According to this China Great Wall Industry press-release, China will launch a telecommunications satellite using a Chang Zheng-3B from Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC) in 2012. The customer is from the Indian Ocean region.
Paksat 1R.
Quote from: Satori on 09/10/2009 08:25 amAccording to this China Great Wall Industry press-release, China will launch a telecommunications satellite using a Chang Zheng-3B from Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC) in 2012. The customer is from the Indian Ocean region.Paksat 1R.
2010?? - CZ-3B - XSLC - Laos-1 (or 2011)
According to the 9ifly Chinese forum, China is preparing a launch for the second half of October that will probably orbit the YaoGan Weixing-7 remote sensing satellite.
In a press release on oct.21 (http://www.spacechina.com/xwzx_zyxw_Details.shtml?recno=62789) about the signature of an agreement for the construction of the ground station for Paksat-1R, CASC mentions that the satellite will be launched from Xichang in 2010 ...
2012?? - CZ-3B - XSLC - Communications Satellite for BoliviaChanges on October 24
Quote from: Satori on 10/22/2009 09:49 am2012?? - CZ-3B - XSLC - Communications Satellite for BoliviaChanges on October 24Rui, I think the launch of Tupac Katari for Bolivia will rather take place in 2013, not in 2012, the contract being expected with CGWIC in March 2010.See also this article (in Spanish).