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Intelsat
Contracts for Astrium Satellite / Long March Launch
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 Intelsat
has contracted with Astrium for a new satellite. The satellite,
Intelsat APR-3 will be located at 85°E, and will be launched on a
Great Wall Long March in the spring of 2002. Sinosat has acquired
rights to use six Ku-band transponders  on
the satellite during the entire life of the satellite. Financial
details were not disclosed.
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