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... Infobox Spacecraft Name = '''''Arabsat 1B'''''
Image = Image:arabsat1b.jpg 200px Organization = Arabsat Satellite Communications (International) Major_Contractors = Mission_Type = Communications Satellite_Of = Launch = Start date 1985 6 ... /experimentSearch.do?spacecraft=Arabsat%201B Here Telecommunications Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=Arabsat%201B Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle The communications satellite Arabsat-1B was launched ...

... Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center in Moscow, announced that a rocket carrying an Arabsat 4A telecommunications satellite had failed to reach its proper orbit. The Russian Proton Breeze M rocket ... Failure—Arian Re-sets,” NASASpaceFlight.com, 1 March 2006; Jefferson Morris, “Proton Launch Failure Leaves Arabsat 4A Stranded,” Aerospace Daily and Defense Report, 2 March 2006.'' January 2006 January February 2006 February ...

... agreement for NASA; Dr. Ali Al-Mashat, director general, signed for the Arab satellite group. Arabsat, a consortium, included both Libya and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO); some uproar ensued on ... policy of selling no military goods to its government. A State Department spokesman said that Arabsat members would "get no more than they already had through the existing INTELSAT satellite communications ...

... deployment problems had resulted in minor modifications to the solar panels on the No. 2 Arabsat, originally scheduled for launch by NASA from KENNEDY SPACE CENTER KSC in May, but rescheduled for June. The 22-member Arab Satellite Communications Organization would use the Arabsat 1 for national and regional communications and TV broadcast requirements. The schedule called for an ...

The European launcher Ariane 3 launched two satellites, Brazil's Brasilsat 1 and the Arab Arabsat 1, FBIS AFP in Spanish reported. Frederick D'Al lest, French Center for Space Studies ... one had reached satellite-ejection speed at an altitude of 210 km; three minutes later Arabsat 1 separated from the rocket, followed a half minute later by Brasilsat 1. The satellites would require several weeks to reach their geostationary orbits: Arabsat 1 over Zaire, Brasilsat 1 above central Brazil. (FBIS AFP in Spanish, Feb 9/85 ...

... of a reimbursable agreement with the Arab Satellite Communications Organization covering the launch of the Arabsat 1B communications satellite. Al-Saud would use the 70mm camera to take pictures on daylight ... , and Steven Nagel , mission specialists; and Patrick Baudry, French payload specialist. Backup payload specialist for Arabsat was Abdulmohsen Hamad Al-Bassam. (NASA Release 85-69; W Post, May 29/85, Al2 ...

... Florida last week had agreed to technical and economic coordination of the proposed Arabsat communications satellite system, as Arabsat would lack significant economic impact on, and would be technically compatible with, the ...

... firm Aerospatiale, which was under contract to build three communications satellites for a group called Arabsat, composed of 22 governments, among them Libya. Syria, South Yemen, and the PLO. Libya has ... but less sophisticated than the one Ford Aerospace was building for global communications system INTELSAT : Arabsat would offer 8,000 simultaneous two way telephone conversations and one television channel. These services ...

... Sultan Salman Al-Saud (from Saudi Arabia). Deployed during the mission were the Morelos (Mexico), Arabsat (ASCO), and Telstar (AT&T) satellites. The Spartan 1 spacecraft was deployed and retrieved. Also ... . EVA Payload Deployment of Morelos (Mexico communications satellite)-A with Payload Assist Module (PAM)-D; Arabsat (Arab League communications satellite)-1B with PAM-D; and Telstar (American Telephone and Telegraph communications ...

... also included American and French astronauts, he represented the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ARABSAT) in deploying their satellite, ARABSAT 1B . Upon conclusion of his space flight, he helped in founding the Association ...

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