Wednesday, 2 September 2009

Palapa D In Normal State After Failure To Enter Orbit

Indonesian communications satellite Palapa D has been captured and is now able to conduct orbit maneuver, a few hours after an announcement that it failed to enter a preset orbit following its launch at 5:28 p.m. Monday at the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in southwest China.

http://www.spacemart.com/reports/Palapa_D_In_Normal_State_After_Failure_To_Enter_Orbit_999.html

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