SES orders sixth Astra satellite from Hughes

The Societe Europeenne des Satellites (SES) has exercised an option to order a sixth satellite from Hughes Space and Communications International, Hughes announced. The new satellite, designated Astra 1H, is identical to a high-powered Hughes HS-601 ordered by SES in January and will act as an in...

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