ASTRA 1E
ASTRA 1E European direct broadcast television satellite was successfully orbited by an Ariane 42L rocket Wednesday at 8:38 p.m. EDT from Kourou, French Guiana. The 6,600 pound satellite was built by Hughes Space and Communications Co. for the Luxembourg-based Societe Europeenne des Satellites, and...
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