{"id":247960,"date":"2011-04-05T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=c1f1a20a07ab6872ae77767f9269577a"},"modified":"2011-04-05T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-06T00:00:00","slug":"mitsubishi-electrics-st-2-satellite-arrives-in-french-guiana-for-launch-on-ariane-5-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=247960","title":{"rendered":"Mitsubishi Electric\u2019s ST-2 satellite arrives in French Guiana for launch on Ariane 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A milestone telecommunications satellite has been delivered to the Spaceport in French Guiana for Arianespace\u2019s Ariane 5 VA202 heavy-lift mission, which will be performed as part of the company\u2019s busy 2011 launch schedule.<\/p>\n<p>The ST-2 relay platform arrived yesterday aboard an Antonov An-124 cargo jetliner at Rochambeau International Airport near the French Guiana capital city of Cayenne \u2013 clearing the way for its transfer to the Spaceport\u2019s clean room facilities, where the pre-launch checkout process will be implemented.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?i=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?i=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?i=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Arianespace\/~4\/a1NCXIfdFN0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A milestone telecommunications satellite has been delivered to the Spaceport in French Guiana for Arianespace&rsquo;s Ariane 5 VA202 heavy-lift mission, which will be performed as part of the company&rsquo;s busy 2011 launch schedule.<\/p>\n<p>The ST-2 relay platform arrived yesterday aboard an Antonov An-124 cargo jetliner at Rochambeau International Airport near the French Guiana capital city of Cayenne &ndash; clearing the way for its transfer to the Spaceport&rsquo;s clean room facilities, where the pre-launch checkout process will be implemented.<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?i=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?i=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?a=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Arianespace?i=a1NCXIfdFN0:vIeEzMZFJHs:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Arianespace\/~4\/a1NCXIfdFN0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Arianespace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=247960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247961,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247960\/revisions\/247961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=247960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=247960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=247960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}