Astra 1L permits major SES satellite redeployment

SES says its new Astra 1L Ku-/Ka-band spacecraft has deployed to its intended orbital slot and is ready to enter routine service. Launched May 5, the Lockheed Martin-built satellite will reinforce capacity at SES's prime DTH (Direct To Home) neighborhood at 19.2 degrees east longitude, while...

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