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Astra 1KR / Atlas V

The Astra 1KR satellite joins a fleet of orbiting ASTRA craft transmitting programming to the leading direct-to-home satellite system in Europe. This satellite will provide telecommunications coverage with a pan-European footprint and has a 15-year design life.

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