AsiaSat 5 Initiates Service

AsiaSat 5 has begun commercial service operations at 100.5 deg. E. Long. following its in-orbit checkout after an Aug. 12 flight on an International Launch Services Proton from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The Space Systems/Loral 1300 satellite, with 26 C-band and 14 Ku-band transponders, is...

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