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Nilesat
Program:
Nilesat
.
Objective
: Communications.
Overview
: Egypt's first communications satellite.
Major Events
: .
28 April 1998
Nilesat 1
Spacecraft
:
Eurostar 2000
.
Launch Site
:
Kourou
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Ariane 44P
.
More details
Egypt's first satellite. Geostationary at 7.0 degrees W.
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Last update 12 March 2001.
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