News Archive / Tagged: Intelsat 33e
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Aerojet Rocketdyne rocket engines support Intelsat 33e mission
Jose FloresMarch 7th, 2017Boeing-built Intelsat 33e, which launched on Aug. 24, 2016, aboard an Ariane 5 rocket on mission VA232 from Guiana Space Centre, is undergoing in-flight maneuvers using rocket engines made by Aerojet Rocketdyne.
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Ariane 5 lofts two communications satellites for Intelsat
Tomasz NowakowskiAugust 24th, 2016Thundering off the launch pad at Kourou in French Guiana, an Ariane 5 booster took to the skies on Wednesday, Aug. 24, to deliver the Intelsat 33e and Intelsat 36 communications satellites into orbit. The mission, designated VA232 in Arianespace’s numbering system, lifted off at 5:55 p.m. EDT (21:55 GMT) from the Ariane Launch Complex No. 3 (ELA 3).
