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Galaxy 3R satellite launched successfully.(Special Report)

Publication: Satellite News

Publication Date: 18-DEC-95
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COPYRIGHT 1995 Access Intelligence, LLC.

Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla. - In a picture-perfect launch here last Thursday, a Lockheed Martin Corp. [LMT] Atlas 2A rocket boosted Hughes Communications Inc.'s [GMH] Galaxy 3R satellite into orbit.

The HS 601-series spacecraft, carrying 48 transponders, will be placed into the 95 [degrees] W orbital slot, from which its Ku-band payload will cover Latin America and its C-band payload will blanket the continental United States.

Through the Galaxy Latin America (GLA) partnership, Latin American viewers will be able to subscribe to more than...

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