Arianespace Flight 163: Anik F2 is on schedule with transfer to fueling zone
Following the checkout schedule for launch on Flight 163, the satellite Anik F2 has completed testing and validation, and was transferred on June 16 to the S5C high-bay for fueling.
The launch date for Anik F2 is expected to be on July 9 aboard an Ariane 5 G+ launcher.
To follow the latest preparations for Flight 163, see the Mission Update on Arianespace’s Web site:
http://www.arianespace.com