Palapa D1 in Service

Thales Alenia Space says it has completed the in-orbit acceptance review of the Indonesian Palapa D1 telecom satellite, which was left stranded by a Long March CZ-3B failure on Aug. 30, and is now ready for full operation. Thales Alenia says Palapa D1, positioned at 113 E. Long., is expected to...

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