor-6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Payload integration of Arianespace&#8217;s sixth Ariane 5 for launch in 2009 has begun at the Spaceport, with the mission&#8217;s lower payload, THOR 6 for Telenor Satellite Broadcasting, now installed atop the heavy-lift vehicle. &#160;
THOR 6 is hoisted inside the Spaceport’s Final Assembly Building for installation on Ariane 5’s central core stage. This telecommunications satellite will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Launch Vehicles Ready For Arianespace Launches.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/12/three-launch-vehicles-ready-for-arianespace-launches/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/12/three-launch-vehicles-ready-for-arianespace-launches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a busy time as launch vehicles for three upcoming Arianespace missions are now at the Spaceport in French Guiana following this week&#8217;s delivery of components for Ariane 5&#8217;s record seventh flight of 2009. &#160;
The latest Ariane 5 was delivered by the MN Toucan, which is one of two roll-on/roll-off sea-going vessels that transport [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ariane 5 Doubles Up For Another Successful Arianespace Launch.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/08/ariane-5-doubles-up-for-another-successful-arianespace-launch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/08/ariane-5-doubles-up-for-another-successful-arianespace-launch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arianespace achieved success with their Ariane 5 launch on October 1st — this was the vehicle&#8217;s 33rd consecutive success and its fifth flight in 2009 — bringing total payloads orbited by the company this year to seven telecommunications satellites, two deep space telescopes and two piggyback spacecraft. &#160;
This latest mission carried the Amazonas 2 civilian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avanti Looks To Government Funding For Second Satellite.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/06/avanti-looks-to-government-funding-for-second-satellite/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/06/avanti-looks-to-government-funding-for-second-satellite/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arianespace]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Satellite broadband provider Avanti is expecting a chunk of government cash to pay for a second satellite, despite not having managed to launch the first one yet. &#160;
Avanti&#8217;s CEO has been telling the Financial Times that the company expects to get a significant share of the £200m that the government has promised to spend on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amazing Arianespace&#8217;s Amazonas 2&#8217;s Adventure.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/06/amazing-arianespaces-amazonas-2s-adventure/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/06/amazing-arianespaces-amazonas-2s-adventure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lots of activity at the satellite staging area of Ariane 5&#8217;s Final Assembly Building at the Spaceport in French Guiana, where the final payload integration is underway for Arianespace&#8217;s fifth Ariane 5 mission of 2009. &#160;
Here the ogive-shaped fairing was lowered into place over Amazonas 2 resulting in the telecommunications&#8217; satellite now being encapsulated in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-Launch Processing Begins For Ariane 5&#8217;s Next Launch.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/05/pre-launch-processing-begins-for-ariane-5s-next-launch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/05/pre-launch-processing-begins-for-ariane-5s-next-launch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arianespace&#8217;s ability to accommodate the full range of payloads in its fast-paced launch schedule is demonstrated by preparations for the upcoming Ariane 5 mission &#8211; which involves parallel processing of Germany&#8217;s COMSATBw-1 military relay satellite and the Amazonas 2 commercial telecom platform for Spain&#8217;s HISPASAT. &#160;
COMSATBw-1 is in the S5C large preparation hall of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transponder Transaction For GTSS On Upcoming ABS-2.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/03/transponder-transaction-for-gtss-on-upcoming-abs-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/03/transponder-transaction-for-gtss-on-upcoming-abs-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GT Satellite Systems S.A. (GTSS) and Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) have inked a long term, multiple transponder deal which would provide GTSS with expansion capacity on the new ABS-2 satellite scheduled to be launched in 2012. &#160;
As part of the multi-year contract, GTSS will significantly expand its existing capacity on ABS-1 by leasing multiple Ku-band [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Double Load For Ariane 5 ECA For Upcoming Launch.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/02/double-load-for-ariane-5-eca-for-upcoming-launch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/02/double-load-for-ariane-5-eca-for-upcoming-launch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Preparations continue by Arianespace for the upcoming Ariane 5 mission, which involves parallel processing of Germany&#8217;s COMSATBw-1 military relay satellite and the Amazonas 2 commercial telecom platform for Spain&#8217;s HISPASAT. COMSATBw-1 is in the S5C large preparation hall of the Spaceport&#8217;s S5 payload preparation center where it is undergoing pre-launch checkout — Amazonas 2 has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HISPASAT&#8217;s Spatial Passenger Has Arrived To French Guiana.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/09/14/hispasats-spatial-passenger-has-arrived-to-french-guiana-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/09/14/hispasats-spatial-passenger-has-arrived-to-french-guiana-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The initial passenger for Arianespace&#8217;s fifth Ariane 5 mission of this year was provided to French Guiana today (August 28) following a trans-Atlantic cargo flight from Europe. HISPASAT&#8217;s Amazonas 2 telecommunications relay satellite arrived this morning aboard an Antonov An-124 jetliner, which landed at Cayenne&#8217;s Rochambeau International Airport.  It will now start final preparations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>COMSATBw-1 Comes A&#8217; Callin&#8217; To Arianespace.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/09/09/comsatbw-1-comes-a-callin-to-arianespace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The German military communications satellite passenger for Arianespace&#8217;s upcoming Ariane 5 flight has arrived in French Guiana to begin its pre-launch processing in preparation for a liftoff later this month. COMSATBw-1 is a secure relay platform that will play an important role in the German Bundeswehr&#8217;s (German armed forces) concept for network-centric operations.  It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Processing Of Amazonas 2 Is Underway For Next Ariane 5 Mission.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/09/04/processing-of-amazonas-2-is-underway-for-next-ariane-5-mission/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/09/04/processing-of-amazonas-2-is-underway-for-next-ariane-5-mission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first-arrived payload for Ariane 5’s next flight is undergoing initial checkout at the Spaceport in French Guiana as preparations move forward for Arianespace’s dual-passenger mission later this month – which will be its fifth heavy-lift launch of 2009. &#160;
Amazonas 2 is in the Spaceport’s S5 satellite preparation facility, having been removed from the shipping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fifth Ariane 5 For Launch In 2009 Is Moved To The Final Assembly Building.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/09/04/the-fifth-ariane-5-for-launch-in-2009-is-moved-to-the-final-assembly-building/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arianespace is continuing its sustained mission pace by taking delivery of the fifth heavy-lift Ariane 5 to be launched from the Spaceport in French Guiana during 2009. &#160;
This milestone occurred with the Ariane 5’s transfer from the Spaceport’s Launcher Integration Building – where its basic build-up was performed by industrial prime contractor EADS Astrium, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HISPASAT&#8217;s Spatial Passenger Has Arrived To French Guiana.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The initial passenger for Arianespace&#8217;s fifth Ariane 5 mission of this year was delivered to French Guiana following a trans-Atlantic cargo flight from Europe. HISPASAT&#8217;s Amazonas 2 telecommunications relay satellite arrived this morning aboard an Antonov An-124 jetliner, which landed at Cayenne&#8217;s Rochambeau International Airport.  It will now start final preparations for liftoff in [...]]]></description>
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