SES TO LAUNCH ASTRA 1F ON PROTON BOOSTER

Russian space commerce is taking a step forward with Societe Europeenne des Satellites' (SES) decision to launch its Astra 1F direct broadcast TV satellite on a Proton rocket in March, 1996. The satellite, a Hughes Aircraft HS 601, will be launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome into geosynchronous orbit...

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