Ariane 44P | ST-1
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Aug. 25, 1998, 11:07 p.m. - Aug. 25, 1998, 11:07 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Aug. 25, 1998, 11:07 p.m. - Aug. 25, 1998, 11:07 p.m.
Jointly owned by Singapore Telecom (SingTel) and Chunghwa Telecom of Taiwan, the ST 1 satellite system provides telecommunications and direct-to-home broadcast services to most of Asia, up to 16 high-power Ku-band transponders over India, south-east Asia and Taiwan, and 14 C-band transponders for coverage from western India and Pakistan to Borneo, the Philippines and south-eastern China. The ST 1 satellite was launched in August 1998. Two ground control stations are located in Seletar (Singapore) and Taipei (Taiwan).
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