26 Nov 2002

ILS Declares Mission Anomaly

 

 
 
BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan, Nov. 26, 2002 – International Launch Services regrets the failure of today's mission to put the ASTRA 1K satellite into proper orbit for SES-ASTRA.

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19 Nov 2002

ILS Proton to Launch ASTRA 1K

 

 
 November 19, 2002-
Payload: ASTRA 1K
SpaceBus platform
Separated mass: approx. 5,250 kg (11,570 lbs)

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08 Nov 2002

ILS, Hellas-Sat Sign Contract for 2003 Launch

 

 
 
McLEAN, Va., Nov. 8, 2002 — International Launch Services (ILS) and Hellas-Sat, a Greek-Cypriot consortium, have signed a contract to launch the Hellas-Sat satellite on an Atlas V rocket early next year. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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17 Oct 2002

Proton Launches “Integral” Spacecraft

 

 
 
BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan, Oct. 17, 2002 – A Russian-built Proton-K/Block DM2 launch vehicle successfully placed the European Space Agency's Integral spacecraft into orbit this morning. The purpose of the Integral mission is to study space gamma-rays using high-accuracy in-orbit equipment and conduct observations in the gamma and x-ray band and visible spectrum.

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18 Sep 2002

Another Flawless Flight for Atlas Rocket

 

 
 
CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., Sept. 18, 2002 – A Lockheed Martin-built Atlas IIAS rocket successfully carried a Spanish communications satellite to orbit tonight, in the seventh mission of the year for International Launch Services (ILS).

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21 Aug 2002

Inaugural Atlas V Scores Success for ILS, Lockheed Martin

 

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., Aug. 21, 2002 – The first Atlas V launch vehicle scored a triumph for builder Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE:LMT) and launch provider International Launch Services (ILS) today, placing its satellite payload into orbit with a flawless flight.

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