Ariane 44LP | Hot Bird 3 & Meteosat 7
Launch Successful
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Sept. 2, 1997, 10:21 p.m. - Sept. 2, 1997, 10:21 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Sept. 2, 1997, 10:21 p.m. - Sept. 2, 1997, 10:21 p.m.
Hot Bird 3 is a geostationary communications satellite. Meteosat 7 is an European meteorological satellite.
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Aérospatiale was a French state-owned aerospace manufacturer that built both civilian and military aircraft, rockets and satellites. It was originally known as Société nationale industrielle aérospatiale (SNIAS). Its head office was in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. The name was changed to Aérospatiale during 1970.
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