Zenit | DirecTV-1R
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Oct. 10, 1999, 3:28 a.m. - Oct. 10, 1999, 3:28 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Oct. 10, 1999, 3:28 a.m. - Oct. 10, 1999, 3:28 a.m.
To expand channel capacity and strengthen in-orbit redundancy, DirecTV, Inc., ordered a new satellite from Hughes Space and Communications Company (HSC) in 1998. The new spacecraft, called DirecTV 1-R, is a Hughes HS-601HP model satellite scheduled that was launched in October 1999 under a delivery-in-orbit contract.
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