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Ariane 44LP | Europe*Star 1

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Oct. 29, 2000, 5:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The innovative Europe*Star 1 satellite has five high-performance beams covering Europe, Southern Africa, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent and South East Asia.

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Proton-K/DM-2M | GE 6

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 21, 2000, 10 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GE-6, a hybrid C/Ku-band satellite with 28 Ku Band and 24 C Band active transponders provides direct-to-home (DTH), media and entertainment distribution plus enterprise and internet protocol (IP)solutions in North America.

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Zenit | Thuraya 1

Sea Launch | Russia
Sea Launch
Oct. 21, 2000, 5:52 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Thuraya-1 is the first satellite in the Boeing GEM (Geomobile) series. This product line expands Boeing's offerings beyond satellite manufacturing, to integrate a high-power geosynchronous satellite (derived from the Boeing BSS_702 body-stabilized design) with a ground segment and user handsets, to provide a range of cellular-like voice and data services over a large geographic region. The Thuraya ground segment includes terrestrial gateways plus a collocated network operations center and satellite control facility in the UAE.

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Atlas IIA | DSCS-3 B11

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Oct. 20, 2000, 12:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

DSCS-3 (Defense Satellite Communications System 3) are geostationary communications satellites, which provide a robust anti-jam, nuclear hardened capability that supports Department of Defense (DoD) worldwide requirements, White House and Diplomatic communications. They are the follow-on generation of the DSCS-2 satellites.

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Soyuz U | Progress M-43

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 16, 2000, 9:27 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

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Proton | Uragan 75 to 77

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 13, 2000, 2:12 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GLONASS navigation satellites

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Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-92

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Oct. 11, 2000, 11:17 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-92 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Discovery. STS-92 marked the 100th mission of the Space Shuttle.

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Pegasus Hybrid | High Energy Transient Explorer 2 (HETE-2)

Orbital Sciences Corporation | United States of America
Air launch to orbit
Oct. 9, 2000, 5:38 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

There are no mission or payload details available for this launch.


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Ariane 42L | N-SAT-110

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Oct. 6, 2000, 11 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The N-SAT-110 telecommunications satellite, designed and built for Space Communications Corporation (SCC) and JSAT Corporation of Tokyo, Japan by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems (LMCSS), was launched successfully on 06.10.2000 from Kourou, French Guiana.

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Proton-K/DM-2M | GE-1A

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 1, 2000, 10 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The GE-1A telecommunications satellite was designed and built by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems (LMCSS) for Americom Asia-Pacific (AAP), a joint venture between GE American Communications and Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications.

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