Optus B2

Failure Ministry of Aerospace Industry, Long March 2E

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Mission

Communications · Direct-GEO

Australian communications satellite built by Hughes Space and Communications Company in California.

Launch

Site: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Rocket

Vehicle: Long March 2E

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