Arianespace to launch Arabsat's BADR-6 satellite.

Staff July 10, 2006
ARABSAT: Arabsat has picked Arianespace to launch its recently ordered BADR-6 satellite in 2008. The launch contract, the tenth the company has received from Middle East customers, was signed July 6 in Paris. The 7,495-pound (3,400-kilogram) BADR-6 will be built by EADS Astrium and Alcatel Alenia...

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