SES' Astra 3A Satellite to Relocate
SES' Astra 3A satellite is relocating from 176.85 degrees west, and is expected to arrive at its new orbital spot at 86.85 degrees west on or about Aug. 15, SES said in a pair of FCC International Bureau filings Friday…
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(see here and here). The move will save fuel for 3A and extend the satellite's lifespan, SES said. While not seeking U.S. market access for Astra 3A, SES said it sought an earth station license modification to let one of its earth stations provide tracking, telemetry and command services to support the relocation.