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HOT BIRD 10 Being Delivered By Polet Antonov An-124 To Cayenne.

Bruce — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 21:55:53 +0000

Another delivery by a Polet An-124 carrying the HOT BIRD 10 satellite into Cayenne International Airport on 9th January.Â Hot Bird 10 is intended to fly on the first Ariane 5 mission of 2009 on 12 February.

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Volga Dnepr An124-100 Transports Superjet 100 Test Airframe

Bruce — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:53:27 +0000

Superjet 100 Delivery By An124-100

A Volga Dnepr An124-100 was used by Sukhoi yesterday to carry the sixth Sukhoi Superjet 100 airframe (MSN 95006) to Novosibirsk where it will undergo fatigue testing.

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Eutelsat's W2M satellite is delivered to Cayenne by Antonov An-124

Bruce — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:05:27 +0000

The W2M satellite payload for Arianespaceâ€™s upcoming Ariane 5 mission arrived today at Rochambeau International Airport in in French Guiana,

The W2M satellite is the product of an alliance between Europeâ€™s EADS Astrium and the ANTRIX commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). ANTRIX/ISRO supplied the satellite bus, and also was responsible the spacecraftâ€™s integration and test before its shipment to French Guiana.

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More Launch Hardware By An-124

Bruce — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:55:17 +0000

Polet has again been busy in the space business.Â The Breeze M upper stage that is to be used for the next ILS Proton launch arrived at Baikonour, Yubileiny Airport on Sunday on one of their Antonov An-124 aircraft

GOCE Satellite Completes Transfer Using An-124

Bruce — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:27:33 +0000

As reported earlier the ESA GOCE satellite left Amsterdam as scheduled on 29 July on board an Antonov-124 cargo aircraft for its flight to the Arkhangelsk Airport in Russia, en route to Russias Plesetsk Cosmodrome, about 800 km north of Moscow.

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KSLV-I Booster Delivered by Antonov An124

Bruce — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:22:14 +0000

The prototype first stage booster manufactured by Khrunichev for the new KSLV-I (Korean Space Launch Vehicle-1) is on its way from Moscow to Korea on board an Antonov An-124.

Destined for the Naro Space Center located in Goheung, southwestern Korea, the prototype will be used to test the ground equipment and simulate the launch procedure required before liftoff.

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A380 Model Loading In An124

Bruce — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:02:11 +0000

A night shot of the A380 model destined for Emirates advertising display at London Heathrow airport, being loaded on July 4th into the Antonov An-124 at Los Angeles, Ontario airport.

Photo courtesy of Dmitry Avdeev

The original story was at this earlier post

GOCE Satellite To Be Transported By An-124

Bruce — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:46:31 +0000

The latest ESA research satellite is lining up for launch from Russia's Plesetsk Cosmodrome on September 10th. First transport from the assembly site in the Netherlands will be by Antonov An-124 on 29th July before being transferred to rail for the journey to Plesetsk.

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Indian Helicopters Arrive By An124

Bruce — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:03:16 +0000

Operating this morning from Berlin (SXF) to Farnborough is one of Volga Dnepr's An124-100s registration RA-82078. The flight is carrying support equipment for the Indian helicopter display planned for the Farnborough Air Show starting shortly.

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