SPACEandTECH Digest is
a weekly roundup of the latest space news. Our concise
summaries are selected because they address topics or areas of
interest to
the space industry professional.
In
this issue:
EUTELSAT
Orders Hot Bird 7 From Astrium
EUTELSAT
has contracted with Astrium for delivery of Hot Bird 7 in second
quarter 2002.
[full article]
Globalstar
Issues Statement on Future Funding Requirements
Globalstar has
denied recent reports that the company may be on the brink of
bankruptcy. [full article]
Loral
To Stay With Japan's H-IIA Launcher
Loral Space &
Communications continues with plans to launch 10 satellites on
Japan's new H-IIA launcher. [full
article]
"Trip
To Space" Prize For Internet Sweepstakes Contest Announced
Sweepsclub.com
announced the kickoff of a “Launch2Space” Sweepstakes. [full
article]
Proton
Launches Express 3A
A Proton rocket launched the Express 3A satellite June
24. [full article]
APT
Satellite Might Opt For Proton To Launch Apstar 5
APT Satellite Co. Ltd., Hong Kong,
released a request for proposal on June 5
for Apstar 5, indicating a
willingness to change launch suppliers if a U.S. company wins the
contract. [full article]
China
Launches Weather Satellite
A Long March 3 rocket launched Feng
Yun 2 on June 25. [full
article]
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