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Arianespace Wins Intelsat Launch Contract

Uses Ariane 5, Russian Launch Vehicles

Arianespace announced recently it has signed a contract with the international satellite operator Intelsat, for the launch of one satellite, with the option to launch four more satellites.

"We are very proud to have launched 48 satellites for Intelsat in the last three decades, and we are extremely honored to continue this partnership with the contract signed today," said Arianespace Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jean-Yves Le Gall. "Through this new contract, Arianespace clearly shows its ability to offer Intelsat custom-tailored launch services and solutions that meet its need for flexibility."

The latest contract covers the launch of one satellite, with the option to launch four more satellites between 2011 and 2015,

Arianespace's Ariane 5 and Soyuz launchers will be used to meet the launch requirements of Intelsat's upcoming satellites, ranging in size from 3,000 to 6,100 kg.

FMI:  www.arianespace.com

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