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26 Mar 2001

ILS Atlas III to Launch Boeing-Built UHF Follow-On F-11 Satellite for U.S. Navy

McLEAN, Va., March 26, 2001 – An Atlas III rocket provided by International Launch Services (ILS) has been selected to launch the latest in a line of mobile communications satellites for the U.S. Navy. Lockheed Martin Space Systems builds the Atlas vehicles.

19 Mar 2001

ILS to Launch Boeing-Built Satellite for New ICO

McLEAN, Va., March 19, 2001 – International Launch Services (ILS) will launch an ICO satellite, built by Boeing Satellite Systems Inc. (BSS), in June on an Atlas IIAS vehicle from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.

05 Feb 2001

ILS, EchoStar Sign for 2 Launches

McLEAN, Va., Feb. 5, 2001 – International Launch Services (ILS) and EchoStar Communications Corp. announced an agreement today for the launch of two geostationary direct broadcast satellites, plus options for launching additional spacecraft. Financial terms were not disclosed.

26 Jan 2001

Record-Setting 14 Launches, 16 New Orders Mark Exceptional Year

McLEAN, Va., Jan. 26, 2001 – International Launch Services (ILS) wrapped up the year 2000 with a record-setting number of both successful launches and of new orders.

22 Jan 2001

ILS to Launch 2 Satellites for SES in 2001

McLEAN, Va., Jan. 22, 2001 – International Launch Services (ILS) and Societe Europienne des Satellites (SES) of Luxembourg have contracted for the launch this year of two satellites on ILS’ Proton rocket.

09 Jan 2001

U.S. Government Allows Quota on Russian Launches to Expire

McLEAN, Va., Jan. 9, 2001 – International Launch Services (ILS) can sell an unlimited number of launches on the Proton rocket, now that the U.S. government has lifted a quota originally imposed in 1993.

05 Dec 2000

Atlas Wraps up 2000 with Successful Launch for USAF and NRO

CAPE CANAVERAL Air Force Station, Fla., Dec. 5, 2000 – An Atlas IIAS rocket successfully launched a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) spacecraft here this evening from Complex 36, Pad A.

01 Dec 2000

ILS Launches Three-Satellite Constellation for Sirius Satellite Radio

MOSCOW, Dec. 1, 2000 – International Launch Services (ILS) successfully launched the third digital audio radio service satellite into high inclination orbit today for Sirius Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) of New York. The Proton launch was conducted for Space Systems/Loral by ILS’ combined American and Russian team.

28 Nov 2000

Proton Launch Advisory: Sirius 3

Payload: Sirius-3 Space Systems/Loral 1300 platform, High-powered digital audio radio service satellite (DARS)

22 Oct 2000

International Launch Services Lifts GE-6 Satellite into Orbit Aboard Proton

MOSCOW, Oct. 22, 2000 – International Launch Services (ILS) today successfully launched the Lockheed Martin-built GE-6 satellite into geostationary orbit marking the fifth successful ILS flight on Proton this year, and the thirteenth consecutive flight for Khrunichev this year alone. The Proton launch was conducted for GE American Communications (GE Americom) under the auspices of ILS by a combined American and Russian team.

Category: News

ILS Atlas III to Launch Boeing-Built UHF Follow-On F-11 Satellite for U.S. Navy

ILS to Launch Boeing-Built Satellite for New ICO

ILS, EchoStar Sign for 2 Launches

Record-Setting 14 Launches, 16 New Orders Mark Exceptional Year

ILS to Launch 2 Satellites for SES in 2001

U.S. Government Allows Quota on Russian Launches to Expire

Atlas Wraps up 2000 with Successful Launch for USAF and NRO

ILS Launches Three-Satellite Constellation for Sirius Satellite Radio

Proton Launch Advisory: Sirius 3

International Launch Services Lifts GE-6 Satellite into Orbit Aboard Proton

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