Title :
Launch vehicles for INTELSAT VII
Author_Institution :
Technol. & Dev. Div., British Telecom Int., London, UK
Abstract :
The author gives launch vehicle requirements, and describes four proposals from Arianespace, China Great Wall Industry Corporation, General Dynamics, and Martin Marietta. Special considerations relating to the launch are given, and results of the vehicle evaluation are presented
Keywords :
artificial satellites; satellite relay systems; space vehicles; Arianespace; China Great Wall Industry Corporation; General Dynamics; INTELSAT VII; Martin Marietta; launch vehicle; vehicle evaluation;
Conference_Titel :
Intelsat VII - Another Step in the Evolution of the Global Intelsat Communications System, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London